Atlanta Rampage Kills Three During Court Escape
A man being escorted to court for a rape trial stole a deputy’s gun, killed a judge and two others, and stole a reporter’s car to flee. Police launched a large manhunt with hundreds of officers and helicopters for 33-year-old Brian Nichols, a former computer technician facing multiple charges from an August incident.
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Atlanta
Brian Nichols
Nichols
Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Don O’briant
Mark Taylor
Superior Court
Atlanta courthouse shooting kills judge and others
A gunman overpowered a female deputy and opened fire in Fulton County Courthouse Atlanta fatally wounding a judge and a court reporter. A deputy and another victim died outside. a fourth person was critically wounded and the suspect fled in a stolen Honda Accord. Police demand public safety as the manhunt continues.
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Atlanta
Nichols
Fulton County
Alan Dreher
Dreher
Controlled burn jumps fire lines near Beech Island home
Strong winds and dry underbrush fed a planned burn that jumped two fire brakes and came within 50 feet of a Herndon Dairy Road home. Firefighters held flames back and protected 15 to 20 acres of woods as the first responder described heavy smoke obscuring what burned.
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Beech Island
Herndon Dairy Road
Ceremony honors fallen here
Friends and fellow servicemen gathered to honor Jason Lyle Moski a 24 year old Army specialist who died serving in Iraq. Moski joined the Army in 2002 was stationed at Fort Riley since 2003 deployed to Iraq in February and was laid to rest at Pleasant Hill Church Cemetery in Springfield. The service at New Holland Pentecostal Holiness Church celebrated a courageous devoted family man who had accepted Jesus Christ as his savior.
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Ben Baugh
New Holland Pentecostal Holiness Church
Spe
Jason Lyle Moski
New Holland
Aiken County
Iraq
Moski
Army
Fort Riley
Pleasant Hill Church Cemetery
Springfield
Jesus Christ
Virgil Parsons
SRS Layoffs Continue as New Missions Bring Hope
The Savannah River Site will cut staff further though new missions are planned to limit layoffs. Accelerated cleanup will reduce legacy Cold War materials, including a MOX facility delayed at least two years due to stalled cooperation with Russia. Secretary Bodman notes possible MOX progress, aided by U S senators and representatives from South Carolina.
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Savannah River
Department of Energy
SRS
Russia
Graham seeks to keep SREL projects open at Savannah River Site
Senator Lindsey Graham vows to press for using savings from accelerated cleanup at Savannah River Site to fund and keep the Savannah River Ecology Laboratory operations. The 2006 budget cuts $7.75 million of SREL’s $10.2 million in federal funding, while faster cleanup could save taxpayers $16 billion.
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Lindsey Graham
Savannah River
Graham
R-S.c
Savannah River Ecology Laboratory
SREL
SRS
Movie Listings and TV Guide Highlights
Brief roundup of current film showings and television options. Includes notable releases, times, and network listings for the week.
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