Vintage WWII plane suffers gear collapse at Sunport
A single seater vintage WWII aircraft owned by the Commemorative Air Force failed to take off at Albuquerque Sunport. The gear collapsed during takeoff, the pilot incurred minor burns and was taken to hospital. Fire crews sprayed foam. no traffic disruption reported. The plane is part of the Midland Texas based CAF which recently renamed from Confederate Air Force.
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McKinney
Commemorative Air Force
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Park zoo earns AZA accreditation for Living Desert Park
Carlsbad’s Living Desert Zoo and Gardens Park is accredited by the American Zoo and Aquarium Association. Park manager Ken Britt cited state support and community backing as key to the achievement. New Mexico hosts two other AZA members, Alameda Park Zoo in Alamogordo and Albuquerque Biological Park.
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Living Desert Zoo and Gardens
American Zoo and Aquarium Association
Britt
North America
Ken Britt
Kansas
Accreditation Commission
New Mexico
AZA
Alameda Park Zoo
Alamogordo
Albuquerque Biological Park
Report Details Undocumented Immigrant Workforce in US
A Pew analysis estimates nearly 8 million undocumented people in the United States, with about a quarter of private household workers, half of farmworkers, and 9 percent of restaurant staff. The report notes industry reliance on roughly 5.3 million undocumented workers as President Bush scheduled a trip to a U N conference in Mexico to discuss immigration with President Vicente Fox.
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Pew Hispanic Center
Bush
U.N
Mexico
Vicente Fox
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