No quick U.S. exit from Iraq
The AP reports that a rapid U.S. pullout would worsen conditions in Iraq, lift terrorism, spark civil conflict, raise oil prices, and damage credibility. Allies and experts urge reconsideration of strategy, with some predicting a long, costly stay and a decade-long engagement ahead.
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Middle East
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Juan Cole
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Kirkuk
Escalating war hits home for Fort Hood
Dee Haring waits for her husband to return from Iraq for the birth of their first child as fighting escalates at Fort Hood area. Eight soldiers from the post died this past week and 65 have died since the invasion began. Janet Mullen, wife of Sgt. Ronald Mullen, reflects on belief in the mission as personal duty.
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Iraq
Janet Mullen
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DWI Felony With Child In Vehicle Debuts In Ector County
The Ector County District Attorney will prosecute two DWI with a child cases under a 78th Legislature change that elevates the offense to a state jail felony when a minor under 15 is present. State Sen. Judith Zaffirini authored the measure, and the two cases may plea or go to trial. Smith, handling the cases, notes jury reaction is uncertain.
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District Attorney's Office
Judith Zaffirini
D-Laredo
Smith
Driving While Intoxicated With Child Passenger Penal Code 49 045
Law text states a person commits a state jail felony for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated in a public place if a passenger younger than 15 years old is present in the vehicle. The statute labels the offense as a state jail felony.
OPD FBI link Hobbs bank robbery probe expands
Odessa Police Department and FBI join Hobbs police to probe a Hobbs New Mexico bank robbery on March 30 amid possible ties to eight Permian Basin robberies since January 27, 2003. Agents compare descriptions and share leads as investigations continue across Odessa Midland Big Spring and Fort Stockton.
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Midland FBI
Odessa
Midland
Big Spring
Bank robberies investigated across Odessa Hobbs Permian Basin
Quaseennes BANS local law officers are probing a Jan 22 robbery at State National Bank in Odessa. The Odessa Police Department and the FBI, with Hobbs police, seek ties to a March 30 gunpoint robbery at Western Commerce Bank in Hobbs New Mexico and to eight other recent bank robberies in the Permian Basin.
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Western Commerce Bank
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Permian Basin
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State National Bank
42Nd St
Odessa
Investigators Aim at Gasoline Refinery Action
Investigators prepared to inspect a gasoline refinery after an undisclosed incident on Page 7A of the Good Morning edition. Officials said crews secured the site and began initial assessments as part of the standard inquiry.
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