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  <date>2012-03-9</date>
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    <name>Ken Ard</name>
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    <name>Lieutenant Governor of South Carolina</name>
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    <name>New York Times</name>
    <day>9</day>
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  <text>Lieutenant Governor of South Carolina Ken Ard resigns and pleads guilty to criminal charges related to handling of campaign funds. </text>
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