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N.C. woman realizes dream of owning restaurant
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Cynthia Bradger always dreamed of owning Big Mama's Hole in the Wall restaurant
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By GARY D. ROBERTSON Associated Press RALEIGH -- A person with knowledge of an investigation into the campaign finances of former North Carolina Gov
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By GARY D. ROBERTSON Associated Press RALEIGH -- A person with knowledge of an investigation into the campaign finances of former North Carolina Gov
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Can Europe save sweet potatoes?
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RALEIGH -- The humble sweet potato -- a staple in Southern cuisine and perennial favorite on Thanksgiving dinner tables -- is suddenly looking a lot more cosmopolitan
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SBI opens probe on Gov. Perdue's flights
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RALEIGH — North Carolina’s State Bureau of Investigation has opened an investigation into Gov. Beverly Perdue’s campaign flights after a local prosecutor said he had lingering questions about a matter marred by partisan strife, officials said Friday. SBI spokeswoman Noelle Talley said the bureau’s professional standards division began the investigation at the request of Wake County District Attorney Colon Willoughby. Willoughby said he made a request last week to investigate payments for cam...
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Former aide to John Edwards, Andrew Young leaves the Chatham County courtroom in Pittsboro on Friday.(AP photo)
Former aide to John Edwards, Andrew Young leaves the Chatham County courtroom in Pittsboro on Friday.(AP photo)
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Chatham judge order Edwards aide to hand over 'sex tape'
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A judge wants to put a sex tape of two-time presidential candidate John Edwards “under lock and key,” demanding Friday that a former aide to the pilloried politician turn over the video by next week.
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