Gas find in Permian Basin pressure builds south of Midland
A relatively new discovery in the Devonian near Midland yields continuing large gas findings as developers push the field. In other news, BIZ Taiwan plans to resign as Nationalist Party chairman after a poor presidential election showing. A Key West girl wins the Conch Shell Blowing contest in the 6 and under group with 58 entries competing.
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Field test re-enacts Waco standoff at Fort Hood base
Aircraft circled tanks rolled and combat gear shooters fired during a Sunday field test at Fort Hood to verify if federal gunfire occurred during the 1993 Waco siege. Plaintiffs seek proof that infrared footage shows gunfire from government positions, while the government argues the flashes were reflections. Preliminary results were expected as officials compare test footage with the FBI tape.
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Maryland hostage standoff escalates as suspect fires on police
A murder suspect holding three people hostage in Dundalk fired shots from a window Sunday after hours of calm. Joseph Palczynski, on the run since March 7, abducted his former girlfriend and killed two residents and a neighbor, with a fourth person killed in a carjacking and a boy wounded. Whitehead escaped. whereabouts unknown. Palczynski had moved between Maryland and Virginia, later stealing guns and driving back toward Baltimore County. Five bursts of gunfire earlier signaled renewed activity. no injuries or police gunfire reported. The suspect ceased talking with authorities.
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Texas Supreme Court divided over parental notice abortion cases
Four pregnant young women seek abortions without parental notification under the 1999 Parental Notification Act. Justices split, with Justice Hecht and Justice Abbott issuing dissents in three rulings. The cases test bypass use and the court’s expedited appeal obligations amid a faster timetable for abortion decisions.
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Final Four branding rules tighten in Indianapolis
In Indianapolis the NCAA imposes strict guidelines to protect trademarks like Final Four March Madness and NCAA. Businesses face a downtown clean zone with bans on unlicensed product sales and restricted signage as the championship nears.
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Pope John Paul II Sets Out on Holy Land Visit
Pope John Paul II departs for a historic Holy Land pilgrimage, seeking the roots of his faith amid Jerusalem’s disputed status and Israel Arab peace slowdowns. The 79 year old pontiff faces questions about his capacity to continue leading a 1 billion strong church while pursuing a voyage seen as a long held dream.
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