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SOME of those affected by the Virginia Tech university shootings were quick to direct their anger and grief not just at the gunman who killed 32 people, but also at the two weapons he used.

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A triumphant Steve Fossett returned to earth today after becoming the first person to fly solo non-stop around the world.

Thu, 03 Mar, 2005

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