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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 2001

Page

23

Anniversary of Amber Hagerman Slaying Reverberates

Five years after Amber Hagerman's 1996 abduction and death, friends recall the teen she would have become as her mother Donna Norris expresses anger at the killer. The case inspired the Amber Alert program and the Amber Hagerman Child Protection Act, shaping missing child responses nationwide.

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Peaceful captivity remembered by first Gulf War female POW

Melissa Coleman, one of the first U S women POWs in the Persian Gulf War, recalls a 33 day Baghdad prison ordeal. She describes relative calm, ongoing health issues linked to Gulf War syndrome, media attention, and life after the war including marriage and fame fallout.

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