Kabul and Bagram attacks raise toll as Taliban claims responsibility
The Taliban claimed the Bagram assault near Kabul after rockets and grenades struck a base, killing five Americans and wounding others. Canadian Col Geoff Parker died in Kabul, while 12 Afghan civilians perished and 47 were wounded. A separate search continued for an Antonov 24 airliner with 44 aboard.
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Arizona immigration law fuels border security and cross-border tensions
The report links violence in Arizona including fatal shooting of rancher Robert Krentz to illegal immigration concerns. It notes state and federal responses, drone patrols, and a rise in arrests tied to drug smuggling. It mentions Mexican President Calderon, Obama, and supporters arguing causes beyond border enforcement. It also describes a migrant, Gonzalo Altamirano, who crossed into Arizona and awaits another attempt.
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Oil Royalties Fund Education and State Budget Supports
The Land Grant Permanent Fund, funded by oil and gas royalties from trust lands, benefits New Mexico public schools and higher education. Officials note the fund sustains Budgets and that last year the Institute received about 20 million dollars while NMMI relies on distributions for over 70 percent of its operating budget. Attendees from Roswell and Artesia attended a related auction, reflecting ongoing oil and gas revenue impacts on state finance.
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CYFD Plans Public Comment On ICE Notification Policy
CYFD says ICE notification was aimed at providing services to all youths in its care and that the cabinet secretary had authority to change rules without hearings. Senna stresses public comment will guide rule and policy changes affecting communities and notes unclear procedures for determining juvenile immigration status will be clarified.
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