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	<link>http://www.postandcourier.com/article/20130522/PC16/130529829/1006/hicks-column-berkeley-county-jail-problem-isnt-prisoner-comfort-its-safety&amp;source=RSS</link>
	<title><![CDATA[HICKS COLUMN: Berkeley County jail problem isn&#39;t prisoner comfort, it&#39;s safety]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[There probably aren&#39;t a lot of folks in Berkeley County losing sleep over all those temporary bunks at the jail.]]></description>
	<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 00:01:00 EST</pubDate>
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	<link>http://www.postandcourier.com/article/20130522/PC16/130529806/1006/former-summerville-resident-describes-oklahoma-tornado-terror&amp;source=RSS</link>
	<title><![CDATA[Former Summerville resident describes Oklahoma tornado terror]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Ann Flores, who grew up on Johns Island, was one of the lucky ones.]]></description>
	<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 00:02:00 EST</pubDate>
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	<link>http://www.postandcourier.com/article/20130522/PC16/130529805/1006/oklahoma-relief-gears-up-as-warning-issued-about-scam-charities&amp;source=RSS</link>
	<title><![CDATA[Oklahoma relief gears up as warning issued about scam charities]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Early local efforts to provide relief for Oklahoma tornado victims were taking shape Tuesday as experts warned the public to beware of scam charities.]]></description>
	<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 00:02:00 EST</pubDate>
	<guid>http://www.postandcourier.com/article/20130522/PC16/130529805/1006/oklahoma-relief-gears-up-as-warning-issued-about-scam-charities&amp;source=RSS</guid>
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	<link>http://www.postandcourier.com/article/20130522/PC16/130529809/1006/harbor-view-elementary-parents-students-fighting-for-enough-money-to-keep-part-time-computer-lab-instructor&amp;source=RSS</link>
	<title><![CDATA[Harbor View Elementary parents, students fighting for enough money to keep part-time computer lab instructor]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Harbor View Elementary School on James Island is slated to lose nearly $30,000 in the 2013-14 school year, and that means it will have to cut its part-time computer lab instructor.]]></description>
	<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 00:01:00 EST</pubDate>
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	<link>http://www.postandcourier.com/article/20130522/PC16/130529828/1006/audience-gets-to-see-who-has-x2018-the-x-factor-x2019&amp;source=RSS</link>
	<title><![CDATA[Audience gets to see who has &#x2018;The X Factor&#x2019;]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Kids from across South Carolina got a lesson in TV production Tuesday that they won&#x2019;t soon forget.]]></description>
	<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 00:01:00 EST</pubDate>
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	<link>http://www.postandcourier.com/article/20130522/PC16/130529827/1006/north-charleston-police-gunman-failed-in-attempt-to-rob-people-remodeling-house&amp;source=RSS</link>
	<title><![CDATA[North Charleston police: Gunman failed in attempt to rob people remodeling house]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[A gunman fumbled his attempt to rob people remodeling a North Charleston home, prompting a police search that locked down five area school campuses Tuesday afternoon, authorities said.]]></description>
	<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 00:01:00 EST</pubDate>
	<guid>http://www.postandcourier.com/article/20130522/PC16/130529827/1006/north-charleston-police-gunman-failed-in-attempt-to-rob-people-remodeling-house&amp;source=RSS</guid>
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	<link>http://www.postandcourier.com/article/20130522/PC16/130529825/1006/death-row-inmate-kenneth-justus-found-dead-in-cell-at-lieber&amp;source=RSS</link>
	<title><![CDATA[Death-row inmate Kenneth Justus found dead in cell at Lieber]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Kenneth Justus, a death-row inmate at Lieber Correctional Institution in Ridgeville, was found dead in his cell Tuesday morning, authorities said.]]></description>
	<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 00:01:00 EST</pubDate>
	<guid>http://www.postandcourier.com/article/20130522/PC16/130529825/1006/death-row-inmate-kenneth-justus-found-dead-in-cell-at-lieber&amp;source=RSS</guid>
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	<link>http://www.postandcourier.com/article/20130522/PC16/130529824/1006/gov-haley-finish-work-on-ethics-bill-this-year&amp;source=RSS</link>
	<title><![CDATA[Gov. Haley: Finish work on ethics bill this year]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[COLUMBIA &#x2014; Gov. Nikki Haley called on legislators Tuesday to get a bill strengthening the state&#x2019;s weak ethics laws to her desk, saying elected officials need to prove to voters that they work for them.]]></description>
	<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 00:01:00 EST</pubDate>
	<guid>http://www.postandcourier.com/article/20130522/PC16/130529824/1006/gov-haley-finish-work-on-ethics-bill-this-year&amp;source=RSS</guid>
