Border city residents doubt police caught serial killer
In Ciudad Juarez, authorities press claims of solving a long series of rape murders totaling 76 victims since 1993, but public belief is low. New arrests face scrutiny amid allegations of torture, sloppy investigations, and police misconduct. A taped confession by two suspects prompts defense claims of coercion as bodies keep turning up.
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Border City
Ciudad Juarez
Mexico
Juarez
Rio Grande
el Paso
Vicente Fox
Ders
FBI
Victor Garcia Uribe
Gustavo Gonzalez Meza
Gonzalez Meza
Athens Keeps Black-Eyed Pea Tradition Strong
In Athens Texas known as the Black-Eyed Pea Capital families toast the New Year with peas for luck. Lillian Harper recalls the yearly habit at the Pea Picker bookstore while locals share legends from Civil War scarcity to modern harvests. The Home Folks cannery once powered local commerce and the city still hosts a 30 year festival with contests and quirky recipes.
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Arlington
Athens
Lillian Harper
Jewel Lambright
Sylvia Grider
Texas A&m University
Texas Department of Agriculture
East Texas
Frank Dorsey
Pamela Cook
Whole Food Markets
Reci-Pea Recipe at a Glance Wins Grand Honor
Schuyler Bateman a 17 year old junior at Athens High School earned grand champion for her reci pea at the Black Eyed Pea Fall Harvest Festival this year. The recipe blends cream cheese peanut butter black eyed peas brown sugar milk and whipped topping then freezes into a pie with peanuts and chocolate.
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Schuyler Bateman
Bateman
Hog Heaven
Athens High School
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