Teacher, 25, and teen flee to Mexico captured in Mexicali
In Lexington Nebraska a 25 year old teacher Kelsey Peterson fled with 13 year old Fernando Rodriguez after police investigated possible sexual activity. They were seized in Mexicali along with federal charges pending. The boy, an illegal immigrant, will stay in Mexico with relatives as FBI handles the case.
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Lexington Middle School
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Pedro Raya
Guanajuato
Raya
Yuma
Ariz
Dawson County
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Fog Shrouds Highway 99 Pileup Killing Two in California
Dense fog caused a massive chain reaction on northbound Highway 99 near Fresno, involving about 100 vehicles and nine big rigs. Two people, a 6-year-old boy and a 28-year-old man, died, while dozens were injured and transported to area hospitals. Fire and rescue crews worked to extract victims as traffic chaos ensued.
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Poll shows majority want change in direction before 2008 election
One year before the 2008 vote Americans grow pessimistic and seek a new path from Bush policies. The Washington Post ABC poll finds only 24 percent say the country is on the right track and most want a different course, amid concerns over Iraq and the economy.
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Turkey Keeps Troops on Iraqi Border Amid PKK Tension
Turkish officials said tens of thousands of troops would stay poised at the Turkey Iraq border as Secretary Rice failed to persuade Ankara to halt possible cross border action against Kurdish rebels. President Bush faces Erdogan in Washington on the issue. Kurdish forces closed offices of a PKK aligned party but no arrests were made of its leaders.
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Bomb attack kills American woman near Baghdad
The U S military reports a female soldier died in a roadside bomb attack south of Baghdad on Thursday. She is the 85th American servicewoman killed since the invasion. her name will be released once next of kin are notified.
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