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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 2007

Page

21

House Democrats push surveillance bill through two committees

Democrats advance their government eavesdropping bill through two committees with minor changes, setting up a clash with the Bush administration over retroactive telecom immunity. Bush vows to veto if immunity is not included and warns the bill could weaken terrorism-fighting efforts.

House House Democrats Bush Administration Bush U.S

Devlin used fourth kidnapping to pressure Shawn Hornbeck

Michael Devlin, already jailed for abducting Shawn Hornbeck in 2002, forced the boy to accompany the kidnapping of a second child, Ben Ownby, to deepen control. Prosecutors describe Shawn as terrified and unable to flee, while Devlin framed both boys as equally “in trouble” as the case satisfied his predatory pattern and he faced four additional life sentences.

Kirkwood Michael Devlin Shawn Hornbeck Devlin Buddy Scott Sherman Shawn Sherman Washington John Rupp Associated Press Ben Ownby Richwoods Rupp Shawn Devlin St. Louis Franklin Ben Ethan Corlijn

Four wounded as suspended student opens fire at Cleveland school

A 14-year-old suspended student at SuccessTech Academy fired eight shots with two revolvers inside a downtown Cleveland high school, wounding four and then killing himself. Police found ammunition and knives in a bathroom. witnesses described a chaotic escape as students hid under desks and in closets. The shooter Asa H Coon had threats and prior suspensions, prompting concerns about metal detector effectiveness. Detective notes include past mental health issues and juvenile facility history.

SuccessTech Academy Cleveland SuccessTech Academy Alternative School Asa H. Coon Doneisha LeVert Coon Michael McGrath Plain User Mike Peek Smith Antonio Deberry Deberry LeVert Rodgerson Charles Blackwell SuccessTech Blackwell Frances Henderson

NASA weighs wing panel issue delaying Discovery launch

NASA is studying possible degradation of three reinforced carbon panels on Discovery’s wing edges and weighing a replacement before liftoff. Data and safety reviews continue as managers decide whether to delay the Oct. 23 launch for wing work or proceed with current plans based on remaining testing and engineering input.

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