What’s that smell crowds New York as 911 floods
Amid reports of a strong odor described as natural gas like, crowds gathered near evacuated buildings and commuters faced suspensions. Mayor Bloomberg said air was not unsafe and no gas leaks were found. Officials suggested mercaptan odor as a possible source, with 12 people treated for minor symptoms.
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Roswell voters face school board decisions February 6
Roswell residents are urged to vote February 6 in a school board election and in a decision on continuing the two mill levy for funding without tax increases. Board President James Waldrip emphasizes the district’s need for funds as Goddard High School remains a key asset. The meeting recognizes the Missouri Avenue Parent Organization and a $750 Community Grant from Walmart Sam's Club to Parkview Early Literacy Center, reviews an immigrant funds grant application, and considers revisions to the Wellness Policy amid rising immigrant enrollment.
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Bush outlines Iraq plan amid war weariness and political pressure
President Bush seeks to explain why success in Iraq matters to ordinary Americans as lawmakers including Senate Leader Reid and Speaker Pelosi question adding more U.S. troops. The plan vows political diplomatic and economic components while Gates and Rice face Capitol Hill scrutiny the day after the address.
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Adair voices immigration fears and policy aims in NM session
Chaves County legislator Adair warns against unlimited immigration from the Middle East and supports enforcing immigration status inquiries. He opposes repealing the death penalty, backs DNA evidence for convictions, and supports Kendra's Law, domestic violence shelters, and college military recruiter access while urging responsible state funding. He calls for a united New Mexico and optimistic revenue prospects.
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Darfur Rebel Minnawi Presses for Loyal Ceasefire Support
Richardson says he will bring those who refused to sign into Abuja talks. Minnawi, leader of the Sudan Liberation Movement, says the government has not disarmed militias and warns of regime change if Bashir fails to honor commitments. He backs the cease-fire and urges other rebels to sign while Khartoum hosts Darfurians under tents as global pressure mounts for 20,000 peacekeepers to protect 2.5 million uprooted people.
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