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	<link>http://www.postandcourier.com/article/20130522/PC16/130529823/1006/some-charleston-county-employees-could-get-one-time-1000-salary-supplements-under-proposed-budget&amp;source=RSS</link>
	<title><![CDATA[Some Charleston County employees could get one-time, $1,000 salary supplements under proposed budget]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Some Charleston County employees could get another one-time, $1,000 salary supplement next year, but not a permanent raise, under a budget plan proposed by Administrator Kurt Taylor.]]></description>
	<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 00:01:00 EST</pubDate>
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	<link>http://www.postandcourier.com/article/20130522/PC16/130529822/1006/wine-aged-in-charleston-harbor-recovered&amp;source=RSS</link>
	<title><![CDATA[Wine aged in Charleston Harbor recovered]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[A California winery on Tuesday recovered four cases of Cabernet Sauvignon that were submerged in Charleston Harbor three months ago in the first phase of an experiment to determine the effect of ocean aging on wine.]]></description>
	<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 00:01:00 EST</pubDate>
	<guid>http://www.postandcourier.com/article/20130522/PC16/130529822/1006/wine-aged-in-charleston-harbor-recovered&amp;source=RSS</guid>
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	<link>http://www.postandcourier.com/article/20130522/PC16/130529808/1006/charleston-county-school-board-could-grow-2013-14-school-budget-by-more-than-20-million&amp;source=RSS</link>
	<title><![CDATA[Charleston County School Board could grow 2013-14 school budget by more than $20 million]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[The general operating budget for Charleston County schools likely will grow more than $23 million for the 2013-14 school year, but district officials say that&#x2019;s not enough to cover some of their needs.]]></description>
	<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 00:01:00 EST</pubDate>
	<guid>http://www.postandcourier.com/article/20130522/PC16/130529808/1006/charleston-county-school-board-could-grow-2013-14-school-budget-by-more-than-20-million&amp;source=RSS</guid>
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	<link>http://www.postandcourier.com/article/20130522/PC16/130529832/1006/neighbor-who-fed-feral-dogs-sorry-about-fatal-mauling-of-harleyville-man-wont-face-charges&amp;source=RSS</link>
	<title><![CDATA[Neighbor who fed feral dogs &#39;sorry&#39; about fatal mauling of Harleyville man, won&#39;t face charges]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Investigators honored an 80-year-old man&#39;s dying wish Tuesday when they dropped the criminal probe into the pack of dogs that mauled him earlier this month.]]></description>
	<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 00:01:00 EST</pubDate>
	<guid>http://www.postandcourier.com/article/20130522/PC16/130529832/1006/neighbor-who-fed-feral-dogs-sorry-about-fatal-mauling-of-harleyville-man-wont-face-charges&amp;source=RSS</guid>
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	<link>http://www.postandcourier.com/article/20130522/PC16/130529831/1006/agencies-collaborate-to-combat-wild-behavior-on-edisto-river-this-summer&amp;source=RSS</link>
	<title><![CDATA[Agencies collaborate to combat wild behavior on Edisto River this summer]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Float down the Edisto River this summer and, once again, you&#39;re not likely to be alone.]]></description>
	<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 00:01:00 EST</pubDate>
	<guid>http://www.postandcourier.com/article/20130522/PC16/130529831/1006/agencies-collaborate-to-combat-wild-behavior-on-edisto-river-this-summer&amp;source=RSS</guid>
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	<link>http://www.postandcourier.com/article/20130522/PC16/130529830/1006/charleston-housing-authority-to-break-ground-in-fall-for-low-income-housing-for-seniors-in-gadsdenboro&amp;source=RSS</link>
	<title><![CDATA[Charleston Housing Authority to break ground in fall for low-income housing for seniors in Gadsdenboro]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Charleston officials will break ground this fall on new low-income housing for senior citizens by building in the same waterfront area where Hurricane Hugo ravaged dozens of public housing units in 1989.]]></description>
	<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 00:01:00 EST</pubDate>
	<guid>http://www.postandcourier.com/article/20130522/PC16/130529830/1006/charleston-housing-authority-to-break-ground-in-fall-for-low-income-housing-for-seniors-in-gadsdenboro&amp;source=RSS</guid>
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	<link>http://www.postandcourier.com/article/20130521/PC16/130529810/1006/dhec-investigating-tri-county-spinal-care-clinic-in-north-charleston-for-hepatitis-b-cases&amp;source=RSS</link>
	<title><![CDATA[DHEC investigating Tri-County Spinal Care Clinic in North Charleston for hepatitis B cases]]></title>
	<description><![CDATA[Three people have been diagnosed with acute hepatitis B and 23 more are potentially at risk of contracting the virus after a North Charleston clinic injected them with common medications in February, the S.C. Department of Health and Environmental Control reports.]]></description>
	<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 23:58:00 EST</pubDate>
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