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Families of Virginia Tech Victims Mull Settlement Offered by State

What is the value of a human life in dollars?

Virginia officials and family members of victims of the shooting at Virginia Tech are debating that question behind closed doors this week. The Virginian-Pilot reported on Tuesday that the state of Virginia had offered $100,000 to the families of each...

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