Ribbon rush at craft stores mirrors patriotism surge
After the terrorist attacks, red, white and blue ribbon flying off shelves across Central New York. Managers report shortages, with A C Moore and Michaels saying stock ran out quickly and shipments sold out. retailers also donate to Red Cross relief efforts and waive bow fees while promoting patriotic pins and crafts.
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Boy Shoots Self With Gun Brought For Protection
In Spotsylvania Virginia a 3 year old boy died after playing with a semiautomatic pistol hanging above his bed. The father said the gun was brought into the home for protection after terrorist attacks. Police said authorities were not charging anyone. The mother slept nearby when the incident occurred around 11 am Saturday. Social workers took the 1 year old sister into custody during the investigation.
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