Bush to curb attacks at Republican convention
George W. Bush plans to lower partisan attacks at the Republican National Convention in Philadelphia. Aides say he will focus on his White House plans and avoid a dedicated night of Gore criticisms, offering a more high minded tone than past conventions.
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Hatfields and McCoys Plan Reunion in Appalachia
Pikeville Kentucky AP. A hundred years after their feud ends the Hatfields and the McCoys reunite this weekend with 2000 descendants and thousands more including Kentucky and West Virginia governors. No guns just tug of war softball and learning history with banquets tours music crafts and lectures.
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Texas border prosecutors to refuse federal pot cases
Cash strapped district attorneys along the Texas border will stop prosecuting federal marijuana cases starting July 1. The Southwest Border Prosecutors say the Justice Department assigns cases for smugglers at border checkpoints with 250 pounds or less to state courts, a load local systems cannot handle. El Paso Hudspeth and Culberson DA Jaime Esparza leads the group and warns they will prosecute to the full extent if no policy change or funding is provided.
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