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• Suspect that prompted SC schools lockdown arrested (AP)
• Man convicted in 1967 Ohio schoolgirl slaying (AP)
• College prices up again as states slash budgets (AP)

Suspect that prompted SC schools lockdown arrested (AP) Posted: 28 Oct 2011 07:32 PM PDT AP - A gunman who authorities said fired on a South Carolina police officer checking on a suspicious license plate and caused 10 schools to go on lockdown was arrested Friday.

Man convicted in 1967 Ohio schoolgirl slaying (AP) Posted: 28 Oct 2011 05:42 PM PDT AP - A man accused of snatching a 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.

College prices up again as states slash budgets (AP) Posted: 26 Oct 2011 03:13 AM PDT AP - As President Obama prepared to announce new measures Wednesday to help ease the burden of student loan debt, new figures painted a demoralizing picture of college costs for students and parents: Average in-state tuition and fees at four-year public colleges rose an additional $631 this fall, or 8.3 percent, compared with a year ago.

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