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May 26
Shots fired at U.S. Capitol

Shots were reportedly just fired at the Rayburn House office building, resulting in a lock down.

CNN story

Update: well, that's a relief. It turns out it was just construction noise.

at 10:02 AM
 
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Hey There,

I thought you might be interested to know that there is live coverage of the Capitol building in Pipeline RIGHT NOW!

There are reports shots have been fired in Rayburn House Office Building across street from U.S. Capitol. Entire Capitol complex is locked down.

CNN Pipeline is an online, commercial-free multiple live-news feed. It showcases four simultaneous news feeds from around the world and an on-demand function that allows you to select from a variety of news stories.

Please let your members know that they can go to http://www.cnn.com and click on the Pipeline link to watch it *live* and get a two week free trial.

Thanks and have a great day!
Karen

karen at May 26, 2006 10:38 AM

^WTF? How do we get commercials for CNN as comments?

Pinkdome at May 26, 2006 10:46 AM

Haha, hilarious.

Thanks, Karen!

SuperWow! at May 26, 2006 11:05 AM

Too, too funny.

bluebonnet at May 26, 2006 11:56 AM

Appears that an elevator was the only casualty....

texxas redd at May 26, 2006 6:37 PM
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