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March 6, 2001

Teen kills 2, hurts 13 in school shooting
A 15-year-old boy, whose threats of violence were dismissed, opens fire at a high school near San Diego.

Recent shootings at U.S. schools
JAN. 10, 2001: A 17-year-old gunman fires shots at Hueneme High School, about 60 miles north of Los Angeles, and takes a student hostage. The teenager apparently wasn't a student at the school and did not know the girl. He was shot and killed by police. No one else was hurt.

Cheney has heart pains
Doctors reopen a blocked artery, but say the vice president did not have another heart attack.

Long ago, U.S. knew the troubles Colombia faced
More than 40 years ago a special team of U.S. security experts conducted a secret survey of the complex conflict in Colombia.

Ethnic warfare heats up in Macedonia
BELGRADE, Yugoslavia -- International concern about fighting along the Macedonia-Kosovo border grew Monday as ethnic Albanian guerrillas clashed with Macedonian security forces.

National briefs
National meeting set on Mardi Gras riots

Admiral: Sub was running late
HONOLULU -- The naval court of inquiry investigating the collision between the submarine USS Greeneville and a Japanese fishing trawler opened Monday with an investigating admiral testifying that the submarine had fallen behind schedule the day of the accident, suggesting that its captain and crew may have rushed preparations for a surfacing maneuver just before the collision.

Washington briefs
Judge orders spy suspect held; Russia asks about tunnel

'Is he the shooter?' mother asks
LOS ANGELES -- She spoke calmly and gave terse replies to a reporter's questions about her son, saying she had talked just briefly Monday with the boy's father, from whom she is divorced, and had heard only that there had been a shooting at Santana High School.

Canada report
Mounted Police officer slain in arctic hamlet

Doctors say Cheney's episode common in heart cases
WASHINGTON -- Vice President Dick Cheney's recent episodes of chest pain were caused by a complication that occurs fairly frequently among patients who have undergone the kind of treatment Cheney received in November to restore blood flow to his heart, experts said Monday.

Cheney's ailments
A summary of Vice President Dick Cheney's heart problems:

 

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