Le Pen victory tests European unity and French democracy
Leaders condemn Le Pen as voters deliver a surprising Sunday result. The piece argues the EU projects influence fuels discontent, eroding French sovereignty and the Fifth Republic while Le Pen’s rise highlights disillusion with established parties and the drift toward anti system demagogues.
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Pope urged tougher stance as US cardinals face abuse crisis
The Pope condemned abuse and called for stronger action beyond expressions of regret. He criticized cover ups and warned the crisis strikes at the Church’s mission, urging accountability including potential resignations of the 12 American cardinals. The Independent, London.
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Thank you from Cadets Isaacs and allies for Easter baskets
Charles Isaacs and Connie Isaacs with the New Mexico Youth Challenge Program thank businesses and individuals for donations that supplied Easter baskets for needy children and the Roswell Refuge.
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Roswell Lions honor 2 charter members and ENMU-Roswell grad
Clarence E. Hinkle and S. P. Johnson, two of three living Roswell Downtown Lions Club charter members formed in 1927, were honored. Lyle Bert, blind with no hands, earned an associate degree from Eastern New Mexico University Roswell amid a ceremony. Texas International Airlines announced all-jet service from Roswell to Dallas Fort Worth and Albuquerque.
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GOP Goes for Moderates in New Mexico Primary
In New Mexico the GOP contest favors a candidate who appeals to moderate Republicans. Names discussed include Walter Bradley Rob Burpo John Sanchez and others as they weigh who can defeat Bill Richardson. Cheney linked campaign chairmanship surfaces in Bradley decline.
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Governors races draw attention across party lines in 2002
Democrats target nearly a dozen Republican held states with hopes to gain governors seats in Arizona Illinois Maine Michigan New Mexico Kansas Massachusetts Rhode Island South Dakota Tennessee Texas while Republicans seek to protect a 27 21 edge and win in Hawaii Alaska California Hawaii New Hampshire Oregon with Illinois a key Democratic pickup and momentum shaped by current scandals and primary outcomes including Rod Blagojevich in Illinois and Jesse Ventura discussions in Minnesota.
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Right gains in France echo 1930s fears and Le Pen rise
The analysis notes a surge for Jean Marie Le Pen in France's presidential race with 17 percent, challenging Jacques Chirac in a May runoff. It cites anti immigrant sentiment, social economic strain and failure of center parties as drivers while warning of a dangerous fascist echo if moderates fail to adapt.
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