Wednesday, August 11, 2010

Around AmeriKa: Saying Aaah in Arkansas

Related: Ark. doctor charged with revenge bombing

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"Ark. doctor convicted in bomb attack" by Associated Press | August 10, 2010

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — An Arkansas doctor accused of seeking revenge on a state medical board that repeatedly disciplined him was found guilty yesterday in a homemade bomb attack that disfigured and partially blinded the board’s chairman.

A federal jury convicted Dr. Randeep Mann, 52, of using a weapon of mass destruction and destroying a vehicle with an explosive in the February 2009 attack that nearly killed Dr. Trent Pierce.

Mann, a federal firearms dealer, also was convicted of illegally possessing 98 grenades and a machine gun....

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