Random clips from the news…
Wednesday, February 26th, 2003Story 1: If antiwar protesters succeedStory 2:In Brooklyn, N.Y., Ron Dixon and his family were jolted awake by a noise early one morning. There was a stranger in the house. When Dixon saw the intruder enter his young son’s room, he grabbed his 9 mm pistol, and said to the man, “What are you doing in my house?” Dixon says the burglar then moved toward him, and so he shot him twice. The intruder survived. He’s a career criminal who’s been arrested 19 times. He’s now being held in New York’s Rikers Island jail. Dixon has also been arrested and charged with “criminal possession of a weapon.” He’s threatened with up to …