Five Australian teens arrested over ISIS inspired plot at ANZAC Day
Australian Federal Police say five Melbourne teens aged 18 to 19 were detained on suspicion of planning an ISIS inspired attack at an ANZAC Day ceremony. Police linked the group to an earlier stabbing case and warned of rudimentary, knives and flags driven plots. Sevdet Besim appeared in court on a charge of preparing for a terrorist act.
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Melbourne
Neil Gaughan
Gallipoli
New Zealand
Australia
Islamic State Group
Abu Mohammed al-Adnani
Michael Phelan
Numan Haider
Haider
Phelan
Sevdet Besim
Nobel nominee Father John Dear urges nonviolent peace
Nobel Peace Prize nominee Father John Dear spoke at the University of New Mexico on April 7, outlining nonviolent strategies for grassroots peace and justice efforts. A panel followed, discussing mobilizing communities for interrelated social political and environmental causes.
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Albuquerque
Father John Dear
University of New Mexico
Midway man dies after gunshot at gathering
An apparent accidental shooting in the Midway area of Chaves County left 21 year old Guimel Vasquez dead. Sheriff Britt Snyder said Vasquez was shot in the abdomen when a gun shown at a gathering discharged in the 10 block of East Darby Road. He was flown to Lubbock for treatment.
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Chaves County
Britt Snyder
Guimel Vasquez
Vasquez
Snyder
East Darby Road
Lubbock
Texas
Extra class leads Sergio Jimenez to his calling
Sergio Jimenez of Roswell, 26, the eldest of five from a Spanish speaking family, learned English through school and now owns a business while studying to become a school superintendent. He credits Roswell High School counselor Ms Castillo Simmons for support after facing discouraging teachers.
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Roswell
Jimenez
Roswell High School
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Simmons
Sunday Spotlight Turns Point for Jimenez at ENMU Roswell
Jimenez, urged by Simmons to join a drafting and engineering program at Eastern New Mexico University Roswell, initially skipped classes then found value in college courses. He later earned his high school diploma in May 2006 and an associate degree seven months after graduating high school, with Simmons aiding his scholarship applications.
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Boys and Girls Club
Roswell
Jimenez
Simmons
Eastern New Mexico University-Roswell
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