Doing justice right in Dallas County exoneration case urged
A Dallas County case features James Waller who, aided by the Innocence Project, presented DNA evidence to show innocence after a 1983 rape conviction. Judge Creuzot apologized and pledged faster action to clear Waller he calls a miscarriage of justice. The piece argues Texas should create an Innocence Commission and fund identification research to prevent future wrongful convictions.
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University of North Texas System Center For Human Identification
Fort Worth
Passports required for air reentry to US expand soon
US citizens and travelers from Mexico Canada and Bermuda reentering by air must show passports under a new rule, while land and sea reentry remains exempt for now. Officials warn the change could disrupt border commerce and raise costs, urging caution and practical solutions.
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Bermuda
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el Paso
Noted 1988 Pulitzer Winner Opens Freedom Commentary Page
The Odessa newspaper acknowledges Patrick Canty publisher Laura Dennis editor Ken Brodnax editorial Bill Salter emeritus and dedicates the page to free information. It proclaims peace begins with self control and freedom as a divine gift aligned with moral guides and the Declaration of Independence.
Reagan era rhetoric on Iraq and national resolve
A syndicated columnist discusses postwar Iraq, comparing today’s demoralized public and cautious Congress with Winston Churchill’s war stance. It argues liberals fear domestic threats, conservatives warn of internal weakness, and warns that America must maintain resolve and leadership to avert a dangerous world order.
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China
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Susan Estrich Fills In For Molly Ivins In Austin
Susan Estrich fills in for Molly Ivins, the Austin based Time Magazine author. To read more about this subject, visit the provided link for hagel and related discussion.
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Political backlash grows over Bush Iraq surge plan
The piece argues President Bush risks deepening the Iraq war and domestic backlash. Senators Warner Hagel and Brownback criticize the strategy, urging restraint, while Democrats consider nonbinding votes and funding limits. It frames a long, hard fight at home and abroad against the president’s policies.
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State of the Union
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Sam Brownback
United States
Laat
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Hail Mary Pass
Vietnam
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Hagel
Middle East
George Bush
Mohammed
Senate
Mitch McConnell
Odessa American Votes Recognition for Hendrix Competition Winners
The Odessa American praises all winners of the Jack Hendrix vocal and piano competition and invites reader comments on current topics via the paper’s letters page.
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