Cross markers mark toll of traffic deaths in Aiken area
The article notes a rising road toll with 725 statewide fatalities by Sept. 29, 2004, in South Carolina. It highlights 20 year old Joe Thomas Youngblood III killed when his 1988 truck overturned after an unrestrained ejection. Crosses at crash sites memorialize victims and remind drivers to buckle up.
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Dozens of pets found in woman's home amid cruelty probe
Law enforcement uncovered nearly 70 animals living in poor conditions including cockatiels and other birds. Some birds have been adopted. remaining animals await vet checks and possible adoptions. Suspect faces court on October 20 and could lose licensing if convicted.
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Kerry leads slightly in poll after first debate
Polls show Kerry with a small lead among likely voters after the first debate as Bush faces criticism for his performance. Voters cite comfort with Kerry and concern over the country’s direction, while Kerry strengthens in Florida Ohio and Colorado. analysts warn the shift may be a temporary pendulum move.
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Family of slain inmate seeks burial in South Carolina
Abney, 21, was beaten to death at Rikers Island last weekend. His family in Aiken and New York pleads for a quick release of his body from the morgue so they can bury him beside their mother, pending a preliminary cause of death and a crime victim payment from the city. Mayor Bloomberg says the investigation continues with no charges filed yet.
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