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How Amish Will Use Donations - Newsweek National News - MSNBC.com

How Amish Will Use Donations - Newsweek National News - MSNBC.com: "Outpouring
The Amish in Nickel Mines have been deluged with contributions. Here's how they're handling the money.

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By Susannah Meadows
Newsweek
Updated: 7:37 p.m. ET Oct. 12, 2006

Oct. 12, 2006 - Since the Oct. 2 shooting of 10 Amish schoolgirls, sympathetic people have responded with an outpouring of donations to help the community in Nickel Mines, Pa., pay hospital bills and for a new school. Since last week, three Mennonite groups with close ties to the Amish have been receiving those donations. Now the Nickel Mines Accountability Committee has been organized to administer the money. Herman Bontrager, norm"

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