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...Diego County sheriff's deputies, who responded rapidly to the first emergency calls, cornered Williams in the bathroom. He handed over his weapon, which had been reloaded and was cocked to fire again. Six minutes of shooting and 30 rounds left Bryan Zuckor, 14, and Randy Gordon, 17, fatally wounded and 13 others hit. It was the worst school shooting in the U.S. since the Columbine massacre two years...
...They have been apprehended and are in our custody," said Kim Cronk, sheriff of Indiana's Henry County...
Orange County, Vt., Sheriff Dennis McClure said the boys became suspects when authorities learned that one had purchased a military-style knife over the Internet...
Such skepticism is common in Chillicothe, but it doesn't keep people from supporting Bush's plan. Jo Ann Stauffer, an administrative assistant for the local sheriff, and her husband William, an engineer at Kenworth, would stand to save about $800 from Bush's tax cut. "I trust Bush when he says it's meant for working families," says Jo Ann. The couple has put off a trip to Cocoa Beach, Fla.--their first vacation without the kids--because of economic worries. If the tax cut comes through, Jo Ann says, "we might be able to take that trip...
...Pentagon spin on the latest air strikes against Iraq is that they?re militarily routine - which, of course, they are, even if they also serve to underline the authority of a new sheriff in the Gulf. But emphasizing the continuity of President Bush?s action with the practice followed under the Clinton administration is a double-edged sword: After all, it?s not as if that policy was ever hailed as any great success. Then again, options are few in the post-Gulf War impasse over Iraq...