Fence rises along desert border near Nogales
Described as a 15 foot high corrugated metal fence with newer sections including 20 foot steel columns, the barrier stands in rugged terrain as officials emphasize its imposing reach along the desert border near Nogales.
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Roswell Leads in 24 Hour Roundup Top Five
A compact recap lists Leadingham case continuance, Roswell Radio sale, RPD 4 percent income rise, Cahoon Park pool opening early, and a push to eat vegetables and play outdoors.
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Rockies power surge seals 8-2 win over Diamondbacks
Colorado Rockies swept the Arizona Diamondbacks 8-2 as Seth Smith Carlos Gonzalez and Ryan Spilborghs hit consecutive seventh inning homers. Troy Tulowitzki also connected for a homer in a statement of improved play.
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Obituary highlights Oma Stallings and others
Obituary notices list Oma Stallings Donna L Milstead and Jeffrey T Fletcher among those named. Names are presented with brief recognition in a condensed local notice. The forecast shows a high around 90 and low near 64.
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Obama takes responsibility for Gulf spill response shift
President Obama acknowledged the administration could have done better in the BP oil spill. He vowed to shut the leak and announced new offshore drilling limits as BP struggled to cap the blown well that killed 11 workers. Minerals Management Service head Elizabeth Birnbaum resigned under pressure.
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Four-Alarm Fire Destroys Dexter Mobile Home Complex
A four alarm blaze at 278 Abnaki Road Dexter gutted more than a third of a three unit mobile home building. Firefighters from Roswell Dexter and area volunteers battled the flames as residents Overstreet and Fullerton escaped with injuries not reported. The cause remains under investigation with initial suspicion on old aluminum wiring.
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McCain pushes border guard plan amid Senate fight
Sen. John McCain resurrected a proposal to send 6000 National Guard troops to the U S Mexico border amid Senate division over border security and immigration reform. He gained some Democratic support but failed to reach the 60 vote threshold.
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Roswell City Council OKs Preliminary Budget
The Roswell City Council approved a preliminary budget for fiscal year 2011 in a special meeting. The package largely maintains current operations until the final budget is set, passing 9-1 with Rob McWilliams voting no. He urged cuts to small items like car allowances and cell phones for city workers.
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Weh loans $600000 to GOP gubernatorial bid in New Mexico
Former state party chairman Allen Weh lent his campaign an additional $600000 as the five way GOP governor race tightens. He has pumped about $1.6 million of personal money into the bid, with $940593 spent this month largely on TV and radio ads.
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