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Retrial Begins in Yates Child Drownings

Andrea Yates is escorted into court by a sheriff in this file photo from June 2001. Her conviction from that trial was thrown out. A retrial began in Houston this week.
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Andrea Yates is escorted into court by a sheriff in this file photo from June 2001. Her conviction from that trial was thrown out. A retrial began in Houston this week.

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Whether covering the manhunt and eventual capture of Eric Robert Rudolph in the mountains of North Carolina, the remnants of the Oklahoma City federal building with its twisted metal frame and shattered glass, flood-ravaged Midwestern communities, or the terrorist bombings across the country, including the blast that exploded in Centennial Olympic Park in downtown Atlanta, correspondent Kathy Lohr has been at the heart of stories all across the nation.