Ebola outbreak contexting fears and facts
This Washington AP overview weighs Ebola’s danger against broader African health killers. It notes high mortality rates, no cure, and rapid spread, but also argues U.S. risk remains near zero and urges flu shots. It details outbreaks in Guinea Sierra Leone Liberia and travel to Nigeria Lagos with social disruption and healthcare strain.
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Washington
United States
World Health Organization
West Africa
Africa
Liberia
Sierra Leone
Guinea
Nigeria
Lagos
Former New Mexico police chief charged with rape
A grand jury indicted former Jemez Springs Police Chief Shane Harger on charges including kidnapping criminal sexual penetration and extortion related to an alleged rape of a woman in police custody. Investigators said a sexual act occurred during a three hour detention at the police station.
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Albuquerque
New Mexico
Jemez Springs
Shane Harger
Harger
Edgewood
Polce
Emmanuel Gutierrez
Thomas Grover
Grover
Transportation Security Administration
TSA
Albuquerque International Sunport
Braxton Haze
Levi Chavez
Chavez
Tera Chavez
Los Lunas
Valencia County
Former head shop owner pleads guilty in Las Cruces court
Garlan R. Plumlee, 62, of Carlsbad, pleaded guilty to distribution of a controlled substance analogue and money laundering in federal court. Under a plea deal he faces two years of probation. Co-defendants Phillip Larez and Justin E. Thompson, both 33, also from Carlsbad, were charged with conspiracy, distribution and related possession offenses. the superseding indictment added a further charge.
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Albuquerque
Garlan R. Plumlee
Carlsbad
Las Cruces
Plumlee
Phillip Larez
Justin E. Thompson
Roswell Columnist Stu Pritchard Remembered in Tribute
Vision Editor Rey Berrones writes a page A4 tribute to Stu Pritchard, longtime Roswell Daily Record columnist and community activist. Born and raised in Roswell, he chronicled local history and served as the town’s first telegram boy.
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Stu Pritchard
Roswell
Vision
Rey Berrones
Local judge Charles Currier retires after years of service
Friends, family and peers gathered at the Chaves County Courthouse to honor District Court Judge Charles Currier who retired on August 2. Appointed in 2002, Currier led in criminal, domestic, civil, probate and Children's Court cases while known for humanitarian concern toward families.
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Chaves County
Charles Currier
Currier
Judicial District
Supreme Court
Petra Jimenez Maes
Santa Fe
Appeals Court
J. Miles Hanisee
Zemen Abebe
5Th Judicial District Court
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