Redistricting, immigration reform loom in New Mexico session
Lawmakers fear redistricting will shape votes and expose candidates to Krate voter shifts. Governor Martinez defends immigrant driver licenses, while Senate leaders back renewals with fingerprints and penalties. The debate highlights partisan strains as the session unfolds.
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New Mexico
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King Breakfast Honors Dr. King Under Blackdom Memorial
Rev. Landjur Abukusumo cofounder describes the annual King breakfast now under Blackdom Memorial. The umbrella aims to honor pioneers and create a cultural hub with a new Blackdom.org site launching soon. Tickets via Historical Society Annex at 622-1176.
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Dr. King
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Blackdom.org
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Historical Society Annex
Costa Concordia captain detained after wreck near Giglio
Costa Cruciera SpA and Carnival Corp defend crew actions and cooperate with probes into the grounding that left dozens dead or missing. Captain Francesco Schettino faces charges of manslaughter and abandoning ship as divers search the sunken vessel and survivors recount chaotic scenes aboard the Costa Concordia on a weeklong Med cruise.
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Francesco Schettino
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Coast Guard
Miriam Vitale
Palermo
Skytg24
Costa Concordia
Costa Cruises
State Department
U.S
Francesco Paolillo
Civitavecchia
Savona
Italy
Associated Press
Paolillo
Giglio
Navy
Air Force
Mediterranean Sea
Marseille
Barcelona
Palma de Mallorca
Cagliari
France Downgraded by S&P as Europe Debt Crisis Worsens
S&P cut France to AA from its previous rating, while Germany remained AAA and Italy Spain fell two notches. Malta Cyprus Slovakia and Slovenia also downgraded, with Portugal pushed to junk. US Treasury demands and euro bailout fund implications loom as markets react.
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Cyprus
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Greece
Ireland
Ired
Jeff Kleintop
LPS Financial
Mario Monti
European Central Bank
Commerce Department
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