Friendly fire tragedy hits U S special forces in Afghanistan
Three U S Special Forces soldiers were killed and 20 wounded when a 2000 pound U S bomb missed its Taliban target near Kandahar. Fourteen others were injured or killed in the blast as Afghan fighters receive support. Pentagon ordered an investigation and named the fallen as Master Sgt Jefferson Davis, Sgt 1st Class Daniel Petithory, and Staff Sgt Brian Prosser. Hamid Karzai was near the area but unharmed.
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Bradley visits Roswell to tour ENMU facilities and discuss education
Lt. Gov. Walter Bradley toured the International Law Enforcement Academy and the new Instructional Technology Center at Eastern New Mexico University Roswell during a GOP campaign swing. He urged revamping the gross receipts tax and linked education to economic growth while noting statewide Internet access gaps and ongoing redistricting concerns.
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Reduction in crime noted in Roswell progress
Roswell has become a safer city as police data show crime falling 22 percent from 1996 to 2000. Chief Richard Campbell cites fewer murders and a drop in drive by shootings, crediting targeted teams like the Impact Team and the Violent Crime Reduction unit with citywide crime solving gains.
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Ridgway Charged With Four Counts in Green River Killings
Ridgway, an Auburn truck painter, faces four counts of aggravated murder in the Green River serial killings. King County Prosecutor Norm Maleng says no plea deal to spare his life and notes the case's long, baffling history since 1982. The victims include Opal Mills, Marcia Chapman, and Cynthia Hinds.
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