Annapolis Summit Draws Mixed News on Palestine State
Bill Maxwell weighs the Annapolis peace conference noting progress in convening a regional gathering and a path toward a Palestinian state by 2008, while warning that core disputes over borders Jerusalem and refugees and Hamas’s rise in Gaza threaten any lasting accord. He cites Israeli leader Olmert and Palestinian President Abbas, Hamas’s exclusion, and the need for pragmatic moves toward a two state solution.
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Bluefield Daily Telegraph Staff Roster and Bible Quotation
The Bluefield Daily Telegraph lists staff including publisher William Randy Deason executive editor Thomas Colley news editor Samantha Perry managing editor Andy Patton Brian Woodson senior editor city editor Bill Archer Charles Owens. The page ends with a biblical blessing: Now to him that is able to do exceeding abundantly above us that we ask or think according to the power that works in us to him be glory in the church by Christ Jesus throughout all ages world without end Amen.
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Lessons From Bluefield Brownstone Collapse Prompt Preservation
Historic Brownstone collapse in Bluefield prompts calls to stabilize and rehab remaining landmarks across Southern West Virginia and Southwest Virginia. Officials estimate stabilization could reach a half million dollars. repairing the collapsed section alone costs over $200,000.
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Richlands Christmas Parade thanked by Chamber and town
Richlands and the Richlands Area Chamber of Commerce extend heartfelt thanks to organizers participants and onlookers for a successful Annual Christmas Parade titled An All American Christmas. Special appreciation goes to Chief William Puckett Eric Newbery Anne Butcher Richlands Downtown Inc Brian Wright ROTC Band Fire and Rescue James Pruitt Honaker High School Band News Press Free Press WGTH WRIC Magic 100.7 and Santa Claus.
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Washington’s tax chief theft shakes federal enclave trust
Dan K Thomasson surveys a vast Washington DC tax office corruption scandal with losses possibly exceeding 44 million dollars. He notes the city’s status as a federal enclave under home rule, the long history of political mismanagement, and the potential impact on national perceptions of American governance. He highlights Adrian Fenty’s reform efforts and lingering scandal alongside Marion Barry’s legacy, and questions accountability as officials linked to the scheme face unproven trials.
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