European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - April 3, 2007, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 10 stars and stripes tuesday april 3 2007 in the states Amish students open new school not far from site of tragedy by Mark Scolforo the associated press Nickel mines a Amish children carrying lunch pails arrived at a new on room school House monday morning marking a fresh beginning for students who survived the shooting that killed five classmates last fall the new Hope Amish school sits a few Hundred Yards from the spot where the killings took place built by the entire Community the school is protected by More sophisticated locks on its doors and is reachable Only by a private drive for an Amish on room schoolhouse this one is spectacular said Bart township zoning officer John Coldiron it replaces the West Nickel mines Amish school which was torn Down oct 12 ten Days earlier milk truck Driver Charles Carl Roberts in shot 10 girls inside the school and then committed suicide As police closed in retired teacher Dan Baugh Man said students were excited about the new school there elated that they have a new school but nevertheless its going to bring Back forcefully that Day six months ago said Baughman 81 who has lived in the Community since the 1960s the building does not have electricity or a phone but is Bright in Side due to skylights and win Dows Coldiron said the phone is notable because during the ram Page a teacher had to run to a neighbouring farm that had a Tele phone to Call 911 at the front of the building is a steel door that locks from the in Side a state police vehicle was parked at the end of the driveway monday and no trespassing signs had been posted along the main Road Matt a Young Man rides past the new schoolhouse in Nickel mines a on monday the building replaced the razed West Nickel mines Amish school where a gunman killed five students and himself in october the new schools construction costs were paid for in part with a portion of More than million in donations to the Nickel mines accountability committee the Pri Mary organization collecting do nations on behalf of the victims donations some sent directly to the school Board have also helped provide care for the five wounded girls who survived four of the five have returned to school the fifth a 6yearold needs a feeding tube and is not Able to communicate starsi0stripes your Hometown newspaper Why pay full Price Home delivery Only per week toll free 08001011270 Germany 0800780265 Italy 08000858827 us 080078073 Belgium 08000225203 Netherlands 0900958303 Spain Dan 3498437 email hours of operation of 07001800 Samsun 07301300 european stars and stripes attn circulation dept unit 29480 Apoate 09211 High court wont decide Gizmo prisoners rights by Mark Sherman the associated press Washington the supreme court rejected an Appeal monday from Guantanamo detainees who want to Challenge their five yearlong confinement in court a Victory for the Bush administrations Legal strategy in its fight against terrorism the Victory May be Only Tempo Rary however the High court twice previously has extended Legal protections to prisoners at the us naval base in Cuba these individuals were seized As potential terrorists following the sept 112001 attacks and Only 10 have been charged with a crime despite the earlier rulings none of the roughly 385 detainees has yet had a hearing in a civilian court challenging his detention because the administration has moved aggressively to limit the Legal rights of prisoners it has la bleed As enemy combatants a Federal appeals court in Washington in february upheld a key provision of a Law enacted last year that strips Federal courts of their ability to hear such Chal Lenges at Issue is whether prisoners held at Guantanamo have a right to Hareas Corpus review a Basic Tenet of the Constitution that protects people from unlawful imprisonment the detainees Core argument is that no matter where they Are held by american authorities they Are entitled to Access to us courts they want the court to strike Down the new Law As unconstitutional this is a perfect example of Justice delayed is Justice denied said Washington lawyer Tom Wil Ner who has represented Guantanamo detainees since May 2002 All these people Ever wanted was a fair hearing Wilner rep resents a group of 39 detainees who had asked the court to take the Case were disappointed and for us this is a delay that is unconscionable said Michael Ratner presi Dent of the Center for constitutional rights which has led the fight to gain court Access for the detainees Ratner said that in enacting the Detainee treatment act con Gress rips put the heart of court Access and now the court says Lef s wait that s another year of delay the court is Likely to be faced with the same cases it rejected monday once the appeals court begins conducting reviews Wall size Iraq map updated a installations and fobs get yours in the Friday april 6 your Hometown newspaper
