Syria flights uncertain as violence nears airport
Officials briefed anonymously said Monday decisions on resuming Syria flights will come later this week after EgyptAir resumed post-suspension. Emirates suspended all Syria trips until further notice as clashes neared Damascus International Airport, about 25 kilometers from the city center.
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Homicide Tied to Long Feud Ends in Shootout and Marijuana Find
The case centers on a feud between Martinez and Contreras ending in a gun battle near the Deming Street home. Neighbors recall volleys of 15 to 20 shots while Martinez is charged with marijuana possession and distribution found in a basement. Martinez remains jailed on a 1 million bond.
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Republicans Offer Fiscal Cliff Plan With Broad Tax Proposals
The GOP unveils a deficit plan echoing Bowles proposals aiming to avert the fiscal cliff. It rejects Clinton era tax-rate returns, calls for reduced spending, and relies on official scorekeepers for revenue estimates. Boehner urges compromise to move past entrenched positions.
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New Mexico Budget Outlook Faces Uncertainty After Fiscal Cliff Talks
Revenue to fund health care for the poor and uninsured children leaves just over 200 million for other programs. Public schools take about 40 percent of the state budget while a tax cut for corporate income tax is discussed. Cash balances near 755 million cushion spending, but federal cuts talks create risk as New Mexico relies on defense spending and Los Alamos, Sandia labs.
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