Revelers greet 2014 with global fireworks displays
Revelers around the world welcomed 2014 with fireworks and late night celebrations. Sydney staged sails of the Opera House and Harbour Bridge fireworks at midnight while Dubai planned a record breaking show. New York Times Square aimed for the ball drop without a mayor this year, with Sonia Sotomayor set to ring in the new year. New Zealand’s Auckland bid farewell to 2013 with Sky Tower explosions as crowds celebrated. Russia Ukraine protests aimed to set a record for a national anthem singalong. Dubai planned a coastline spectacle featuring a flying falcon made of fireworks.
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Australia
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Harbor Bridge
Dubai
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Times Square
U.S. Supreme Court
Sonia Sotomayor
New Zealand
Auckland
Friday Hearing Set on Horse Slaughter
State District Judge Matthew Wilson in Santa Fe issued a temporary restraining order to block Valley Meat Co from opening before the initial hearing on New Mexico Attorney General Gary King's lawsuit. King alleges the plant would violate state food safety water quality and unfair business practices. The case follows federal rulings that prompted the state action.
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Santa Fe
Valley Meat Co
New Mexico
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King
Valley Meat
NMSP arrests Gomez for homicide in Las Cruces
The New Mexico State Police arrested 24 year old Adalberto Gomez in Las Cruces around 7 p.m. Monday on murder charges for the killing of 26 year old Juan Gonzales at the Pecan Place home Sunday night. Police found multiple gunshot wounds, detailing a violent home shooting through a front door and into a living area. The incident follows a prior 2012 shooting death linked to the Archuleta family and a then tense feud. Evidence included bullet holes in a bathroom and living room, and a gas line cut by gunfire.
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Adalberto
Albert) Gomez
Las Cruces
Gomez
Juan
Pan) Gonzales
Roswell
Pecan Place
Gonzales
Magistrate Court
Health care law at a crossroads in 2014
Washington report on Obama health care overhaul as major benefits begin and enrollment glitches persist. Millions gain coverage under the mandate while insurers wrestle with orphan and ghost enrollment records amid a rocky rollout and possible coverage disruptions.
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Barack Obama
Howard Kraft
Lincolnton
N.C
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Hammer) Archuleta Sr
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