Afghan forces claim victory over al Qaida at Tora Bora
Afghan tribal fighters retreat from ridges in the White Mountains after declaring victory over al Qaida linked to Osama bin Laden. U S special forces remain to scour hundreds of caves for fugitives with Defense Secretary Rumsfeld calling the war a renewed manhunt step by step cave by cave. Omar reportedly fled toward Baghran with 300 to 400 fighters.
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Associated Press
Couple Rescue Children From Burning House
Christina and Phillip Salcido saw flames near 907 South Garden Ave and pulled into the block to save three children aged two five and seven before the fire grew quickly. They described a two year old in the doorway as they approached.
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Johnson shows no plans to ease vetoes in final year
Santa Fe Governor Gary Johnson said he will not loosen veto standards as he enters a final year in office. He acknowledged a lame duck image but vowed to veto bills and spending he deems improper, aiming to protect New Mexico's finances amid concerns lawmakers may dip into reserves.
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Roswell Daily News Rescue A3 Reference
Southeastern New Mexico's largest newspaper prompts readers to see RESCUE on Page A3. The Roswell Daily News promotes its online presence at redacted site.
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New Mexico
Roswell Flight Simulator Center Receives Federal Funding
President Bush signed the 2002 Transportation Appropriations Act including 2.27 million for an in flight simulator training center at the Roswell Industrial Air Center in partnership with Eastern New Mexico University Roswell. Senators Bingaman and Domenici lauded the funding as boosting pilots training and regional aviation infrastructure.
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Roswell Industrial Air Center
Domenici
Senate Appropriations Committee
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Roswell
Eastern New Mexico University
RIAC
Rumsfeld urges NATO to cut Bosnia forces by a third
Defense Secretary Rumsfeld proposed reducing NATO troops in Bosnia by about 6,000 of 18,000 to ease the strain on forces needed to combat terrorism. He urged higher defense spending and better intelligence and NBC defenses while warning against civil security drains.
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