Greece referendum looms after two bailouts and six years of pain
Flawed bailouts left Greece near collapse after 240 billion euros in aid over six years of spending cuts and job losses. A Sunday referendum asks voters to accept creditor conditions to avoid default, with a possible chaotic exit from the euro. The piece outlines how Greece built debt from tax evasion and over-spending, then joined the euro in 2001 and reused easy credit from European banks.
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Frankfurt
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Greece
Ruth Browning honored as ENMMC volunteer legend
Ruth Browning, age 91, honored for decades of service at Eastern New Mexico Medical Center hospitality shop. After a 39 year teaching career she began volunteering in 1989 and has logged more than 21,500 hours.
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Ruth Browning
Eastern New Mexico Medical Center
New Mexico
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Spotlight Sunday quotes and community reflections
The piece captures Brown ing praising the job and social interaction at the community venue. He says the work keeps him active, makes him feel younger, and enjoys being around people of all ages. The story notes the broader Spotlight coverage on Page A2.
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New Mexico governor backs tougher three strikes law
Gov. Susana Martinez says New Mexico’s three strikes law is too narrow and ineffective. She backs expanding Amber Alerts to cellphones and urges lawmakers to consider a tougher framework that could enable harsher penalties for repeat violent offenders.
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Albuquerque
New Mexico
Susana Martinez
Martinez
Mexico
Steampunk Gala Dazzles in Roswell Event at Peppers Bar
Actor Michael Sweeney attended the Steam punk Ball at Peppers Grill and Bar in costume. He recently played Renfield in a Roswell Community Little Theatre production and will portray Scarecrow in RCLT The Wizard of Oz. He noted enjoying the challenge of the good role.
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Peppers Grill and Bar
Renfield
Roswell
Little Theatre
Scarecrow
RCLT
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