Intelligence authenticates latest Bin Laden audiotape
U S officials confirm a new Bin Laden tape is authentic and recent. CIA and NSA linguists analyzed the recording broadcast on Al Jazeera and judged it genuine though not providing location or health details.
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Sublette mayor's resignation followed by diversion sentence
Former Sublette mayor Dana Leonard faced a six month diversion after a gun possession case and remains out of the area. City officials, including Haskell County Attorney Jim Dodge, recused due to a council member connection. Mitchell Messerly recalled Leonard’s hands on leadership and a $321,000 airport grant work that expanded the airport to a public facility. Leonard’s exact whereabouts were not disclosed and his attorney could not comment. The file will stay open until April 6, 2003.
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Haskell
Jim Dodge
Bert McKinley
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Mitch Messerly
Messerly
Sublette Flying Club
Jeannie Trigg
Trigg
Richard Marquez
Garden City
Neighborhood volunteer spans decades at local colleges and clinics
Felisa Guadian has dedicated about 13 years to community service in Garden City. She volunteers Mondays and Fridays, clipping newspaper articles for binding, assisting at Fry Eye Associates, and pushing wheelchair patients on Tuesdays, with roles at St. Mary and St. Dominic schools, the G.I. Forum, and the senior center.
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GCCC
Guadian
Fry Eye Associates
St. Mary
St. Mary Catholic School
St. Dominic Catholic School
G.I. Forum
Auxiliary
St. Catherine Hospital
Finney County Senior Center
Michael Guadian Sr
Michael Guadian Jr
Garden City
Melissa Guadian
Lawrence
Rosemary Hall
North Carolina
Anthony Gua
Dian
Texas
Monica Cordova
Patty Abbott
Silver Lake
Christopher Guadian
Georgia
Felisa Guadian
Alta Brown
Georgia Matthews
Gertrude Walker
Buffalo Jones
St. Dominic
Time in hospice care declines as death nears
Washington AP reports Last Acts groups find terminally ill patients spend fewer days in hospice. Enrollment rose from 1,000 annually in 1975 to 700,000 in the late 1990s, but patients now enter hospice closer to death, averaging 70 days in 1983 and 36 days by the late 1990s.
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Murder Suspects Transferred to Local Custody in Saline County
Giang Nguyen surrendered at Salina Saline County Jail and Ngan Pham was arrested in Liberal. Nguyen and Pham face preliminary hearing dates set for December 9 with informal hearings at 11 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. respectively. Nam Nguyen had a court appearance rescheduled to 2:30 p.m. after interpreter issues. All three suspects held on $1 million bonds.
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Saline County
Salina
Ngan Pham
Liberal
Utz
Ricklin Pierce
Pham
Ing
Nam Nguyen
Local physicians warn about outdated contact lens prescriptions
Ophthalmology experts contend prescriptions should be updated annually and checked before changing brands since eyes change with age. They warn outdated scripts can harm eye health as contact lenses rest on the eye and reduce oxygen supply. Cases in California involve vision loss from nonprescribed lenses sold to consumers.
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Hopkins & Hopkins Optometrists LLC
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Online contact lens sales spark Kansas prescription push
An argument over prescription release for contact lenses pits online sellers against eye care providers in Kansas. Vendors seek two year prescriptions and rapid verification, while optometrists warn of public health risks and uneven access, noting many states already require sharing prescriptions.
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