Reply #40: Front page above-the-fold article in today's Detroit News [View All]

[Bozita]

http://www.detnews.com/2003/nation/0307/27/a01-228232.htm


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From the crest of his property in the Sandia Mountains, David Siebers can look out at the scrub pine and cactus of New Mexico's high desert. It is a desolate land, dry and remote, where a man could get lost -- or hide.

For 10 months, the press chased the Michigan man across the country. Someone slashed his tires. Someone else kicked in his ribs. Police followed him around the clock. Churchgoing parents held signs telling him to "go back where you came from -- Hell."

And here, where he retreated into the mountains, they burned down his home.

"I understand their concern," said Siebers, standing on the cement foundation where his home once stood. "I'm America's No. 1 monster."

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