County prosecutors ban federal drug cases on border
County prosecutors along the U S Mexico border vow to ban federal drug cases from their courts starting today. They say the shift will flood federal courts with cases while leaving counties to bear jail, court, and budget strains. Texas prosecutors largely plan to stick to an October deadline amid funding pressures.
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U.S
Hidalgo County
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Cochise County
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Restoring a Dallas Mural From 1936 at Centennial Building
Abby Freeman conservation technician retouches an art deco mural in the Centennial Building Dallas. The 1936 mural by Carlo Ciampaglia for the Texas Centennial is being restored while visitors at the State Fair of Texas watch the process.
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Carlo Ciampaglia
Texas
Celebration cruise rerouted to avoid Hurricane Keith
The Carnival ship Celebration delayed its first Galveston departure by half an hour and altered its Mexico to New Orleans itinerary to dodge Hurricane Keith. About 5 percent of passengers took refunds. roughly 500 observers watched from the new terminal as the ship proceeded to New Orleans for a one day stay before returning to Galveston.
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Mexico
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Carnival Cruise Lines
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Judge rejects second attempt to reopen Branch Davidian trial
A federal judge refused plaintiffs requests to reopen the Branch Davidian wrongful death case over alleged FBI gunfire at the Waco compound. The move asked reconsideration of rulings that flashes on PBS infrared video were not muzzle blasts and contested gunfire test methods tied to the Fort Hood and Fort Collins tests. The litigation stems from the 1993 siege in which four ATF agents and six Davidians died.
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David T. Hardy
Jim Brannon
U.S
Walter S. Smith Jr
PBS
Waco Tribune-Herald
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Fort Hood
Special
John Danforth
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms
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