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Leda Smith, 85, went for her.22-caliber revolver when she heard someone break into her Springhill Township, Pa., home and ended up forcing the would-be robber to call police while she held him at gunpoint, said police, adding that the 17-year-old will be charged with attempted burglary and related offenses in juvenile court.

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This article was published August 20, 2008 at 4:24 a.m.

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