World Economic Forum ends with call to close rich poor gap
In New York the World Economic Forum closed with UN Secretary General Kofi Annan urging business and governments to double foreign aid to 100 billion annually and invest in small, poor countries. He warned without action poverty could fuel conflict.
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Vehicle Vandalism Clocks Police Activity in Roswell
Police responded to multiple vandalism incidents arresting with damage totals and stolen vehicle reports. A 1988 Nissan Maxima suffered over 2000 in damage after a hit and run in the East Paloma Lane area. Additional reports describe a suspicious 1990 Mitsubishi pickup damaged during apparent sale and later tied to a camper theft, a church window breakage, a keyed 1992 Buick Roadmaster, and an abandoned stripped green Honda or Accord found on Garden and Van Buren streets with ground off VINs.
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Paul McCartney to launch Drivin USA tour in spring
Paul McCartney plans his first U S major tour in nearly a decade, starting in April with 14 stops from California to New York, plus a Canada venue. he aims a fresh show with a new band and songs not previously performed live. He also hinted at a Europe tour later this year.
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Two Die in Cloudcroft House Explosion and Fire
Cloudcroft police report a 3:17 a.m. Sunday explosion leveled a home, which caught fire within two minutes. The bodies of two adults were recovered and sent to the Medical Investigator in Albuquerque for identification. Preliminary findings point to a propane leak as a possible cause.
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Teachers to be honored at Roswell School Board meeting
The Roswell School Board will recognize Virginia Burton of Roswell High School as New Mexico High School Teacher of the Year for 2001 and honor Pam Willever of School Within a School for her extra effort. The board will review bids on fall sports equipment and district transportation issues as the public is invited to attend the 7 p.m. meeting.
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Commission to tour new county building
Early risers will rejoice at a special meeting of the Chaves County Commission Thursday. They will complete a walk through the newly completed Chaves County Administrative Center and sign off on construction as they officially take control of the building. The 7 a.m. meeting at 1 St. Marys Place in the Commission Chambers will be open to the public and invite participation in the proceedings.
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