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Friday, April 19, 2013  Unemployment in South Carolina fell in March for the second month in a row.

Friday, March 22, 2013  Five people want to be the next leader of South Carolina's embattled unemployment agency.

Monday, September 17, 2012  Violent protests against anti-Islam film break out in Pakistan and beyond, 1 killed

Thursday, September 13, 2012  Protesters angered by an anti-Islam film storm US Embassy in Yemen

Tuesday, September 11, 2012  South Carolina's unemployment agency may pay $150 million less in benefits this year by clamping down on who qualifies.

Friday, August 31, 2012  South Carolina's unemployment agency is yanking benefits from thousands of people who are not searching for work through its online database.

Thursday, August 16, 2012  SC unemployment agency paying $106M toward debt

Wednesday, May 09, 2012  The  most-recent extraordinary intelligence operation was confirmed by U.S. and Yemeni officials who were briefed on the plot but spoke on condition of anonymity.

Tuesday, May 08, 2012  Update: CIA infiltrated al-Qaida and uncovered underwear bomb plot within Yemen

Tuesday, November 22, 2011  South Carolina's adjusted unemployment rate dropped for the month of October.

Tuesday, October 04, 2011  Trial to begin for man accused of trying to bring down plane with bomb in his underwear

Friday, September 30, 2011  US official: al-Awlaki believed killed in US drone, jet attack on his convoy in Yemen

Monday, March 21, 2011  Tanks, armored vehicles deploy in Yemen's capital as top commander defects to opposition

Thursday, November 04, 2010  French official says 1 mail bomb from Yemen was 17 minutes from exploding

Tuesday, November 02, 2010  Authorities intercepted packages in September they now suspect as dry run for mail bomb plot