Wife recalls kidnapped couple's terrifying U S journey
Isabel dos Santos and Jose Perreira,Uruguayan couple, sought visit in Indiana,were smuggled, kidnapped and drugged. Perreira in ICU with kidney failure after days of dehydration and abuse. Dos Santos arrived later and describes days of peril, ransom, and rescue efforts ending in El Paso and Odessa.
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Isabel Dos Santos
Jose Perreira
Indiana
Perreira
Medical Center Hospital
Dos Santos
Uruguay
Mexico City
United States
Perrira
Smuggling trial delayed over death penalty race issue
Tyrone Williams, 33, faces a death penalty claim in a deadly May 2003 human smuggling case in which 19 immigrants died after being packed into a tractor trailer. The Sth US Circuit Court of Appeals halted jury selection to review if the prosecution seeks capital punishment for Williams because he is black. Williams from Schenectady, NY, was paid 7500 dollars to transport migrants from South Texas to Houston. The judge warned a delay could extend the case by up to a year.
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Houston
New York
Tyrone Williams
Sth
US. Circuit Court of Appeals
Williams
Craig Washington
Pinan
U.S
Vanessa Gilmore
Schenectady
Schenectady, NY
South
Texas
Jamaica
Victoria
Gilmore
Douglas McNabb
Appeals Court
Orbeck Left Mark on Odessa History and West Texas Oil
Orbeck shaped the Odessa library and West Texas history collections with extensive research on oil industry camps and county histories. She was a charter member of the Permian Historical Society and contributed to the UT of the Permian Basin, leaving a lasting foundation for local heritage.
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Myers
Olsen
Orbeck
West Texas
Hooker
King
Permian Historical Soci
University of Texas of
Ector student incident prompts detention hearing and bus option
Serrano said the boy will go before juvenile court Judge Jim Bobo on Thursday for a detention hearing to determine if there is cause to hold. By Mitchell, students should only be on campus after 4 p.m. if they are in an extracurricular. Incident happened at the field house. Those students really had no reason to be there. Students who stay after school for tutoring have the option of riding a bus that comes late for tutored students. Ector has 25 buses that
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Dos Santos
Dos
Icu
Serrano
Jim Bobo
Mitchell
Ector
Army investigator says she did not see body of drowning Iraqi
An Army CID investigator testified that she did not see the body of Iraqi teen Zaidoun Fadel Hassoun who drowned in a river near Samarra in January 2004 after a suspected curfew violation. Defense says Fort Carson Combat Team soldiers claimed they were forced into the river.
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U.S
Army
Irene Cintron
Criminal Investigation Division
Samarra
Zaidoun Fadel Hassoun
Fort Carson
Colo
4Th Infantry Division
Fort Hood
Zaidoun
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