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Candidates for South Carolina U.S. Senate debate in Columbia
WYFF4 (Hearst, Greenville) and The Epoch Times describe the same event in different terms.
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What happenedCandidates for South Carolina U.S. Senate debate in Columbia.
The headline splitThe center frames it as "Candidates for South Carolina U.S. Senate debate in Columbia". The right frames it as "South Carolina US Senate Candidates Face Off in Debate".
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CenterCandidates for South Carolina U.S. Senate debate in Columbia
WYFF4 (Hearst, Greenville) · Center · News report
Right / center-rightSouth Carolina US Senate Candidates Face Off in Debate
Candidates for South Carolina U.S. Senate debate in Columbia
The only scheduled South Carolina U.S. Senate debate will take place tonight at 7 p.m. at SCETV studios in Columbia, where three candidates will present their ideas and vision to voters ahe...
South Carolina US Senate Candidates Face Off in Debate
U.S. Senate candidates Annie Andrews, Darline Graham, and Kasie Whitener participate in a debate at 7 p.m. ET on Oct. 11 at SCETV studios in Columbia, South Carolina, discussing key issues...
