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ESTBy DAVID EGGERT The Associated Press LANSING, Mich.

(AP) — A 17-year-old who survived being shot four times by an ex-boyfriend who then killed himself had transferred to the school where she was wounded to get away from him, a relative said Friday.

Jessica Forsyth was in fair condition at a Flint hospital, two days after police say 17-year-old David Turner shot her with a .44-caliber Magnum revolver outside H.H.

Dow High School.

Forsyth had transferred there Monday from an alternative school to get away from Turner, her great-aunt said.

"He wouldn't leave her alone," said Nancy Cook, a nurse.

"She's just a very innocent girl and got tied up with the wrong people." Turner's mother says her son suffered from bipolar disorder and had stopped taking his medications.

At the time of the shooting, he was on probation for stealing weapons.

Family members of both teens said Turner went to Dow High 100 miles northwest of Detroit to try to talk to Forsyth, but he was turned away by school officials.

The boy then called her and asked her to meet him outside the building.

She met him because Turner had promised to re...

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Eagleton was on the Democratic ticket, led by former South Dakota Sen.

George McGovern, for two weeks in the summer of 1972.

He left the ticket after reporters Robert S.

Boyd and Clark Hoyt of Knight Newspapers learned of his illness and Eagleton was forced to disclose that he'd undergone psychiatric treatment and electroshock therapy and had been hospitalized for depression three times.

While the parity legislation has broad support from rank-and-file members of Congress, Republican leaders have blocked final votes in previous sessions.

Democratic leaders are promising to get it on President Bush's desk in the current session of Congress.

Many business groups oppose a new mandate on insurance coverage, saying it would result in higher costs that would force some employers to scale back other coverage.

Proponents say the added costs would be minuscule.

The legislation would affect any group health plans that cover 50 people or more.

Backers of the Senate version of the bill say that at least 113 million Americans would benefit from it.

Sen.

Edward Kennedy, D-Mass., one of three chief Senate sponsors, said that 20 percent of Americans would have some form of mental illness this year but that only a third of them would receive treatment.

The other chief sponsors are Republicans Pete Domenici of New Mexico and Michael Enzi of Wyoming.

The bill passed a Senate committee last month.

In the House, Patrick Kennedy teamed up with Rep.

Jim Ramstad, R-Minn., on Wednes...

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