Mexican woman convicted in baby trafficking case in Matamoros
In Matamoros a 34 year old woman named Paulyna Botello was found guilty of child trafficking for allegedly stealing Laura Lugo's baby in 1992. Lugo had claimed Botello and Rosa lured her across the border, drugged her, and a Caesarean was performed to take the infant.
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Paulyna Botello
Laura Lugo
Brownsville
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Rosa
Pete Botello
Rosa Botello
United States
Texas
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Honduran military to open records on disappearances
The Honduran military vowed to reveal files to civilian investigators probing the fate of 184 suspected leftists who vanished in the 1980s. Col. Napoleon Santos Aguilar said transparency is essential and that officials will cooperate when authorities seek information.
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Honduras
Napoleon Santos Aguilar
U.S. State Department
CIA
Battalion 316
the Sun of Baltimore
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Heat wave kills 32 in Egypt
Cairo officials say a two day heat wave pushed southern Egypt temperatures to 115 at Aswan, killing at least 32 mostly elderly or ill residents. Sandstorms forced the main highway from Egypt to Libya to close, and about 70 houses caught fire with one death from a blaze.
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Egypt
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Libya
Aswan
Rapper Shakur default in Atlanta lawsuit ruling reaches damages
U S District Judge Clarence Cooper ruled rapper actor Tupac Shakur, jailed in New York, failed to respond to a April 4 lawsuit by Clayton County officer Mark Whitwell alleging gunfire injuries. Whitwell sought medical costs and lost wages with no amount specified. A damages hearing was not set.
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New York
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Shakur
Clayton County
Mark Whitwell
Fulton County
Lewis Slaton
Whitwell
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SPARC rent payment dispute tied to SPARC leadership
A Texas health inquiry follows a letter detailing $250 rent payments by Lumpkin for April and May for himself and Coppinger. He claims Crader and Bartlett urged cash or money orders and to leave the payee line blank, with checks later cashed as cashier’s checks. Danny Grace’s name appears on a canceled check, tied to a possible reimbursement for a group home or care center expense. SPARC officials defend client services while promising to review complaints.
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Ashlye Bartlett
May
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David Johnson
TDH
Ernesto Salizar
Father Rejected Offer to Tutor on Campus for Son
Hayden and his son Chris faced school officials over early release and compulsory attendance rules in Greensburg. Hayden refused campus tutoring, citing disruption and a busy schedule, while Chris studied in the family workshop and improved with nightly reviews and flash cards.
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Greensburg
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Estrogen Therapy Risks Highlight Heart and Cancer Tradeoffs
A New England Journal of Medicine report from the Nurses Health Study finds long term estrogen use (>5 years) raises breast cancer risk by 46 percent, with age and duration affecting odds. While heart disease and fracture protection remain strong, experts urge weighing cancer risk against benefits for older women.
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Brigham and Women’s A
Boston
New England Journal of Medicine
Trudy Bush
University of Maryland
Bush
Guards, security staff charged in mall theft and alleged nude beating
Investigators say unarmed guards at Westcliff Mall detained and beat three 13 year old boys after a theft at an antiques store. The youths allege they were forced to run a bamboo cane gauntlet inside a room where Nation of Islam members gathered. Guards Holt Hopkins and three others were jailed on four counts each, with bail set at 100000. Police consider additional arrests on kidnapping. assault charges not expected. Authorities stress ongoing investigation and uncertain charges for the boys.
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Thailand
Chao Phraya
Singhapan Tongsawat
Siriraj Hospital
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Aum
Asahara
Kotaro Uchida
Hideaki Yasuda
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Jim Chandler
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Odessa American Survey Questions Prompt Public Feedback
Readers are invited to participate in the weekly Odessa American online survey by dialing a toll line or faxing responses. Questions include opinions on Mantle transplant bias, U. S. Cuba relations, voting, radar traps, and O J Simpson guilt, with deadlines and optional quotation contact.
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Odessa
Drawing Date Notices From June 14 1995
Readers are informed that the drawing date for the listed notices is set for Wednesday, June 14, 1995. The notice provides details on procedures and eligibility for participants.
State employee wins Texas Lottery jackpot for first time
A Texas Lottery drawing on June 10 produced the first Jackpot win by a state employee. Victoria Klepac, formerly with the Department of Public Safety, and her husband confirmed the Quick Pick numbers 1, 6, 29, 37, 38 and 50 twice and received nearly $245,000 as the first installment of a $4.8 million prize.
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Austin
Victoria Klepac
Department of Public Safety
Odessa American Classified Policy Note
The Odessa American outlines advertising guidelines including contact options for Advertising Director and Classified Department. It reserves rights to reject ads and disclaims liability for errors omissions or failures to publish or factual representations in advertising.
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