Fighting intensifies in Fallujah amid cease-fire talks
Insurgents and Iraqi officials edged toward a cease-fire as Marines ring Fallujah. Mahmoud Othman on the Governing Council spoke of possible withdrawal terms while Al-Arabiya and Al-Jazeera broadcast conflicting timelines. A U S civilian hostage threatened with death if Marines did not withdraw by 6 am Sunday.
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Odessa Easter egg hunt ends in minutes despite cold wind
Hundreds of children aged six to ten and younger swarmed two fields at Odessa’s Easter egg hunt collecting about 20 000 eggs in under three minutes. The event, led by Odessa Parks and Recreation Director Steve Patton, weathered windy cold conditions as part of the annual tradition. The 9 30 kickoff drew about 100 attendees for the Jackrabbit Jamboree public art project, featuring 30 painted jackrabbit sculptures organized by local groups including the Odessa Chamber of Commerce and Keep Odessa Beautiful.
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Grassroots ECISD board race reflects small campaigns
Seventeen candidates in the May 15 Ector County Independent School District Board of Trustees race pursue grassroots campaigning with door knocking, meetings, and yard signs. Most expect to spend under $500, relying on donations and personal funds as the lone term winner receives a four year unpaid post.
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Ratliff Ranch Centennial Interview With Buzz Hart
Odessa American shares a centennial look at Ratliff Ranch with Buzz Hart discussing the ranch history and how his family sustains the operation.
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INDEX Coming Inc bets on zapping diesel pollution
INDEX Coming Inc pursues a high risk bet to vaporize diesel engine pollution, outlining a plan to tackle emissions with new technology and potential regulatory hurdles. The article notes investor interest and possible environmental impact.
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