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• 10 South Carolina schools locked down for manhunt (AP)
• Man convicted in 1967 Ohio schoolgirl slaying (AP)
• South Sudan schools to teach in English, not Arabic (Reuters)

10 South Carolina schools locked down for manhunt (AP) Posted: 28 Oct 2011 03:11 PM PDT AP - A gunman fired on a South Carolina police officer checking on a suspicious license plate Friday, causing 10 schools in Greenville to go on lockdown.

Man convicted in 1967 Ohio schoolgirl slaying (AP) Posted: 28 Oct 2011 12:16 PM PDT AP - A man accused of snatching an Ohio teenager on her way home from school in 1967 and holding her captive for days in his basement before killing her was convicted Friday of murder and sentenced to life in prison.

South Sudan schools to teach in English, not Arabic (Reuters) Posted: 28 Oct 2011 07:09 AM PDT Reuters - South Sudan said on Wednesday its schools will start teaching English, phasing out Arabic that had been used as a tool to spread Islamic law and Arab heritage by former civil war foe Khartoum.

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