Odessa blueprint urges diversified economy beyond oil
Odessa officials unveil a $200000 study urging diversification from oil dependent jobs toward new industry. The plan advocates retaining current businesses, leveraging federal funds, and using a computer data base to map economic potential for Midland Odessa area while stressing job creation as the measure of social welfare.
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Ector
Odessa
Ector County
Perryman
Lorraine Perryman
Feral Et Com
Hesa
U S troops land in Somalia amid early operations
Marines and amphibious units touched down at Mogadishu Port and airport under moonlit skies. Helicopters circled as U S forces moved to secure key facilities and begin humanitarian delivery to starving Somalis amid a large media presence.
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Mogadishu
Somalia
Chicoanane
Jeffrey Ulbrich
Oe Somaya
Death toll climbs in Hindu Muslim riots across India
Riots across India push deaths past 400 as the Rao government orders security forces to shoot rioters in two cities. Hindu extremists respond to plans to rebuild the Babri mosque joining clashes linked to the mosque’s destruction and ensuing violence in Delhi Ayodhya and surrounding areas.
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India
P.V. Narasimha Rao
Sirees
Bhopal
Rao’ Ve Sion
Sundahag
Gore Maanthaage Ayodhya
Rama
Federal
Pakistan
Bang
Hispanics urge Cisneros to fill Texas Senate seat
National Hispanic leaders weigh in as Lloyd Bentsen becomes Treasury secretary creating a vacancy. Raul Yzaguirre says a Hispanic in the Senate is vital with about 10 percent of the nation Hispanic. Cisneros silent amid speculation. aides say comments are speculative.
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Cisneros
Senate
San Antonio
Lloyd Ramen
Texas
Treasury
Raul Yzaguirre
Nen
Ae Grag
Stasernest
San
Clinton
Harry Pachon
National Association of Latino
Bolivia mudslide kills at least 75 miners in camp collapse
In the Andean foothills near La Paz a rain soaked mud bar at a mining camp buried 1,200 miners and workers. Red Cross officials and federation leaders report at least 75 bodies recovered by Tuesday evening and hundreds missing. Seepage and heavy rains raise fears of further slides as survivability drops.
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LA Paz
Bolivia
Red Gen
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