Snowy New Year blanket coats Odessa in fresh fall
Odessa observed light to moderate snowfall on New Year’s Day with 8/10 inch at the airport and higher amounts in Lea County New Mexico. Officials predicted a warming trend with highs near 50 by Thursday and a dry week ahead though refreezing could make roads icy overnight. Police reported no Odessa accidents while Midland DPS noted about 10 weather related incidents.
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Odessa
Ward
NWS
Lindsey
Department of Public Safety
Midland
First Odessa baby of 2002 born at regional hospital
April Tinkler and Shannon Nelson welcomed Shayden Lynn Nelson at 7 44 a m weighing 5 pounds 9 ounces and 17 3 4 inches after 21 hours of labor. Shayden is Odessa’s first 2002 birth as snow blankets the area. The couple expressed joy at the healthy newborn and noted she arrived earlier than expected.
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Paul Zoeller
Odessa
April Tinkler
Shannon Nelson
Shayden Lynn Nelson
Odessa Regional Hospital
Tinkler
Shayden
Nelson and
Pill Raja
Mom
Dad
India and Pakistan pace dialogue amid crossborder clashes
India signals openness to talks if Pakistan drops anti India stance as gunfire erupts overnight along the Line of Control. Militants kill and injure soldiers and civilians, while leaders prepare for a Nepal summit and a potential meeting remains undecided. Pakistan and Britain may influence tensions.
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New Delhi
India
Atal Bihari Vajpayee
Pakistan
Kashmir
Nepal
Vajpayee
Pervez Musharraf
Ashok Tandon
Ashfaq Ahmad Gondal
Musharraf
Tony Blair
Aziz Ahmed Khan
Blair
Srinigar
Punjab
Twelve Countries Test Out New Euros On Changeover Day
In Paris Vienna and Rome Europeans used the euro on New Year’s Day though many shops were closed for holidays. People withdrew new notes from ATMs and received them as change while still relying on old currency. The scene showed a continent moving toward a unified money system.
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Paris
Vienna
Rome
Evelyne Patou
Europe
European Union
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Joe Tranthan
UTPB
Calvin Smith
Sandhills
Argentina
Eduardo Duhalde
Lisbon
Portugal
Greece
Argus Hamilton
Bobby
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