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	Chinese American Group Pushes for Dismissal of Felony Charge in Juvenile Case 14-year-old girl was shot at three times By May Chow AsianWeek Staff Writer A shooting that involved police and a 14-year-old Chinese American girl on May 5 in Ventura County has many in the Asian Pacific American community shocked at the excessive force used by authorities and angered by the criminal charges the girl now faces. Anna Guo was hit by two of the three shots fired by an officer, after she brandished a knife and came after the officer with it, according to police reports. The two bullets pierced through her abdomen, rupturing and damaging her reproductive system... COMPLETE STORY...		Elections 2002: Local and National Coverage (Feature) North Carolina Shooting — Possibly Bias Related (in National News) Chinese American Group Pushes for Dismissal of Felony Charge in Juvenile Case (in Bay Area News) Ultimate Diversions: Inside the Twilight Zone (in Business) New Museum Pays Tribute to Japanese Sports Pioneers (in Sports) The Karaoke Story Creating Community (in A&E) Emil Amok: Hounded to Death: the FBI File of Filipino Author Carlos Bulosan (in Opinion)

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