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To: steve harris who wrote (308397)11/1/2006 3:23:39 PM
From: tejek  Read Replies (1) of 1574042
 
Heckler Subdued at George Allen Event

By BOB LEWIS, Associated Press Writer

Wednesday, November 1, 2006


(11-01) 02:34 PST Richmond, Va. (AP) --

A campaign appearance by Sen. George Allen turned physical when a liberal blogger was wrestled to the ground after heckling the senator about his divorce and court records.

Mike Stark, a first-year University of Virginia law student, approached Allen at an event Tuesday in a Charlottesville hotel, loudly asking, "Why did you spit at your first wife, George?" The confrontation was captured by WVIR-TV in Charlottesville.

Three men, all wearing blue Allen lapel stickers, immediately grabbed Stark, put him in a chokehold, dragged him backward and slung him to the carpet outside a meeting room>

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