South Carolina moves to remove Confederate flag from Statehouse
The South Carolina House voted 63 to 56 to remove the Confederate flag from the Statehouse and place a similar banner at the Confederate soldiers monument on Capitol grounds. If signed by Gov. Hodges, the flag would be lowered July 1. The bill advances to the Senate for minor changes amid protests and vandalism on the Capitol grounds.
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House votes to extend Internet tax moratorium five years
The House approved a five year extension of the Internet tax moratorium by a 352 to 75 vote as part of the Republican E-Contract 2000, seeking to protect online access from new taxes while targeting changes to related fees and grandfather clauses. The measure faces opposition from state and local officials and major retailers citing potential revenue losses and competitive impacts.
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Filipino student may have released Love Bug virus
Onel A. de Guzman, a 23 year old AMA Computer College student, surfaced at a news conference amid questions he helped drop the ILOVEYOU worm. His lawyer said he is not certain he authored or released the virus, while investigators from NBI and the FBI review seized disks and study his thesis with others from GRAMMERSoft.
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