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Homicide Attack!

by David Kurtz
01.03.08 | 1:18 pm

Fox News eschews traditional “suicide” modifier:

Incidentally, that is not the AP‘s headline or lede.

Late Update: As a few readers have pointed out, looks like I was late to the ballgame on this one.

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