Tremor Devastates Japan as Tsunami Leaves Coast in Ruin
A massive quake and 23 ft tsunami cripple Sendai and surrounding areas. Rescue efforts focus on Tagajo cousin trapped on a department store roof as waters recede. Officials warn of nuclear plant emergencies and widespread power shortages amid mass evacuations.
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Sendai
Atsushi Koshi
Tagajo
Tokyo
U.S
Marianas Islands
Japan
Fukushima Daiichi
Nuclear Safety Agency
Tokyo Electric Power Co
USGS
United States
Brian Atwater
Associated Press
Kanto
Kobe
Pacific
Indian Ocean
Chile
Columbus gun ring indictments shake border town
The scheme alleged as straw purchasing saw Columbus residents accused of buying guns for others. Former mayor Martha Skinner warned the plan endangered the community as new indictments followed Border Patrol and U S Attorney actions. Local leaders vow recovery amid security changes and festival tensions.
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Columbus
Pancho Villa
Skinner
Mexico
Glenda Sanchez
Sanchez
Mike Cloughten
Cloughten
Luna County
Raymond Cobos
Vega
Palomas
U.S
Espinoza
Deming Headlight
Cobos
Martinez fights to end immigrant driver licenses in final week
Gov Martinez vows to stop licenses for illegal immigrants as the House backs a halt measure. The Senate shifts to a tougher fraud focused bill, while the governor says she will veto if sent. Time runs out with education reform and a $25 million budget subsidy clash unresolved.
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Martinez
House
Senate
John Arthur Smith
D-Deming
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Iwate Prefecture
South America
Canada
Alaska
U.S. Geological Survey
Honshu
Barack Obama
Onahama
Ryohei Shiomi
Japan Nuclear and Industrial Safety Agency
Defense Ministry
Cosmo Oil
Ichihara
NHK Television
Minami Soma
Fukushima Prefecture
Kesennuma
Miyagi Prefecture
Central Dispatch
Las Cruces
William “Bud” Canfield
Columbus Village
Border Patrol
Kenneth Gonzales
Gonzales
Roswell
Bevering
Aama Goldie
Otom Aa Cee Cela
Ove
Mmanasie
John Cox
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