Typhoon Devastates Tacloban and Philippines Hard Hit
Survivors of a super typhoon plead for food and medicine in Tacloban as the nation faces what officials warn could be its deadliest disaster. Two million people in 41 provinces affected and at least 23 000 houses damaged or destroyed with infrastructure wrecked and a looming death toll possibly reaching into the thousands. The U S military begins relief with water generators and Marines aiding the worst hit region amid collapsed transport and communication links.
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Tacloban
Philippines
Ehe Atten
Edwin Lacierda
Erika Mae Karakot
Leyte Island
U.S
Tacloban City
Leyte
Veterans Day Tribute At Goddard High School Auditorium
A Monday ceremony at Goddard High School welcomed veterans from diverse military backgrounds. The crowd applauded as flags lined the doorway and attendees showed emotion, reflecting the gratitude owed to service members across generations.
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Cynthia Ozick
Goddard High School
Veterans assembly honors area service members at University High
New Mexico Youth Challenge presented colors at University High School to honor area veterans. Dennis Kintigh and American Legion Riders received gifts from day care children. Rep. Bob Wooley gave an American Hero Award to Shane Willis and spoke on patriotism noting 680,074 U S service members have died in wars.
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New Mexico Youth ChallenGe
University High School
American Legion Riders
Dennis Kintigh
Univerity
Chaves County
Federal Republican
University High
JoAnne Johnson
Iraq
Bob Wooley
District 66
Vietnam
Shane Willis
Wooley
Former New Mexico GOP Chief John Dendahl Dies
John Dendahl, longtime leader of the Republican Party of New Mexico and a fierce conservative critic of Democrats, has died at 75 in a Colorado hospital from leukemia treatment complications. He led the GOP from 1994 to 2003 and ran for governor in 1994.
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New Mexico
GOP
John Dendahl
Santa FE
Republican Party of
Dendahl
Colorado
Jackie
Gary Johnson
Albuquerque Journal
Johnson
Bill Richardson
Den
Vaughn Faces Water Crisis in New Mexico Town
Vaughn New Mexico endures a fifth night without running water as leaks disrupt delivery to about 500 residents. Police Chief Philip Holmes warns of worsening conditions while officials seek fixes. The water system was charged but unpressurized. an air pocket is suspected. State responders trucked in non potable water and a 5,000 gallon tanker was sent by the National Guard.
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Vaughn
Roswell
Albuquerque
Philip Holmes
Holmes
Water Department
New Mexico Department of Transportation
New Mexico National Guard
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Amy Vogelsang
Gerry Hoffman
Cloetta Hoffman
Seattle
Jessica Palmer
Lee Dendahl