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Article: SCHOOL SHOOTERS ACTUALLY HAVE SUPPORT ON INTERNET.(LIFE & LEISURE)

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June 10, 1998
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Disgusting as it is, high school gunman Kipland Kinkel has become a cult hero on some portions of the Internet. In a fashion that undoubtedly will add fuel to the fires of the debate over Net free-speech, a World Wide Web site called Blackplague.org congratulates kids who kill by saying ``Keep up the good work, boys. . . . We hail our young comrades in their bravery and perseverance. These young revolutionaries define heroism.''

Kinkel, the 15-year-old Springfield, Ore., student charged with opening fire on classmates and teachers, is being praised in poetry, garnering expressions of support from, and cheered on by, a large variety of morons. There are many on ...

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