Common Enemy Drives Unions and Frays in Life
Rick Kraft, local attorney and executive director of the Leadership Roswell Program, argues that people rally against a common foe but infighting rises when enemies disappear. He urges stronger relationships regardless of external threats, citing business, sports, church, and family examples.
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Navajo Elders Rally Over Delayed Oil Royalties
In Nageezi New Mexico elderly Navajos protest delayed monthly oil and gas royalty checks due to a U S Interior Department computer shutdown. More than 40 000 American Indians face missed payments since December 5 with elders like Dick Charlie 65 reporting about 300 dollars monthly from royalties unreceived since November.
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Saudis faulted for tolerating extremists amid 9 11 fallout
Anthony Cordesman urges Saudi cooperation to curb terrorism finances and radical networks. He argues Saudis financed Afghan guerrillas in the 1980s and must improve monitoring of radicals at home and abroad while partnering with the United States. He rejects blaming the Saudis alone for Sept. 11.
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Optimism on South Africa’s path after shared moments
The writer reflects on hopeful outcomes from South Africa’s journey toward democracy noting 1994 elections as a turning point. He recalls black and white voters sharing the moment and affirms belief that peaceful coexistence is achievable through ordinary people building society despite past conflicts. Louis Armstrong’s memory adds a vivid symbol of cross racial bonding.
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Book calls nuclear codes crown junk in Lee memoir
Wen Ho Lee, former Los Alamos scientist, says in My Country Versus Me that the so called crown jewels of US nuclear data were largely crown junk. He recalls being investigated for espionage, jailed briefly, and later charged on one count for downloading sensitive material. He argues FBI pressure and ethnicity influenced the case.
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