Relatives press for release of Americans held in Iran
Family members and supporters testified on Capitol Hill urging tougher U.S. engagement with Iran to free Americans including Jason Rezaian and Saeed Abedini. They described loved ones’ deteriorating health and years of detention as negotiations on Iran’s nuclear program proceed.
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Iran
Daniel Levinson
U.S
FBI
Ali Rezaian
Jason Rezaian
Washington Post
United States
Islamic Republic
Rezaian
Yeganeh Salehi
Tehran
Marin County
California
Jason
Eliot Engel
New York
Naghmeh Abedini
Saeed Abedini
Abedini
Sarah Hekmati
Amir Hekmati
Ali Rezalan
Capitol Hill
Washington
Florida GOP rivals press Florida primary at Disney event
At a Disney World convention center Rubio and Bush highlighted Florida as pivotal in the GOP race. Christie and Jindal attended with others weighing Florida strategy as Walker noted possible avoidance of the March 15 primary. Florida moved its primary earlier to capture delegates for the winners.
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Lake Buena Vista
Fla
Florida
Jeb Bush
Marco Rubio
White House
Disney World Convention Center
Rubio
Senate
Bush
Hillary Rodham Clinton
Marco
Jeb
New Jersey
Chris Christie
Louisiana
Bobby Jindal
Wisconsin
Scott Walker
Republican National Committee
Perry
Huckabee
Iowa
South Carolina
Obituary notices for Shirley Franco Franco and Cheyenne Jones
Shirley J Franco born 1935 Santa Rosa NM died May 29 ENMMC. She grew up in Roswell married Harold Kinney later Mikel Kinney had three grandchildren and two children. Artist in oils and sculpture trained at ENMAR became RN at St Marys Hospital cared for ill husband until 1995 and sisters later. resting beside Charles W Franco in Santa Fe National Cemetery. Cheyenne Jones aged 2 died May 27 2015 Roswell NM, daughter of Siobhan Reynolds and Michael W Jones. services private at Anderson-Bethany Funeral Home. Surviving relatives include Mary Mathews Clifton Jones Alecia McKinney Charles Glass and many relatives. Condolences at LaGrone Funeral Chapel site andersonbethany.com.
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Franco
Ley J. Franco
ENMMC
Santa Rosa
Frank
Faye Hendricks
Roswell
Harold
Stephanie Kinney
Mikel Kinney
Shirley
Charles W. Franco
New York
Charles W. Franco Jr
Cindy Franco
Peter Hurd
Ohio
California
Enmar
St. Mary's Hospital
Jaqueline Karas
Connie Maloney
Connie
Barbara Peterson
Santa Fe National Cemetery
LaGrone
Cheyenne Jones
Siobhan Reynolds
Michael W. Jones
Cheyenne
Mary Mathews
Artesia
Clifton Jones
Oklahoma City
Alecia McKinney
Charles Glass
Anderson-Bethany Funeral Home
Andersonbethany.com
Anderson-Bethany
Study finds minorities in retail paid less and promoted less
The NAACP and Demos report that African American and Latino workers in retail earn lower wages and face fewer promotions than white workers. Wage gaps exist across cashier, sales, and first line supervisor roles with higher poverty rates among Black retail workers.
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Washington
NAACP
Demos
United States
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