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| March 06, 2006 | This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Byline: Sharif Durhams

Mar. 6--HILLSBOROUGH -- A UNC Chapel Hill graduate who drove an SUV into a crowd of students last week said today that his trial will offer a lesson on "the will of Allah, the creator."

An Orange County judge set Mohammed Reza Taheri-azar's bail at $5.5 million and scheduled a hearing for March 16. The December 2005 UNC graduate plans to represent himself, though a public defender was appointed to help.

Taheri-azar, 22, appeared in county district court this morning, his first appearance since the incident that injured nine students at an outdoor campus hub called "The Pit." Taheri-azar, born in Iran but who classmates said…

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