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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 2006

Page

5

Amish girl asked to be shot first to save younger students

Rita Rhodes, a Mennonite nurse, said Marian Fischer asked to be shot first to buy time for the younger children at the West Nickel Mines Amish School in Lancaster County. Barbie Fisher survived with gunshot wounds. Roberts killed himself after the attack.

Philadelphia Inquirer Georgetown Lancaster County West Nickel Mines Rita Rhodes Marian Fisher Fisher Barbie Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Marian Charles Carl Roberts IV Rhodes

Foley aides discussed Foley behavior with pages in Capitol meeting

A House aide says Scott Palmer met with Rep. Mark Foley to discuss complaints about his inappropriate contact with male pages at the Capitol well before the November 2005 confrontation. The claim supports earlier accounts by ex aide Kirk Fordham and comes as investigators probe Foley's actions and Hastert's knowledge.

Washington Post Washington — House Dennis Hastert Mark Foley Foley Hastert Scott Palmer Capitol Pages John Shimkus R-Ill House Louisiana House Ethics Committee Kirk Fordham Palmer Fordham House of Representatives Timothy Heaphy FBI Heaphy Ron Bonjean Congressional Bill John Boehner Ohio National Republican Congressional Committee Thomas Reynolds N.Y

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