Camden Library System Moves to Close All Branches
Camden, New Jersey library board, facing drastic funding cuts, plans to shut down all three city libraries by year end. The action aims to reduce operating costs as the city grapples with severe budget shortfalls.
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Sheriff seeks info on fatal Vega shooting court plea
A sheriff appeals for clues in a fatal Vega shooting as a suspect pleads not guilty in court. The case ties to a broader crime wave and ongoing investigation into the firearm incident. A separate report notes a local UPS store may close Friday amid ongoing security concerns.
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Bonds Trial Date Set for March in Perjury Case
Slugger Barry Bonds will stand trial on federal perjury charges in March. A brief hearing settled the start date for March 21 with a three week trial and pre trial hearings to determine what evidence the jury will see. The earlier February 2009 date was delayed after prosecutors appealed.
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Evidence search underway as spill probe widens
In New Orleans AP reports investigators gather wreckage from BP's blown well site. The FBI and Coast Guard lead probes while lawyers seek damages for families of 11 dead and numerous injured. BP and Transocean may reclaim wreckage to determine fault amid potential penalties.
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Car Bomb Strikes Police HQ Nearby Ciudad Victoria Mexico
Investigators say an explosive device exploded in a car outside a Tamaulipas police headquarters in Ciudad Victoria. No injuries were reported though two police vehicles were damaged. The attack follows a previous car bomb in Ciudad Juarez on July 15 blamed on a drug gang.
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Roswell teen dies in accidental shooting
A 15-year-old, Julian Tegeda, died from a gunshot at 310 E. Forest Drive in Roswell on Wednesday afternoon. Police ruled the incident an accidental shooting, with autopsy results corroborating witness statements. The victim was an incoming Roswell High School freshman.
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Bloomberg Confronts Mosque Controversy With Firefighter Tribute
Mayor Michael Bloomberg, speaking on a proposed mosque near ground zero, recalled firefighters who died on 9 11 noting their service transcended religious differences. He asserted that honoring those lives requires defending constitutional rights and religious freedom despite opposition. The issue has become a national proxy over the World Trade Center site symbolism.
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Roswell Farmer Larry Hobson’s Lifelong Ag Involvement
Roswell fifth generation farmer Larry Hobson dedicates his life to agriculture and youth programs in Chaves County. He has long supported local fairs, served on the fair board for 25 years, and spent 11 years as president, stressing the value of passing on farming to the next generation.
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Hobson Leads 29th Chaves County Fair Run
Friday closed the 29th Chaves County 4 H and FFA Fair coordinated by Hobson who served as president of the Eastern New Mexico State Fair board. He said the emphasis should be on the events rather than himself.
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