Twister Could Not Climb Mountain Near Quicksburg
A Shenandoah County tornado bulldozed four miles of farms and houses yet failed to cross Mas Anuttan Mountain. Weather Service officials say terrain likely forced the twist back, part of a storm line from Missouri to Maryland that killed at least six. The damage path was east of Franwood Farms near Quicksburg.
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Afghan clashes and toehold across Pakistan border widen war fronts
Maj. Gen. Hagenbeck reports U S approved raids near Khost with up to four suspects killed in clashes while allied forces press the hunt for Taliban and al Qaida fighters in eastern Afghanistan and Pakistani tribal areas.
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Musharraf Seen Headed for Victory Amid Turnout Question
Inside reaction to Pakistan's presidential vote shows General Pervez Musharraf favored to win, but a low turnout may undercut his mandate. The snippet references sections and page numbers from a local newspaper, including notices of deaths and ad listings.
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Walk Out Of Bethlehem Shrine Ends Standoff
Twenty six Palestinians and police left the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem as the month long siege by Israeli forces nears easing. UN calls for Jenin inquiry stall as Secretary General Kofi Annan leans toward disbanding the mission. In Jericho, security experts inspect a prison amid a US backed plan to free Yasser Arafat from confinement.
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Virginia lawmakers push smart driver's license plan
Two Northern Virginia lawmakers introduce a bill requiring state issue smart licenses with embedded data to curb fraud. Senators Moran and Davis seek fingerprints, sworn statement bans, criminal database checks, and cross state DMV database links to prevent hijackers from obtaining IDs.
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Imposter rapes charges sent to grand jury
A man charged with abducting a 20 year old woman from a gas station and raping her in a nearby lot was sent to the grand jury. Judge John Paul found probable cause that Hector Lara Hernandez, 29, posed as a Sheetz security guard on South Main Street and coaxed the victim into his car after she testified he accused her of theft outside the gas station on February 16.
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Georgia teens face midnight prom curfew no exceptions
Georgia law bars anyone under 18 from driving after midnight with no exemptions for prom. Police warn strict enforcement with up to a year in jail or a $1000 fine, though warnings are common. Some students plan late events, while schools move proms earlier to keep roads clear.
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Sloan Turner
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North Atlanta High School
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