Did you hear about Mark Sanford, underwear and Bernie Madoff?

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Here's a flavor of our most recent updates on the hottest Southern news:

*** Gov. Sanford skipped mtgs w/ companies about new SC jobs while in Argentina; said schedule "absolutely jammed" - http://www.thestate.com/local/story/862957.html

*** NC bill to encourage clotheslines/save energy dies after lawmakers make jokes about underwear - http://www.news-record.com/blog/53964/entry/64277

*** Senate to vote this week on amendment to scrap F-22 planes that cost $350 million/each

*** 2 decades after his rejection from federal bench for racial bias, Sessions leads charge against Sotomayor - http://www.democracynow.org/2009/7/14/sessions

*** Bernie Madoff headed to North Carolina for incarceration at federal prison in Butner, near Durham http://www.cnbc.com/id/31892622?sec=topStories&pos=main&asset=&ccode=

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