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Woman gets life in slayings

A South Carolina woman with multiple personalities was seized by one that didn’t know right from wrong when she killed four relatives and tried to pin the killings on one of her sons whom she had just shot in the head, a psychologist testified Friday...

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Should Boston bombing suspect be a 'combatant' or a criminal?

A pointed legal and political fight has begun over whether the wounded ethnic Chechen suspected of being one of two Boston Marathon bombers should be treated as an enemy combatant, instead of as a conventional criminal.
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Story with photos.
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In our schools, week of April 2

Photos from Midlands area schools, submitted by the school districts.
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McManus: The second-term Barack Obama is sounding more like Bill Clinton every day

We got a good long look at the second-term edition of Barack Obama last week, and he's sounding more like Bill Clinton every day.
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Waste corporations win victory at SC State House

National garbage corporations won a victory Wednesday against county waste management laws that they claim are preventing their ability to compete for the lucrative trash market in parts of South Carolina.
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City councilwoman’s open house cancelled

This month’s Open House with Columbia city councilwoman Tameika Isaac Devine has been cancelled.
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S.C. education leaders consider literacy fix

Refusing to promote third-graders who are not reading on grade level is an idea that state education leaders, including state schools chief Mick Zais, say could improve literacy statewide.
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Essie Mae Washington-Williams is eulogized for the history books

Essie Mae Washington-Williams was eulogized Saturday as a woman of grace and compassion, whose life story will be lodged in the history books as an intriguing and, ultimately, American story.
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Lexington looks ahead

Lexington Mayor Randy Halfacre outlines his vision at 6 tonight on what town leaders should tackle in coming months.
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White House releases photo of Obama firing gun

The White House has released a photo of President Barack Obama firing a gun, two days before he heads to Minnesota to discuss gun control.