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Paul Wellstone's Plane Crashes |
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by CNN via Joe Futrelle Email: futrelle (nospam) shout.net (verified) |
25 Oct 2002
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Paul Wellstone's plane has crashed. It is not known whether he was on board. |
"Transportation Department says plane that has crashed in Minnesota was one used by Sen. Paul Wellstone, sources tell CNN. Not yet known whether Wellstone was on plane. Details to come."
I cannot contain my paranoia. Wellstone of course is an outspoken critic of the hawks in the adminstration. |
Wellstone Has Died In The Crash. |
by Joe Futrelle futrelle (nospam) shout.net (unverified) |
Current rating: 0 25 Oct 2002
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Wellstone has died in the crash. |
Most Liberal D-Sen. Wellstone Plane Shot Down, He Voted Against The War Powers Act |
by bev (No verified email address) |
Current rating: 0 25 Oct 2002
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The plane went down two miles from a runway in a wooded area, according to officials. Greg Martin, a spokesman for the FAA, said eight people died in the crash.
Several Democratic officials said Wellstone had not been heard from in several hours.
Officials in Wellstone's campaign office could not be reached immediately.
One Democratic official said Wellstone's schedule for the day included a chartered flight to Eveleth, where he was to attend a funeral. |