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A Trailblazer of Civil Rights Dies Forgotten
Residents of Columbia, S.C., were startled to learn that Juanita W. Goggins, 75, was the first black woman elected to the ...
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THE NEW YORK TIMES · 4 DAYS, 7 HRS AGO
Job Market Stabilizes for Business Students
Unemployment and public anger over bailouts remain high, but aspiring bankers find they can now get a foot in the door.
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THE NEW YORK TIMES · 5 DAYS, 22 HRS AGO
Ex-Mayor Gets 15 Years for Bribery; City Pays Price
Former Mayor Larry Langford of Birmingham, Ala., was also fined $360,000 by a federal judge.
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THE NEW YORK TIMES · 1 WEEK, 5 DAYS AGO
District May End N.C. Economic Diversity Program
At stake is the direction of a Raleigh suburb school system, the largest to consider income in placement.
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THE NEW YORK TIMES · 1 MONTH AGO
Victims From Haiti Arrive in Atlanta
These were the first evacuees to arrive in the United States after the government decided to reimburse hospitals for treating patients ...
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THE NEW YORK TIMES · 3 MONTHS AGO
Sanford’s Wife Files for Divorce
Jenny Sanford announced on Friday that she is filing for divorce from her husband, Gov. Mark Sanford of South Carolina, who ...
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THE NEW YORK TIMES · 3 MONTHS AGO
Atlanta Mayor Recount Goes to Reed
Kasim Reed, a lawyer and former state legislator, won by a margin of 714 votes, according to a recount of last ...
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THE NEW YORK TIMES · 3 MONTHS, 3 WEEKS AGO
U.S. Says Kuwait Company Overbilled It by Millions for Troops’ Food
Prosecutors charged the firm, the Public Warehousing Company, with six counts of fraud, saying that it had “grossly overcharged” the military.
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THE NEW YORK TIMES · 3 MONTHS, 3 WEEKS AGO
Kuwaiti Firm Overbilled U.S. by Millions, Prosecutors Say
Prosecutors charged the firm, the Public Warehousing Company, with six counts of fraud, saying that it had “grossly overcharged” the military.
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THE NEW YORK TIMES · 4 MONTHS, 2 WEEKS AGO
Barred From Field, Religious Signs Move to Stands
A new policy on religious messages by cheerleaders at high school football games in Fort Oglethorpe, Ga., has produced an unexpected ...
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THE NEW YORK TIMES · 5 MONTHS, 2 WEEKS AGO
Georgia Grapples With Damage From Storm
Flood waters receded for a second day in the Atlanta area, and the state’s death toll from the storms rose to ...
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THE NEW YORK TIMES · 5 MONTHS, 2 WEEKS AGO
Heavy Rains Keep Parts of Georgia Under Water
Gov. Sonny Perdue declared a state of emergency in 17 counties as flooding left seven people dead.
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THE NEW YORK TIMES · 6 MONTHS AGO
In Heckler’s District, Support for the Outburst
Though Representative Joe Wilson was criticized in Washington, many constituents in his strongly Republican district in South Carolina celebrated his shout ...
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THE NEW YORK TIMES · 6 MONTHS, 1 WEEK AGO
The New Back to School Ritual: Quarantines
As colleges welcome students back this month, they are keeping those infected with the H1N1 virus at a safe distance.
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THE NEW YORK TIMES · 6 MONTHS, 2 WEEKS AGO
Summer Rituals | Going South: A World Away, Close to Family
Like many black children from the city, Amya CaJoie Stewart spends part of her summers in the rural Deep South with ...
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THE NEW YORK TIMES · 7 MONTHS, 3 WEEKS AGO
Case Recalls Tightrope Blacks Walk With Police
In interviews, Web postings and talk shows, many say what happened to Henry Louis Gates Jr. is a common, if unacknowledged, ...
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THE NEW YORK TIMES · 8 MONTHS, 2 WEEKS AGO
Governor Used State’s Money to Visit Lover
Gov. Mark Sanford of South Carolina said he saw his mistress while on a government-funded trip, raising new ethics concerns. He ...
