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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 2003

Page

9

Northern Mexican governors lead 80 mile horse ride in rain

In Hidalgo, Tamaulipas, Coahuila and Nuevo Leon four state governors rode with about 10,000 supporters on an 80 mile event, aiming to press President Vicente Fox on rural aid, anti crime measures, and energy contracts in the Burgos basin. Energy Secretary Martens rode a horse Energia and anticipated agreements on energy reform. Gardeners protested tariffs under a NAFTA provision lifting duties on U S agricultural goods, with Hidalgo governor Manuel Angel Nunez urging immediate countryside aid.

Hidalgo Mexico Tamaulipas Coahuila Nuevo Leon Vicente Fox Fox Burgos Energy Ernesto Martens Energia Manuel Angel Nunez U.S

Plane crash kills 11 skydivers in Russia

A small plane carrying sky divers crashed near central Russia Saturday, killing 11 people. Fourteen survived, many leaping to safety by parachute as the 1-410, owned by a local flying club, broke up around 10,000 feet with reports that the tail and left wing separated.

Moscow Russia

Skydivers survive crash after plane hits field near village

Officials said the aircraft plowed into a field near the village of Barki. Many skydivers were swept from the plane but opened parachutes and landed safely. It remains unclear how the other four people survived the crash.

Barki

Accused assassin found dead in a Mexican jail cell

Lino Portillo, linked to the Arellano Felix drug gang, was found dead by hanging in a Culiacan jail cell. Officials probe whether it was self-inflicted as authorities note ongoing raids against the gang and past arrests of Ramon Arellano Felix and Benjamin Arellano Felix. Portillo had been jailed since January 1 after his arrest last year.

Mexico City Arellano Felix Mexico Lino Portillo Portillo Culiacan Ramon Arellano Felix Pacific Mazatlan Benjamin Puebla

Former Salvadoran president Fidel Sanchez Hernandez dies

Former Salvadoran president Fidel Sanchez Hernandez dies at 85 in San Salvador after heart failure. Elected March 5, 1967, he served until 1972 and retired from public life. Survived by wife Marina Uriarte and four children.

San Salvador HI Salvador Salvador Fidel Sanchez Hernandez Hernandez Marina Uriarte

Palestinians seek prime minister post amid Gaza clashes

Israeli forces backed by 15 tanks and attack helicopters entered Khan Younis in southern Gaza injuring two. a hospital wall was knocked down and a soldier was killed by a sniper. Palestinian leaders moved toward amending law to create a prime minister post under pressure from the United States and Israel.

Jerusalem Khan Younis Gaza United States Israel Yasser Arafat Palestinian Legislative Council Palestinian Authority Arafat Salam Fayad U.S Egypt Ariel Sharon Bush Sharon Middle East West Bank Gaza Strip

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