Senate panel divides on closing Guantanamo Bay
The Senate Judiciary subcommittee hearing exposed sharp partisan rifts over closing Guantanamo Bay. Durbin urged action to lift transfer bans and move detainees abroad or to U.S. federal courts, while Cruz warned closing the facility leaves no place for dangerous suspects. The House supports keeping it open despite Obama pressure to shutter the prison.
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Mexico's Michoacan Bloodshed Tests Pena Nieto's Drug War
Gunmen tied to the Knights Templar attack federal police convoys in Michoacan, killing 20 gunmen and 2 officers and injuring about 15. Authorities deploy thousands of troops as violence returns to Calderon's home state, challenging the president's pledge to reduce drug violence.
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Handgun stolen and multiple thefts reported in city police blotter
Police logged a walk in report of a Brown Buck Mark handgun valued at 280 dollars stolen from 200 block East Summit Street. A separate report described a burglary scene on 300 block East Second Street with 961 dollars in items including computers. an air conditioner was pushed through a window.
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