County GOP pushes purity pledge in South Carolina
Laurens County Republican Party floated a 28 point pledge requiring candidates to lower taxes and uphold moral behavior including fidelity and abstaining from porn. The plan was halted after state GOP warned it illegal and amid fallout from an extramarital affair by the county sheriff and a lawsuit alleging he drove his mistress to an abortion in a county vehicle.
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S.C
Republican Party
South Carolina
Laurens County
81 year old wins 336.4 million Powerball prize
An 81 year old Newport woman won the 336.4 million Powerball jackpot, the sixth largest U.S. prize, after buying the winning ticket at Stop & Shop in Newport and keeping it in her Bible before claiming it in Cranston as Rainbow Sherbet Trust. Louise White called herself very happy and proud.
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R.I
Newport
U.S
State Lottery
Louise White
Stop & Shop
Rainbow Sherbet
Rainbow Sherbet Trust
Iran to resume talks on nuclear program with major powers
The United States European Union China and Russia agreed to restart negotiations with Iran over its disputed nuclear program signaling a possible diplomatic settlement. Iran indicated it would allow inspections and pursue peaceful aims while US and EU sanctions continue. talks location and date to be set, with Turkey speculated.
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Russia
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Barack Obama
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Benjamin Netanyahu
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Netanyahu
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Turkey
Eastern Libya declares autonomous region Barqa amid unrest
Tribal leaders and militia commanders in Benghazi announce Barqa as a semi autonomous eastern Libyan state with its own parliament police and courts while central authorities in Tripoli would control oil resources and foreign policy. The move sparks warnings of possible breakup and international concern.
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Sudan
Mustafa Abdul-Jalil
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Associated Press
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Gulf Nations
Qatar
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Fadl-Allah Haroun
East
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Cyrenaica
NTC
West
Fired Florida teacher shoots ex boss at private school
Dale Regan, head of the Episcopal School of Jacksonville, was killed when Shane Schumerth, a former teacher, shot her at the campus before dying by suicide. One student reported Schumerth’s poor teaching and many staff mourn Regan’s 30 years of leadership.
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Barbara Hodges
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Shane Schumerth
Purdue University
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St. Mark's Episcopal Church
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The
Episcopal School
Hodges
Famed Anonymous hacker becomes FBI informant
The FBI disclosed that Hector Xavier Monsegur known as Sabu turned informant for months aiding the case against five alleged hackers in Europe and the U.S. Monsegur 28 living in New York pleaded guilty after his arrest last June and helped halt over 300 attacks linked to the Anonymous network and its offshoot LulzSec.
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