Reply #77: Timeline Following Cheney's Hunting Mishap

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Timeline Following Cheney's Hunting Mishap

By The Associated Press
A timeline of events following Vice President Dick Cheney's hunting accident, all times EST:

SATURDAY, FEB. 11

4 p.m.: Cheney begins an afternoon quail hunt with four other hunters on the private Armstrong Ranch in south Texas. They had been hunting earlier in the day, but took a break for lunch.

6:30 p.m.: Cheney accidentally shoots fellow hunter Harry Whittington while aiming for a bird. Secret Service agents and medical personnel with Cheney tend to wounds on Whittington's face, neck and chest.

7:20 p.m.: An ambulance takes Whittington to a Christus Spohn Hospital Kleburg.

7:30 p.m.: White House chief of staff Andy Card tells President Bush there was an accident, but Card is unaware Cheney was involved.


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http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/politics/wire/sns-ap-cheney-timeline,1,4210861.story?coll=sns-ap-politics-headlines