South Carolina governor announces press conference

South Carolina, September 11: South Carolina Governor Mark Sanford will hold a news conference on Thursday afternoon as pressure on him to resign over a year-long affair continues to increase.

“Governor Mark Sanford will hold a media availability at 3.30 p.m. today to shed light on recent political developments,” said Ben Fox, a spokesman for the governor. A specific reason for the news conference was not immediately given.

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