Fifteen year old Griselda Lopez Negrete in Washington
Griselda Lopez Negrete, a 15 year old from New Ellenton, travels to Washington to meet journalists and congressional staff about her deportation case. USCIS seeks deportation to Mexico after outlining her undocumented status. Supported by attorney Glenda Bunce and policy analyst Josh Bernstein, she may seek political asylum with hearings set for late May.
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Marines assault Fallujah as violence rises across Iraq
Insurgents and Shiite opposition mount a string of attacks across Iraq with Ramadi reporting attacks near the governor’s palace. U S Marines launch a major assault on Fallujah. initial counts indicate up to a dozen Marines killed, plus two coalition soldiers and at least 66 Iraqis.
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Greens Dominating Masters Prep As Players Note Fast Greens
Augusta players and reporters focus on firm fast greens ahead of the Masters with Tiger Woods Ernie Els and Vijay Singh stressing short game and precise putting. Woods doubts the course will soften and expects fast, challenging greens on Thursday. Singh says rolling speed is high and placement on the correct side of holes is crucial.
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High gas prices lift interest in hybrid cars
Aiken official Al Marshall, a college and pro tennis official, says rising fuel costs push attention to hybrids. He praises his gas-electric Honda Civic for excellent mileage after a 1,400 mile round trip to New Orleans, noting lower fuel use despite heavy road time.
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Aiken County roadway fatalities rise sharply from last year
New state safety figures show 12 motorists killed in Aiken County this year, more than double the five deaths logged by late first-quarter 2003. Greenville leads with 18, Charleston and Richland with 15 each. Aiken is fourth, with four teen deaths amid discussions on teen driving risks.
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