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SC protesters rally against sequestration
Posted: 03.20.2013 at 10:54 PM
Updated: 03.21.2013 at 10:25 AM
Shyann Malone

Shyann Malone joined the WACH Fox News team as an anchor/reporter in January 2012.

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SC protestors outside statehouse against sequestraion.  / Shyann Malone
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COLUMBIA (WACH) -- Dozens of protesters stood outside of the Statehouse Wednesday protesting against sequestration.

Protesters fear the federal budget cuts will have a negative impact on South Carolina.

Wednesday's rally was to inform people about sequestration and how it will affect people across the United States.

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