State briefs highlight WIPP training and local issues
Nearly 500 New Mexico emergency responders completed a year long WIPP transport safety training covering patient contamination response. ACLU probes Bloomfield Ten Commandments monument, citing First Amendment concerns amid no comment from city officials. Albuquerque police face DOJ scrutiny over misconduct amid shootings and a $4.25 million judgment. Conference promotes anti gang drugs efforts with Laguna Pueblo signing a victim protection agreement. Memorial General Hospital site eyed as veterans center in Las Cruces. El Paso Electric gains approval for an 81 megawatt natural gas plant near Sunland Park. Luna evac order lifted as Wallow Fire containment reaches 61 percent. Albuquerque bosque remains restricted due to fire danger as statewide fire restrictions expand. Fire line work continues on Santa Fe wilderness blaze with public help sought.
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Bloomfield
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Scott Eckstein
APD
Albuquerque
Public Safety
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Police Executive Research Forum
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U.S
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Gonzales
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Las Cruces
el Paso
Texas
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Texas Public Utility Commission
Luna
Arizona
Catron County
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Kob-Tv
Richard Berry
San Juan
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Taos
Los Alamos
Colfax
New Oca
Santa Fe Blaze
Santa Fe National Forest
Aspen Ranch
Borrego Trail
Calderon Defends War on Drug Cartels in Public Clash
Mexico President Felipe Calderon faced a televised confrontation with victims families led by poet Javier Sicilia. Critics demand accountability for more than 35,000 deaths and call for military deployment to end. Calderon defends action as necessary against criminal gangs while promising further reforms.
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Javier Sicilia
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Sicilia
Chapultepec
Mexico
Juan Francisco Sicilia
Francisco
John Ackerman
Legal Research Institute
National Autonomous University
Raymundo Riva Palacio
Guatemala
Bin Laden courier's phone reveals links to militant group
U.S. raid recovered cellphone of Osama bin Laden’s courier shows contacts to Harakat ul Mujahedeen, a long time asset of Pakistan’s intelligence agency. The New York Times reports officials say the group aided bin Laden and operated in Pakistan for decades. The discovery may illuminate bin Laden’s years in Abbottabad and his post Tora Bora odyssey.
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