Downed Afghan Plane Sought Amid Dense Fog At Dawn
Dense fog hampered rescue efforts as operators searched the Salang Pass for a Pamir Airways flight that disappeared with 44 aboard. Authorities suspected the wreckage north of Kabul after tips of a loud bang and a last contact 55 miles from the capital.
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Pamir Airways
Kunduz
Afghanistan
Myar Rasooli
Kabul
State Department
Washington
Raz Mohammad Alami
Ismail
NATO
Parwan
Alami
Ghorband
Jaweed Stanikzai
Associated Press
Forwarded prank texts flood Roswell group chat
Vargas received a university safety alert forwarded 16 times, each with 10 names, totaling about 60 recipients per wave. She urged friends to stop spreading the messages and noted a slowdown after speaking up. Police say they are aware of the incident and investigating, but will not comment while inquiry continues.
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Sages
Roswell
Vargas
APD
Travis Holley
Supreme Court ruling extends life-without-parole limits for youths
The court preserved state discretion in juvenile cases and held that life without parole remains rare for youths. Justice Kennedy noted many inmates still face no parole, while dissents by Scalia and Thomas urged cautious limits. A Florida State University study aided the analysis.
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Antonin Scalia
Clarence Thomas
Kennedy
United States
Florida
California
Delaware
Iowa
Louisiana
Mississippi
Nebraska
Nevada
Oklahoma
South Carolina
Virginia
Florida State University
Thomas
Samuel Alito
John Roberts
Graham
High Court
Supreme Court
Oil spill may reach Florida shores and offshore areas
The spill could threaten Florida mangroves seagrass beds and the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary while drifting north to Cape Canaveral before veering out to sea. BP reports spending 500 million so far and plans to permanently plug the well as a presidential commission forms to probe the disaster.
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Atlantic Coast
Miami
Fort Lauderdale
Palm Beach
Cape Canaveral
Florida
Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary
Chris Oynes
Federal Minerals Management Service
Interior Department
Oynes
White House
California
Barbara Boxer
Justice Department
Doug Suttles
William Hogarth
University of South Florida
College of Marine Science
Mike Sole
Environmental Protection Secretary
Divided Association Critics Arizona immigration law enforcement
Police chiefs and sheriffs in Arizona and other states oppose a new law that lets police verify immigration status on reasonable suspicion. They warn it invites profiling, diverts resources, and harms community trust while supporters defend nonracial indicators and training to prevent bias.
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Phoenix
U.S
Arizona
Jack Harris
Maryland
Nevada
Thomas Manger
Montgomery County
Washington
Iff
Washoe County
Nev
Sacramento
Calif
Law Enforcement Engagement Initiative
American Civil Liberties Union
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund
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Jan Brewer
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Police Training and Licensing Board
Lyle Mann
Jack McDevitt
Northeastern University
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David Salgado
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