Charge drops for ex-treasurer's co-defendant in cocaine case
A state drug trafficking charge against Michael Miller, 25, was dropped as he faces federal drug conspiracy charges tied to ex-state Treasurer Thomas Ravenel. Miller could be released soon on a 25,000 bond. Ravenel plans to plead guilty Thursday. A third co-defendant, Pasquale Pellicoro, did not appear and a bench warrant was issued.
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Beatty sworn in as S C justice
Justice Don Beatty was sworn in as the second black member of the South Carolina Supreme Court since Reconstruction during a special term. The former House member replaces E C Burnett III, serving the remainder of Burnett's term until 2010, with diverse jurists and lawmakers watching the ceremony.
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Parolee from South Carolina faces Texas death sentence
Tony Roach, 30, a parolee, heads to Huntsville for the 1998 murder, robbery, and rape of an Amarillo woman. He confessed to Hewitt's slaying after release from a six year prison term for armed robbery and assault. Prosecutor Rebecca King says the case warranted the death penalty.
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Pastor D James Kennedy Dies at 76 in Florida
The Rev D James Kennedy a conservative megachurch leader and Coral Ridge pastor died at about 2 15 am at his Fort Lauderdale home on December 28 due to cardiac arrest complications He had not appeared publicly since retirement last month Kennedy helped shape the religious right through radio and TV broadcasts and was a founding board member of Moral Majority in 1979 His influence extended to top government officials and he remained a leading though controversial figure in American evangelical politics
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