Power of state attorneys general tests in elections
State attorneys general face a pivotal two year contest as more than half the offices are up for election. The rise of AG power, seen in the tobacco settlement and multi state actions, prompts debates over activism, fundraising, and political influence in law enforcement.
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Ags
Connie Campanella
Stateside Associates
Republican Attorneys General Association
Common Cause
State Supreme Court
Virginia
Pryor
Includers Clearing House
Carla Stovall
Kansas
National Association of Attorneys General
U.S
Michigan
Utah
Alabama
New Mexico
Raga
Stovall
Ohio
Betty Montgomery
Colorado
Republican National Committee
Microsoft Corp
SEC Communications
Florida
Bob Butterworth
Congress
Survivor of Otay Mountain crossing walks from brink of death
Fausto Uriarte Tizoc, 54, survived seven days stranded after a fall on Otay Mountain near Tijuana. With no water he drank urine and ate weeds, crawling through canyons until rescue in Coronado hospital. Migrants face dehydration, sunstroke, and deadly exposure along the dangerous route known as the ugly way.
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Oronado
Calif
Windmill Canyon
Fausto Uriarte Tizoc
Coronado
United States
Uriarte
Tijuana
Mexico
Otay
el Norte
Otay Mountain
San Diego
U.S
Border Patrol
Arizona
U.S. Bureau of Land Management
Doran Sanchez
BLM
Pope elevates five to sainthood in St Peters crowd
Pope John Paul II canonized five including Lebanon’s first woman saint Sister Rafqa of the Maronite Antonine Order. The ceremony at St Peters Square drew thousands as Lebanon mourns violence while Corleone welcomes a saint amid mafia history.
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Vatican City
John Paul II
Middle East
Lebanon
John Paul
St. Peter’s Square
St. Peter’s Basilica
Rafqa
Butrosiya Chobog Ar-Rayes
Rafga
Sister Rafqa
Irebta
Institute of the Daughters of the Sacred Heart of Jesus
Corleone
Payments begin for Nazi labor victims in Europe
Encrypted emails list victims as Germany starts slow payouts from a 4.3 billion fund. Victims in eastern Europe file claims with deadlines, while Berlin coordinates with seven partner bodies to verify documents and issue initial payments of about 65 to 75 percent, with the rest after verification. Trials face delays from verification, paperwork, and infrastructure disparities.
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Berlin
Germany
Slave Labor Foundation
Warsaw
Wanda Krzemien
Kai Hennig
German Remembrance, Responsibility and Future Foundation
Europe
Polish-German Reconciliation Foundation
Czech Republic
Frankfurt
Jewish Claims Conference
German Foundation
Geneva
Krzemien
Stuttgart
Krzemiew
Hennig
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Bill Pryor
Tobacco
Microsoft
Palm Beach
Texas
National Rifle Association
Scott Harshbarger
Massachusetts
Association of Attorneys General
Luigi Sciosoppi
Congregation of the Sisters of Providence of
St Gaetano of Thiene
Agostino Roscelli
Congregation of the Sisters of the Immaculate Conception of
Genoa
Bernardo da Corleone
Minor Order of
Capuchin Friars
Teresa Eustachio Verzeri