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April 17, 2007

31 killed in Virginia Tech shooting; Gunman also killed

The Clarion-Ledger, 4/16/7 A gunman opened fire in a Virginia Tech dorm and then, two hours later, in a classroom across campus Monday, killing at least 30 people in the deadliest shooting rampage in U.S. history, government officials told The Associated Press. The gunman was killed, bringing the death toll to 31.
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
April 17, 2007

Cochran forgoes technology

The Sun Herald, 4/15/7 The buzzing and beeps of a BlackBerry or a cell phone don’t disturb Sen. Thad Cochran from doing the people’s business. As for his cell phone, Cochran said he uses the device only to make calls, never to receive them. “Nobody knows what the number is and I never have it…