Bush urges benevolent immigration stance for nation's growth
Former President George W. Bush urges a benevolent immigration policy, noting immigrants have helped build the country and can aid future growth as he opens a conference. He spoke amid ongoing U.S. policy debates.
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Thomas Martinez, 28, arrested as a possible person of interest in a shooting case. A Christmas season parade ushers in the holidays as Hispano Chamber billboard welcomes visitors. Dissecting Week 14: One more.
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NMMI Defeats Gateway in Crosstown Showdown
The New Mexico Military Institute beat Gateway Christian 64 to 38 with a strong start led by Angel Reyes who scored eight of NMMI’s first quarter points. Gateway struggled offensively, especially in the opening half, as the Colts seized command.
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Obituaries for Baxley Houston Brewton Varela Aguilar
Obituaries honor Garnetta Baxley Elaine Veida Houston Georgia Brewton Rebecca Ann Varela Aminta Aguilar. The brief notices list these individuals with memorials on page A3 and A7, alongside a weather forecast and temperature details.
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White House and House Republicans edge toward deal on fiscal cliff
Washington sees overlap on tax revenue and entitlement reforms as talks move from rhetoric to bargaining. Boehner may pressure for no tax-rate increases while Obama may concede on Medicare savings and Social Security changes. Core disputes focus on tax rates for high earners, entitlement cuts, and debt policy.
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Murder probe widens in New Mexico counties
A regional inter-agency meeting among Chaves Lea and Eddy sheriff offices state police and Hobbs and Artesia departments boosted coordination as investigators pursue two bodies found in Chaves County. Juan Uribe-Vidal 25 of Hobbs and James Gomez 22 of Hagerman were arrested in the deputy shooting case.
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Protests Grow Across Egypt Demanding End to Morsi Decrees
More than 100000 Egyptians gathered near the presidential palace in Cairo with protests spreading to Alexandria and other cities. Demonstrators denounced Mohammed Morsi as rulers with near unlimited powers while opponents press for rescinding decrees and constitutional draft. The turnout follows last week’s mass demonstrations at Tahrir Square signaling sustained opposition momentum.
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Elementary students raise 302 for Sandy relief in fundraiser
Missouri Avenue Elementary presented a 302 donation to the American Red Cross of South eastern New Mexico for Superstorm Sandy relief. Fifth grader Ailice Gomez led the drive with help from students, parents, and staff over a three week fundraiser. PTA President Carlos Cruz commended the effort at a check presentation attended by Cruz, his wife Trisha, and Red Cross disaster captain Izaak Guajaca.
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Woman Finds Dead Savannah Monitor Lizard in Yard
Roswell Animal Services responded to a report from the 100 block of South Missouri where a monitor lizard was found dead, wedged between fences. Officer Andrew Gross identified it as a Savannah monitor, noting its need for heat and the likelihood it was an escaped pet.
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Cosmic radio waves mimic alien birds from Earth’s belts
NASA's Van Allen Probes recorded clear radio chorus in Earth's radiation belts, sounding like chirping birds. Scientists say these chorus waves boost belt particles' energy and are audible at human hearing frequencies, as physicist Craig Kletzing described at the AGU meeting.
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