Obama in Vietnam Pushes Dialogue Over Rights
Obama and Vietnamese President Tran Dai Quang praised warming ties from cooperation to reconciliation while acknowledging wartime wounds. Obama urged constructive dialogue on human rights amid talk of lifting the arms embargo and expanding trade under the 12 nation pact. Vietnam cites political prisoners and recent detentions as it weighs security and reform.
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NM Medical Board suspends Dr. John Flores license
The New Mexico Medical Board suspended Dr. John Flores after findings from August 2014 to February 2015 alleging dangerous drug combinations led to four patient deaths and negligent practice. The action affects Flores' patients at Silver Health Care forcing doctors to cover extra hours and turn away some out of town patients.
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Silver Health Care
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Five Harrison Schmitt students found after mountain hike
Five third graders from Harrison Schmitt Elementary were separated from teachers during a school field trip on Gomez Peak. Grant County Search and Rescue found the children within two hours in rainy hail conditions. None were injured and the situation prompted reconsideration of the trip.
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Silver City
Harrison Schmitt
Grant County Search and Rescue
Gomez Peak
Mark Levesque
NM reports two Hantavirus cases including one death
The New Mexico Department of Health announced a 30 year old San Juan County man died from Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome and an 84 year old Santa Fe County man is hospitalized with lab confirmed HPS. This marks the third and fourth cases in NM this year. Environmental investigations will aid risk reduction. Hantavirus spreads from rodent droppings and urine. The deer mouse carries Sin Nombre virus. Early symptoms appear one to six weeks after exposure and include fever aches and cough. No specific treatment exists. seek care early. For more, visit nmhealth.org.
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Pioneer Days PRCA Rodeo Tickets On Sale In Clovis
The 46th Pioneer Days PRCA Rodeo runs June 24 at the Curry County Events Center. Events include Rodeo Queen Pageant Miss Rodeo New Mexico Pageant team roping mutton bustin quilt show and more starting May 30 with a horse manship contest at 10 a.m. For info contact Curry County Mounted Patrol Jerry Fulgham Kevin Clements or Joelle Reed at listed numbers.
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New Mexico
Pick ax murder trial starts in Espanola
Nicholas Ortiz 21 stands accused of killing a family of three in 2011 with a pick ax during a burglary attempt at their El Rancho home. The case, proceeding May 17 for a nine day trial, features three first degree murder counts and an aggravated burglary charge. Prosecutor Lidyard says Ortiz confessed by saying I did it to his friend. Defense argues insufficient proof to meet beyond a reasonable doubt. Rio Grande Sun Espanola coverage notes the trial through May 27.
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Witch hunter murderer sentenced in Taos to life in prison
Ivan Dennings Cales dubbed the witch hunter was sentenced to life for first degree murder of Roxanne Houston found buried in the Two Peaks area after she disappeared June 13 2014 in Colorado. He also received a three year term for tampering with evidence as Judge Sarah Backus presided in Taos Eighth Judicial District Court.
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Ivan Dennings Cales
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Taos town signs coyote control contract with USDA
Taos enters an agreement with the U S Department of Agriculture Wildlife Services to curb coyote activity. A staged plan begins with non lethal deterrents and dens relocation, escalating to trapping and relocation, and only as a last resort lethal options if coyotes become hostile. Officials cite concerns over coyote pairs near Kit Carson Park and warn parents to supervise children and pets outdoors.
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Wildlife Services Branch
U.S. Department of Agriculture
USDA
Kit Carson Park
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