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Wednesday, March 08, 2006

Suspect: Church fires were 'joke'


Suspect: Church fires were 'joke'
An unidentified suspect is escorted to court.

Three Birmingham college students were arrested Wednesday in connection with arson fires at 10 churches in rural Alabama, authorities said. A witness told investigators that one of the students said the fires began as a joke that "got out of hand," according to court papers.

FULL STORY | THE CNN WIRE

Gallery: Churches in ruins
Map: Where the fires broke out

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