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8:10 AM ET, April 17, 2007

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Michael Sneed / Associated Press:
Gunman kills 32 at Virginia Tech before being killed  —  Authorities were investigating whether the gunman who killed 32 people on the Virginia Tech campus in the deadliest shooting rampage in U.S. history was a Chinese man who arrived in the United States last year on a student visa.
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New York Times:
Virginia Tech Shooting Leaves 33 Dead  —  Thirty-three people were killed today on the campus of Virginia Tech in what appears to be the deadliest shooting rampage in American history, according to federal law-enforcement officials.  Many of the victims were students shot in a dorm and a classroom building.
Sue Lindsey / Associated Press:
Gunman kills 32 in Virginia Tech rampage  —  BLACKSBURG, Va. - A gunman massacred 32 people at Virginia Tech in the deadliest shooting rampage in modern U.S. history Monday, cutting down his victims in two attacks two hours and a half-mile apart before the university could figure …
Debbie Schlussel:
Who is the "Asian" Mass Murderer at Virginia Tech?  UPDATE: Shooter is Chinese National w/Student Visa  —  **** UPDATE #2: The shooter has now been identified as a Chinese national here on a student visa.  Lovely.  Yet another reason to stop letting in so many foreign students.
CNN:
Witness survives by pretending to be dead … BLACKSBURG, Virginia (CNN) — A gunman who killed at least 30 people in one of two shootings on the campus of Virginia Tech was dressed "almost like a Boy Scout," said a student who survived by pretending to lie dead on a classroom floor.
David Williams / Daily Mail:
A lovers' tiff in the dormitory... then the university killer began his rampage  —  Terrified students lined up against the wall of their classroom and shot, execution-style.  —  Doors chained shut by the killer to keep his victims in and police out.  Blood-soaked bodies piled on top of each other.
John M. Broder / New York Times:
32 Shot Dead on Virginia Tech Campus  —  Thirty-two people were killed, along with a gunman, and at least 15 injured in two shooting attacks at Virginia Polytechnic Institute on Monday during three hours of horror and chaos on this sprawling campus.  —  The police and witnesses said some victims …
Associated Press:
Israeli professor killed in US attack  —  As Jews worldwide honored on Monday the memory of those who were murdered in the Holocaust, a 75-year-old survivor sacrificed his life to save his students in Monday's shooting at Virginia Tech college that left 32 dead and over two dozen wounded.
ABCNEWS:
Massacre at Virginia Tech: 33 Confirmed Dead  —  Gunman's Body Disfigured; Hard to Identify  —  A tranquil college campus in Virgina became a killing field Monday morning.  At least 33 people are dead in the worst mass shooting in modern American history.
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John Tabin / American Spectator:
A Disarmed Campus  —  In January 2006, Virginia Delegate Todd …
Michelle Malkin:
Carnage at Virginia Tech; Readers point to campus ban on self-defense …
local6.com:
Police Chief: Va. Tech Hall Doors Were Chained From Inside
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Rusty / The Jawa Report:
Rumor Dispelled—Virginia Tech Killer ID'd: Wayne Chiang
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Joseph A. Palermo / The Huffington Post:
Virginia Tech: Here We Go Again
Shmuel Rosner / Haaretz:
Republican presidential hopeful Thompson: Money-making part of Jewish tradition  —  WASHINGTON - Former Wisconsin governor and Republican presidential hopeful Tommy Thompson told Jewish activists Monday that making money is "part of the Jewish tradition," and something that he applauded.
ABCNEWS:
EXCLUSIVE: Gonzales Contradicts His Own Testimony  —  Recently Released E-Mails Show Attorney General's Involvement in Attorney Firing Talks  —  By JAN CRAWFORD GREENBURG and ARIANE de VOGUE  —  Attorney General Alberto Gonzales' assertion that he was not involved in identifying …
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Justin Rood Reports / The Blotter:
Is Attorney General's Testimony a Bad Idea?
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Washington Post:
Final War Funding Bill in Works  —  U.S. Divided on Pullout, Favor Congress to Set Policy, Poll Finds  —  Congress and the White House will move this week toward a final showdown over a contested war funding bill, with most Americans trusting Democrats over President Bush to set Iraq policy …
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