Rebels tighten grip as Tripoli battles enter new phase
Rebels press into Tripoli amid heavy NATO air strikes and fierce urban fighting. Officials say about 90 percent of the capital is under rebel control while Gaddafi loyalists hold Sirte and Sabha. Clashes erupt at Bab al-Aziziyah as tanks attack and residents recount a ruined battleground.
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Madsens face tensions in court and ongoing negotiations
The couple involved, Jeannie and Eric Madsen, faced legal and professional actions after a verbal argument that allegedly led to bruises. Jeannie returned to police dispatch after paid leave. Eric was fired and later placed on leave. Negotiations with the State’s prosecutor continued since June 13 amid unresolved issues including firearms rights and private meetings, with a jury trial set for August 25 unless a plea is reached.
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Columbus officials face heavy sentences in gun case
A Vega spokesman said a plea change hearing is set this week for Vega who faces one count of conspiracy. Former trustee Blas Gutierrez could get up to 280 years after pleading guilty to multiple gun smuggling and false statements counts. Ex Mayor Eddie Espinoza faces 65 years for conspiracy and firearms charges. Sentencing dates are pending as pre sentence reports typically take 75 to 90 days. Columbus, near Palomas Mexico, faces budget woes blamed on the indicted men amid police cuts ordered by Mayor Nicole Lawson.
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Boeing donated plane boosts aviation program growth
The ENMAR AMT program received a Boeing aircraft donated by FedEx six years ago, now activated as a training trainer after funding allowed removal of the FedEx logo. Dean Baldwin and PPG Industries supported the initiative, with 20 students set to gain hands on experience in general aviation to commercial airliner systems. Juan Salmon notes the program's enrollment now fills to capacity as the curriculum expands to include commercial jet training.
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Montoya charged with murder in Roswell shooting case
police surrounded a house and Montoya surrendered after a shooting on Mesa Street that killed Coleman. Montoya faces first degree murder and firearm charges with tampering and faces a $500000 cash bond. Coleman testified in 2008 against Montoya in related charges.
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