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        <title>Southampton County</title>
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			<title><![CDATA[Disappointing business ventures stalking McAuliffe]]></title>
			
			

			
			<link>http://www.latimes.com/topic/sns-mct-disappointing-business-ventures-stalking-mcauliffe-20130509,0,6897107.story?track=rss-topicgallery</link>
				
			
			<pubDate>2013-05-09 00:00:00</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Terry McAuliffe figured his business background would be an asset in his second run for governor, but he has found himself explaining why two commercial ventures he proposed in Virginia haven't lived up to the lofty expectations he set. 

Questions...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Cotton gin cleans debris, gets crops ready to sell]]></title>
			
			

			
			<link>http://www.latimes.com/topic/dp-nws-cotton-ginning-20121217,0,5385414.story?track=rss-topicgallery</link>
				
			
			<pubDate>2012-12-17 18:12:00</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[ISLE OF WIGHT &mdash; Dust flies outside Windsor's Commonwealth Gin on a nippy October morning, as Isle of Wight County's cotton harvest begins what's likely to be a global journey that transforms locally grown cotton bolls into T-shirts, jeans and the...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[VDOT: Lane closures upcoming on U.S. 460 in Southampton County]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2012-09-29 04:47:00</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[The Virginia Department of Transportation is advising motorists of upcoming eastbound lane closures on U.S. 460, in Southampton County. Crews will be excavating the roadway to locate the source of a sinkhole.

An approximately two-mile stretch of...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Ohio animal escape may lead to tougher laws in Virginia]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2012-01-19 06:57:00</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[UPDATE: House lawmakers declined to adopt that would make it illegal to possess "dangerous wild animals."

FRANKLIN &mdash; Debbie Jeter unlocked the chain-link fence door and stepped inside.

Less than 10 feet away was a 450-pound brown bear. The only...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Ninety-six percent of Virginia schools reach full accreditation]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2011-09-29 07:24:00</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Ninety-six percent of Virginia's public schools are fully accredited for the 2011-12 school year. 

The Virginia Department of Education made the announcement Thursday.  The accreditation is based on performance of students on Standards of Learning and...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Greening Hampton Roads house by house]]></title>
			
			

			
			<link>http://www.latimes.com/topic/dp-nws-green-jobs-20110409,0,5837098.story?track=rss-topicgallery</link>
				
			
			<pubDate>2011-04-09 18:18:00</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[NEWPORT NEWS &#8212; Patty VonOhlen knew her home wasn't the most energy efficient in the city.

"We have ample space for air to come through. The ductwork, I know was a problem. I could see places where the ductwork was hanging and sagging," she said....]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[CHAPTER 4: Born a Slave, Bred a Soldier]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2006-07-26 00:00:00</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Tiny rays of Virginia's radiant sun filter through the thick branches of the walnut trees towering above a two-story farmhouse in James City County.

Birds chirp in the distance.

Tall, mature crops dance in a light breeze, brushing against each other,...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[When ends don't meet]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2002-12-22 00:00:00</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[The tears come quickly, spilling down Mona Minich's cheeks before she can catch them with the balled-up piece of pink tissue clenched in her hand.

Minich cries because she never imagined she and her husband would be so broke, so desperate that they'd...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Batten the hatches: It's hurricane time]]></title>
			
			

			
			<link>http://www.latimes.com/topic/sns-cane-hr-060100seasonbegins,0,205957.story?track=rss-topicgallery</link>
				
			
			<pubDate>2000-06-01 06:32:00</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[What a week for weather. It started with one of the toughest nor'easters of the winter-spring season laying a lashing or two on the Virginia coastline. Then scientists are worried about a hunk of the Continental Shelf breaking off, creating a tsunami,...]]></description>
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