Obama Afghan exit deal promises cooperation with loose goals
The nine page agreement to guide post 2014 ties pledges cooperation on corruption drug trafficking and development but sets no binding consequences for failure. It requires annual U S funding approval for Afghan forces and allows either side to end with one years notice. A Pentagon report says progress is uneven with corruption hindering governance and insurgents using safe havens in Pakistan.
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Local fourth graders tour dairy and farm demonstrations
About 500 Roswell fourth graders visited Tuesday with Kids Extension Service and Southwest Dairy Farmers and 500 more were slated for today. Cody Lightfoot’s Mobile Dairy Classroom showed milking a cow and equipment while Janelle Duffey explained agriculture as a daily lifestyle and the importance of dairy nutrition. Students learned product origins from sheep to baseball stitching and asked many questions.
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Forum Roswell Candidates to Attend Local Election Forum
Roswell area officials and candidates for state House District 66 and other local offices will attend a forum moderated by Rick Kraft. Incumbents Wooley and Kintigh, plus several Republicans and one Democrat, will answer questions from a committee and a live audience. The event aims to inform voters ahead of the November general election.
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Drug Take Back Drives Expand Regional Participation
Roswell reports another successful take back event with over double prior totals. Albuquerque and El Paso hosted sites joining a national DEA effort to destroy unused medicines. Officials cite millions in nationwide collections and ongoing concern over prescription drug abuse.
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Chen exits Beijing embassy seeks safety and reunion
Chen leaves the Chinese embassy for hospital treatment and appeals to Washington for help. U S officials confirm a pledge that he and his family can start a new life in a university town in China. Clinton welcomed the resettlement as reflecting his choices and values. Chen, 40, rose to prominence for exposing coerced abortions under China’s one child policy.
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