CIA Officer Johnny Spann Killed by Prison Riot in Afghanistan
Rioting prisoners killed CIA officer Johnny Spann at the Mazar-e-Sharif prison compound in Afghanistan. Spann, in the country six weeks, was killed during an uprising as U.S. airstrikes and northern alliance forces backed by the coalition quelled Taliban and al Qaida prisoners. His body was recovered Wednesday. officials gave few details.
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IGA Opens New Store On West Second Street
The Lawrence Brothers IGA grocery store held a grand opening on West Second Street with manager Brad Stewart and staff like Sonya Page and Monica Bonilla praising the turnout. Customers welcomed a new option as cashier Sonya Page noted the busy first day and cold doors.
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State Wins Court Ruling on Tax Case
New Mexico may tax income and sales for out of state companies without physical presence, Court of Appeals rules in a 3 0 decision. The ruling could bring in millions in revenue though appeals likely delay final collection and many issues remain to be resolved. Curtis W Schwartz of Santa Fe called the case nationally significant.
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Bush presses stimulus talks as Social Security tax break favored
President Bush pushes Congress to move a stimulus package amid partisan stalemate. A one month Social Security tax holiday is floated by Domenici with support from some Republicans and openness from Democrats. Leaders vow to break the deadlock, with Daschle proposing linking homeland security funds to shift talks forward.
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