Texas gasoline prices rise past week to near 1.75
A Texas AAA survey shows statewide average unleaded fuel climbing more than five cents to about 1.75 per gallon. Corpus Christi customers pay roughly 1.71, Amarillo and El Paso report higher prices, with crude oil above 529 per barrel fueling the gain.
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Muqtada al Sadr denounces U.S. abuse as Iraq battles rage
In Kufa Muqtada al Sadr leads Friday prayers denouncing abuse of Iraqi prisoners as militiamen clash with U.S. troops in two cities. At least 23 Iraqis die including six in one family. A 2 year old girl and three boys are among the dead in a bomb blast.
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Hiring Surges for Second Month in April
Washington reports April added nearly 300000 jobs helping to push the unemployment rate down to 5.6 percent. Budget forecasters also projected a smaller federal deficit for the year, boosting President Bush amid international fallout from reports on Iraqi prison abuse.
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Four students wounded in drive by shooting at Randallstown High
Four students were wounded Friday after a car with four to five people pulled up to Randallstown High School after a charity basketball event. Police say the driver fired four to five shots and handed the gun to accomplices who also fired. One student underwent surgery while three had non life threatening injuries. Authorities deem it street crime on school grounds. Witnesses described a four person vehicle fleeing the scene at about 430 PM.
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Chambers County 4-H and FFA grand champions named
Breeding beef show starts at 9 a.m. with beef showmanship to follow. The Little Bit Olympics for 2 and 3 year olds, sponsored by Anahuac National Bank, begins at 10 a.m. in Anahuac. Named champions include Jamp Barbers Hill 4-H hog and Cirby Manchaca Barbers Hill 4-H hog.
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Graduation Spotlight at Lee College Honors Perfect GPAers
Lee College celebrated a strong commencement with four graduates posting perfect grade point averages. Duhon, 37, aims to start an adult health-care service in Anahuac after earning an associate degree in business management. Speaker Mark Rincon, a State Department official, urged grads toward public service.
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Stocks Fall as Jobs Data Hit Market Expectations
New York investors pushed stocks lower after the Labor Department reported 288000 jobs added in April, with March revised up to 337000. The Dow lost 123.92 points to 10147.34, the S&P 500 fell 15.29, and the Nasdaq declined 19.78 as rate hikesloomed. The unemployment rate eased to 5.6 percent, fueling hopes for stronger earnings growth despite rate fears.
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