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intaglio

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7. Caution! your direct link to CBS doesn't work and

Mon Feb 4, 2013, 05:55 PM

Feb 2013

The short link to CBS main page says nothing about the crisis ending.

No word yet on any other news source according to Google.

edit to add there is a "breaking news" headline but no link

edit to add http://www.whsv.com/home/headlines/Alabama-Hostage-Situation-Ends-189718371.html

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BREAKING: Hostage Situation Ends, 5-year-old Child is Safe, Kidnapper Dead, U.S. Official Says [View all] Hissyspit Feb 2013 OP

Whew! Dont call me Shirley Feb 2013 #1

Details: Hissyspit Feb 2013 #67

YES!!!! FourScore Feb 2013 #2

best news. mikeysnot Feb 2013 #3

This message was self-deleted by its author OKNancy Feb 2013 #4

This is wonderful get the red out Feb 2013 #5

Excellent news leftynyc Feb 2013 #6

Caution! your direct link to CBS doesn't work and intaglio Feb 2013 #7

That's the link CBS always sends out initially with breaking news. Hissyspit Feb 2013 #14

On MSNBC now. nt alsame Feb 2013 #8

From the bus driver to the kidnapper, it's a shame that people had to die over this thing MrScorpio Feb 2013 #9

The kidnapper was a vile asshole ProudToBeBlueInRhody Feb 2013 #30

Its a shame the bus driver died. Travis_0004 Feb 2013 #34

ITA! nt raccoon Feb 2013 #69

Link #1 doesn't have the story, link #2 doesn't work. WilliamPitt Feb 2013 #10

Talking about it on MSNBC (Martin Bashir) right now. n/t BumRushDaShow Feb 2013 #11

Thanks goodness, having worked with a 5 year old Autistic Boy HockeyMom Feb 2013 #12

AWESOME111!!!!1!!!! kysrsoze Feb 2013 #13

Good!! dbackjon Feb 2013 #15

So they charged in? or Dykes shot himself? Blue_Tires Feb 2013 #16

I wish I could see an article that explained. nytemare Feb 2013 #43

They shot the kidnapper. musical_soul Feb 2013 #63

That is great news. I was worried about that little guy. Luciferous Feb 2013 #17

You would think Huffington Post would be all over this. ForgoTheConsequence Feb 2013 #18

OMG, what have we become? lillypaddle Feb 2013 #19

I actually breathed a sigh of relief. FedUpWithIt All Feb 2013 #20

One less right wing coward--nc randr Feb 2013 #21

He was mentally unbalanced. Don't confuse the two. randome Feb 2013 #36

He was both maxsolomon Feb 2013 #44

You mean, there is a difference? JDPriestly Feb 2013 #48

Reports say that he listened to right-wing radio and hated Obama and the government. yardwork Feb 2013 #52

Right wing thinking leads to mental imbalance randr Feb 2013 #60

I've read the same thing on conservative message boards.... musical_soul Feb 2013 #65

This message was self-deleted by its author pasto76 Feb 2013 #58

We have no information about this guy's politics.... musical_soul Feb 2013 #64

Exhaling deep breath. More details later, no doubt. n/t freshwest Feb 2013 #22

Did Kidnapper take his own life or did the police kill him? Auntie Bush Feb 2013 #23

I wonder why they call him Dyedinthewoolliberal Feb 2013 #24

Exactly. And from other reports, he was a paper pusher, having never served in combat. nt SunSeeker Feb 2013 #38

Fits in with the "Vietnam Vets are nuts" narrative. Spitfire of ATJ Feb 2013 #39

So glad. Press conf. in about 5 min. (2:35 PST) nolabear Feb 2013 #25

Good. Take note, NRAhadists. You can be taken. nt onehandle Feb 2013 #26

per CNN the FBI were the ones who rescued Ethan sasha031 Feb 2013 #27

jack booted thugs according to wayne lapierre JI7 Feb 2013 #29

+1 freshwest Feb 2013 #45

Elderly man gunned down in front of young child in his home by brazen cops ProudToBeBlueInRhody Feb 2013 #28

Probably not the time for this. randome Feb 2013 #35

Yep, you got it. Will be on the RW blogs - they're coming for yur gunz! It's started! freshwest Feb 2013 #46

Whew! krispos42 Feb 2013 #31

Just got text from my brother LizW Feb 2013 #32

thank you so much for on the ground the updates sasha031 Feb 2013 #33

So are we humbled. Thank your brother for me (us), please. freshwest Feb 2013 #47

CUE THE VONAGE THEME! rocktivity Feb 2013 #37

Thank God. Thank God. Number23 Feb 2013 #40

This 'gun nut' thought he could commit murder, revmclaren Feb 2013 #41

Dykes was mentally unbalanced. No one will learn a lesson from him. randome Feb 2013 #42

Lots of people are "mentally unbalanced." This one was filled with right-wing hate. yardwork Feb 2013 #53

I believe you are correct, yardwork Skittles Feb 2013 #68

I don't understand Milliesmom Feb 2013 #49

Well thank goodness they did take their time Bay Boy Feb 2013 #55

If the people who took the compound did it right, it would take a few days to plan. happyslug Feb 2013 #59

What a relief for that poor boy and his family davidpdx Feb 2013 #50

Good riddance. Once you harm a child, I don't care how many illnesses you have. nt EastKYLiberal Feb 2013 #51

Another casualty of that rotten war Warpy Feb 2013 #54

It doesn't sound like he was a combat vet independentpiney Feb 2013 #56

I don't remember him, but we were both in the same outfit in the Navy at the same time. olddad56 Feb 2013 #62

Fox News actually tried to soften the image of this a-hole Dykes "boy..released" underpants Feb 2013 #57

Kick! n/t Tx4obama Feb 2013 #61

Say goodnight, Crazy. Kennah Feb 2013 #66

An older,white and armed angry male who was egged on to violence by teabag hate radio workinclasszero Feb 2013 #70

Were any guns harmed by the jack booted thugs? jpak Feb 2013 #71