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Here's the local WGAL-TV News 8 story...

BREAKING NEWS: Police Surround One-Room Amish Schoolhouse

POSTED: 11:26 am EDT October 2, 2006
UPDATED: 12:08 pm EDT October 2, 2006
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Police have responded to reports of a hostage situation and multiple people shot in eastern Lancaster County.

The scene is along the 4800 block of Mine Road near Paradise Township.

News 8 reporter Anne Shannon said that the incident happened at a one-room Amish schoolhouse. She said the school is marked off with police tape. She counted 13 ambulances in the area. A helicopter was overhead and numerous fire companies were on the ground.
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"This is definitely an enormous scene," Shannon said.

News 8 is stressing that the situation does not involve the Faith Mennonite School or Bart-Colerain Elementary, which are near the scene.

Stay with News 8 and WGAL.com for updates on this breaking news situation.


4 posted on 10/02/2006 9:20:25 AM PDT by butternut_squash_bisque (The recipe's at my FR HomePage. Try it!)
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12 posted on 10/02/2006 9:22:00 AM PDT by butternut_squash_bisque (The recipe's at my FR HomePage. Try it!)
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To: butternut_squash_bisque
"Anne Shannon said that the incident happened at a one-room Amish schoolhouse."

WTH????? Amish?

20 posted on 10/02/2006 9:24:18 AM PDT by Abathar (Proudly catching hell for posting without reading the article since 2004)
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To: butternut_squash_bisque
the incident happened at a one-room Amish schoolhouse

WTF?

23 posted on 10/02/2006 9:24:51 AM PDT by B-Chan (Catholic. Monarchist. Texan. Any questions?)
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To: butternut_squash_bisque

This is unusual for the Amish community.


200 posted on 10/02/2006 9:58:15 AM PDT by tob2 ( "I may not be perfect but I'm always me." Anon.)
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