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News of First Va. Tech Attack Spread Slowly

NPR

By Frank Langfitt

Published April 17, 2007 at 6:00 AM EDT

(SOUNDBITE OF MUSIC) Transcript provided by NPR, Copyright NPR.

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Frank Langfitt

Frank Langfitt is NPR's London correspondent. He covers the UK and Ireland, as well as stories elsewhere in Europe.

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