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Unrepentant Fenian Donating Member (707 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jan-20-10 12:26 AM
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Breaking News. Lone shooter kills 8 in central Virginia
APPOMATTOX, Va. – Police with dogs and heat-sensing equipment hunted for a man they say shot eight people to death Tuesday and then nearly took down a police helicopter that was trying to flush him out of the woods near this central Virginia town.
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http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100120/ap_on_re_us/us_appomattox_shootings
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undeterred Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jan-20-10 12:27 AM
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1. Was he watching election returns?
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ShortnFiery Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jan-20-10 12:30 AM
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2. LOL, no dear, it doesn't always come back to us.
But if you live in central VA, it might be a good idea to lock your doors and/or check on anyone you care about living alone - warn them to be extra cautious?
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greyl Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jan-20-10 12:45 AM
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4. It happened yesterday around noon.
He was watching The View.
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Arugula Latte Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jan-20-10 12:41 AM
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3. Cue the gun nut apologists
another day of carnage in America.
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