Amish bury victims amid concern for rural life
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GEORGETOWN, Pennsylvania  - Pennsylvania's Amish began to bury the victims of this week's schoolroom massacre on Thursday amid renewed concern that their private, rural way of life was yielding to modernity.
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GONAIVES, Haiti -- Survivors who were left with almost nothing after Hurricane Jeanne devastated this town buried unclaimed corpses in mud-clogged backyards yesterday and attacked aid trucks and even neighbors bringing them food.
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In a close-knit town where many families gather this time of year to hunt deer, residents instead are sharing their grief for six hunters shot and killed in Wisconsin's northwoods.
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TIPTON, Iowa -- This farming town in Cedar County buried Army Spec. Aaron Sissel during the Iraq war's ninth month. It buried Army Spec. David W. Behrle during the 51st. Along the way, as a peaceable community's heart sank, its attitude toward President Bush and his Iraq strategy turned more...
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PYRGOS, Greece  - Greek villages on Thursday started burying relatives killed by forest fires that were still burning parts of the country for a sixth day as thousands rushed to collect damage compensation from banks.
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Amish schools, which are commonly small operations serving 25 to 35 students in a community, have generally been safe places without a history of violence, according to Donald Kraybill, a leading national scholar of Amish communities.
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The Shankill community is mourning the deaths of three members of the same family killed in a house fire.
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Scores of horse-drawn buggies from across the Pennsylvania countryside clip-clopped past the home of the schoolhouse gunman to a wind-swept, hilltop graveyard Thursday as the Amish buried four of the girls killed in their classroom.
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FRESNO, Calif. -- When city workers tore down her hillside encampment, Charlene Clay lost her asthma medicine, her sleeping bags and her only photos of her dead granddaughter.
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NICKEL MINES, Pennsylvania  - The man who stormed an Amish school and killed five girls had confessed to his wife he molested two girls 20 years ago, and police said he may have planned to sexually abuse his 10 hostages.
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CHICAGO, Feb. 18 -- Families of those killed last week at Northern Illinois University began laying their loved ones to rest Monday.
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The Amish prepare to bury four of the five girls killed in the primary school massacre in Pennsylvania.
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With the price of gasoline and home heating oil no longer comfortably affordable, the benefits of living in rural New Hampshire have also become burdens for many people.
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A postal worker worried about an absent colleague came across a horrific scene: six people, likely three generations of the same family, shot to death on their rural property
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NASHVILLE, Tennessee  - Communities across the U.S. South grieved for the dead and tried to pick up their lives on Thursday after the deadliest round of tornadoes in nearly a quarter century killed 57 people.
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Family and friends of Lori Hacking gathered Saturday for a memorial service to remember the woman whom authorities believe was slain by her husband while she slept.
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In a close-knit town where many families gather this time of year to hunt deer, residents instead are sharing their grief for six hunters who were fatally shot in Wisconsin's north woods.