Vigilant clerk helps foil Killeen terror plot near Fort Hood
In a high tension case from Killeen, AWOL Pfc. Naser Jason Abdo was arrested after Greg Ebert of Guns Galore alerted police to suspicious purchases and behavior. Abdo, from Garland and stationed at Fort Campbell, faced terrorism and child pornography charges as investigators probe possible bomb-making materials found with the weaponry. Gov. Perry and Rep. Carter praised citizen action and rapid law enforcement response, stressing vigilance at gun shops and the public safety stakes.
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Heroes in uniform keep us safe and unseen thank you note
Estrich writes of a friend, a senior Navy SEAL, who risks life in war zones to protect others. He declines revealing his exact role while praising unnamed colleagues and the dangers faced daily. The piece reflects on civilian control, gratitude, and the perilous world the servicemen and women navigate.
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A step toward better education for Texas rural schools
Guest column argues the AF&T and T-Mobile merger would boost high speed wireless broadband in Texas, improving distance learning and access to advanced courses for rural and urban students. The piece highlights AT&T’s role in delivering service and cites Dr. Don Rogers of the Texas Rural Education Association.
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Odessa American thumbs up message to prayers and fasting
A brief unsigned note from the Odessa American invites readers to share thumbs up sentiments about prayers and fasting for the nation and state. It invites ideas for both positive and negative comments and asks readers to email their nominations.
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