Istanbul confronts fear from string of earthquakes
Istanbul residents face anxiety after a series of quakes near Duzce and warnings of potential shocks in the city. Authorities urge calm as seismologists acknowledge risk from the North Anatolian fault and villagers prepare emergency kits and travel agencies report clients seeking to leave.
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Experts split on Fed rate rise chances this year
Washington experts debate another quarter point increase as the Fed weigh s inflation risks, productivity gains, and a cooling labor market. Some analysts expect further tightening to curb growth while others see no immediate inflation threat and prefer waiting.
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Secret meetings cloud South Carolina sunshine law breach
Columbia County Council held a meeting to discuss finances without notifying the public or media, violating the state Freedom of Information Act. Bill Rogers of the Press Association calls openness essential for oversight, noting up to 12 FOIA lawsuits yearly in South Carolina. Public notification and no private voting are required.
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SLED agent dies in off duty motorcycle crash in Lancaster
Palmetto State report confirms Victor Arnell Guinyard 89 of Irma died after losing control of his motorcycle on Highway 522 seven miles south of Heath Springs. He was not wearing a helmet and struck a boulder at the crash scene. Authorities say the cause remains unknown and Guinyard was a model agent and longtime member of Gov Hodges security team.
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Conviction reinstated in Jackson extortion case
A federal appeals court reinstated Suzumn Jackson’s extortion conviction after ruling erroneous jury instructions did not void the verdict. Jackson, 25, had been freed in June after serving two years and two months for extortion conspiracy and crossing state lines to commit crime. the decision may bring her back to prison for about seven months. Newt Gingrich ordered to answer questions in divorce case.
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