Romney attacked as midterm drift surrounds convention
At the presidential convention, Mitt Romney faced sharp attacks from critics while Barack Obama rallying support with donors and public messages. Officials cited weak economy with manufacturing declines and debt topping 16 trillion dollars as battleground states decide the race. The first lady urged donations, and Obama prepared to watch his wife’s remarks after returning to the White House from Virginia.
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Mitt Romney joke about Santa aides and outsourcing
A satirical line attributes to Mitt Romney a presidential plan to fire the rein deer and outsource the elves, credited to TED STRICK. The quip uses political humor to imagine a campaign policy shift affecting Christmas figures.
Federal probe details alleged at Odessa case
A 17 year old testified he and Marvin acted in a sexual manner on video but defense argues the footage and 5072 files do not prove contact with minors. Authorities seized computers, storage media, and sexual paraphernalia including whips and handcuffs from the apartment during a July 12 search.
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Memorial ceremony honors fallen officers and first responders
The event remembers deputies and officers killed in line of duty from 1958 to 2007. Lt Pete Marquez plans to lay a wreath on Sept 8, and organizers shifted focus after 2007 to a positive tribute for first responders. Community support remains strong with vows to never forget.
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