Dialogue on Iran relief hints at cautious diplomacy
State Department spokesman Lou Finter emphasized that U S earthquake aid to Iran signals no policy shift toward the so called axis of evil. Acknowledging Iran's moderation prospects, Brzezinski and others see relief as a potential opening for dialogue amid broader NPT principles and Libya’s partial moderation.
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Today in History highlights from January first events
Highlights recap notable events tied to January 1 across history. From 1863 Emancipation Proclamation to 1992 Boutros Ghali UN secretary-general, 1993 Czechoslovakia split, 1997 Kofi Annan began tenure, and 1892 Ellis Island opening. Also noting 1898 five boroughs of New York City consolidation and 1959 Castro’s Cuban victory. Cesar Romero death listed among the date-linked notes.
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Sheriffs Deputies Sworn In At Chaves County Ceremony
Twenty five years ago on January 1 1979 sheriffs deputies were sworn in at the Chaves County Courthouse along with Sheriff Billy V Carpenter county commissioners Arthur F Aiello Gary M Barnett and Sam A Moorhead county clerk Kay Keith and county assessor Roy Peyton Aiello would soon be elected chairman by fellow commissioners.
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Democrats eye New Mexico caucuses amid uncertain voter interest
State officials push Feb 3 caucuses as 165 sites across New Mexico try to mobilize turnout. Democrats expect about 10 percent of registered voters to participate, while critics warn the system may exclude many. Kansas? No, New Mexico.
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June Segura
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de Baca
Nancy Spark
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John Edwards
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Antonio Lujan
Courtney Hunter
Hunter
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Fred Harris
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University of New Mexico
Gilbert St. Clair
Notable Washington quotes from 2003 election year fallout
A compact roundup of public statements by leaders and officials in 2003. Highlights include President Bush asserting Iraq had weapons of mass destruction in March, the “Mission Accomplished” banner speech in May, and later remarks on media, politics, and religion. Also notes Lt. Gen. Boykin’s faith claims about Bush’s presidency and views on Islam.
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Dean Faces Backlash Over Attacks From Fellow Candidates
The piece recalls a 1987 Houston gathering where candidates were asked to list rivals' weaknesses. Biden and Dukakis avoided compromising critiques, while the 2003 scene saw Dean's blunt style provoke sharp backlash from Gephardt Lieberman and Kerry, stoking intra party tension and prompting Dean to seek a channel to vent his frustrations. The author notes Dean’s frustration with criticism from within his own camp.
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