Five years after Columbine survivors gather in Colorado
In Clement Park Littleton Colorado hundreds of survivors friends and family marked the fifth anniversary of the Columbine massacre. About 1200 attended as four F 16 jets passed overhead and Anne Marie Hochhalter delivered a message of hope from her wheelchair. The service recalled victims and the slain classmates and teachers while noting changes at Columbine High and reflecting on healing and memory.
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Littleton
Colo
Columbine High
Clement Park
Anne Marie Hochhalter
Hochhalter
Columbine
Eric Harris
Dylan Klebold
Joe Rechter
Matt
Eric and
Beth Eeling
Westminster
Rain eases Mexico Rio Grande water debt to Texas
Rains through April 10 boosted inflows to Rio Grande reservoirs by at least 143000 acre feet, reducing Mexico’s owed water to about 920000 acre feet. Officials said the week’s runoff helps farmers in the Rio Grande Valley but skepticism remains about payment and enforcement.
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Harlingen
Texas
Mexico
Rio Grande
United States
U.S
Bio Grande
Rio Grande Valley
Former McVeigh friend Nichols deeply involved in plot
Former Army buddy Michael Fortier testified that Terry Nichols was deeply involved in the Oklahoma City bombing plot. He said Nichols helped gather components for the giant bomb and described trips to feed stores to buy ammonium nitrate. Fortier spoke for over five hours about his contact with McVeigh and Nichols.
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Mcalester
Okla
Terry Nichols
Nichols
Oklahoma City
Fortier
Four al Qaida linked suspects killed in Amman raid
Jordanian authorities stormed a basement in Amman killing four men tied to an al Qaida linked cell that planned simultaneous bombing and clerical attacks against the U S Embassy and other targets. Three other men were detained at the scene as authorities assess their links. Three of the dead were foreigners, officials said.
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Amman
Jordan
al Qaida
U.S
Associated Press
Asma Kheder
Supreme Court hears about anti-terror tactics
The case argued by a lawyer for foreign-born detainees questions whether rights can be circumvented in terror cases. He contends the Constitution protects prisoners’ due process despite new national security threats as the court weighs the first post September 11 case. The arguments hinge on how wartime measures interact with established legal principles.
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United States
Theodore Olson
Bush Administration
Supreme Court
Navy
Guantanamo Bay
Cuba
Congress
Olson
Washington
John Gibbons
Republicans praise overtime overhaul
Republicans welcomed election year changes to overtime pay rules, arguing fewer white-collar workers lose extra pay. Democrats counter with a list of jobs deemed ineligible, including pharmacists, funeral directors, embalmers, journalists, financial services workers, claims adjusters, and HR managers. The Associated Press.
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Washington
Tom Harkin
Iowa
The
Associated Press
Mayoral and council fundraising in Baytown detailed
Campaigns report fundraising by Mundinger Renteria and others with amounts, donors, and expenditures. Mundinger leads in total raised, with large sign and ad purchases. Renteria highlights grassroots donors. both cite signs, advertising, and a small field with district races including District 6.
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Richard Thomson Jr
Vicente Cabrera Jr
Mundinger
Don Murray
Ronnie Anderson
Laramy Mahan
Renteria
Victor Almendarez
Almendarez
Sign Mart
Houston
Emergency planning in Harris County schools discussed
School leaders heard FBI liaison and local officials stress information sharing and crisis prep amid terrorism threats. Guests recounted past incidents, from sniper scares to school shootings, urging proactive collaboration with police, industry, and community partners to safeguard campuses and evacuate effectively.
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Doguim
FBI
Dogium
Harris County
Richard Griffin
Hams County
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Steve Cowles
Colorado Springs
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Jack Dempsey
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Jerry Doyle Sr
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Murray
Timothy Lancon
Lee College Board of Regents
Manuel Escontrias
Wayne Gray
Ronn Haddox
Drew Williams
Judy Navarre-Jirrell
Jess Navarre
Vicki Nicholas
Ato
Happy Hour
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Exxon Mobil
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