Afghan president tightens control after deadly protest
Amid rising unrest in the north, NATO raids spark deadly protests. President Karzai orders only Afghan forces to conduct special operations and night raids, with all such raids coordinated with Afghan authorities to reduce civilian harm. The violence followed a major attack during a high level security meeting and protests blaming foreign troops.
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RISD trims truancy program amid budget cuts
Roswell Independent School District faces a shrinking budget with four truancy officers laid off. Three positions were funded by federal grants that will not continue next year, while one officer came from the district general budget. Attendance enforcement will shift to principals with automated calls and Parent Portal monitoring.
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Memorial Day breakfast a Roswell Veterans honor but tradition
Rudy Cummins, longtime Elks member and former Air Force fighter pilot, attends the Memorial Day breakfast with caregiver Pearl Stoll, a former Marine. Stoll praises the camaraderie and Elks recognition of veterans sacrifices as the Roswell Veterans Honor Guard retires the colors to close the event.
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Desert surface paintings by MacDonald at RA-i-R compound
Artist MacDonald presents Around and other projects at the RA-i-R compound with floor installations depicting the desert surface and a 360 degree panorama. She discussed her process from photographs to Photoshop, and the months of reading before painting or drawing. A pre opening reception and lecture at AMAC on June 10 will explore her development as an artist. MacDonald earned a BFA from Glasgow School of Art in 1992 and an MFA from the University of Illinois in 1996, and teaches at UMass Amherst.
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