Lawyer says state cannot hire executioners for Clark
A Albuquerque lawyer argues the New Mexico Corrections Department violates law by hiring two Texas prison employees to perform Terry Clark's lethal injection. Clark is set to die November 6 for the 1986 abduct ion and murder of Dena Gore, a nine year old Artesia girl, a first in 41 years for the state.
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Santa FE
Terry Clark
Rob Perry
Texas
Clark
Mark Donatelli
Dena Lynn Gore
Artesia
New Mexico
Donatelli
Corrections Oversight Committee
Checks Presented to Nine Uranium Miners in Shiprock Ceremony
Federal Labor officials and Navajo Nation leaders delivered nine $50,000 checks to former uranium workers from Shiprock and Red Valley Arizona under the Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program. Shelby Hallmark said 35 checks have been mailed since August with 600 more on the way, stressing the program’s reality and reliability. Senator Bingaman praised miners’ contributions to national efforts and noted many suffer illnesses from uranium exposure.
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Shiprock (Ap
Eut
Navajo Nation
Shelby Hallmark
Bar Department
Isvereeston
Shiprock
Navajo Hapter House
Red Valley
Ariz
Department
Morris George
James George
Harold Begay
Tommie Badonie
Joe K. Nez
Harold Barton Sr
Hallmark
Jeff Bingman
D-N.m
America
Energy Employees
Santa Fe paints pony memorial for 9 11 firefighters
A life sized Fiberglas pony from New Mexico will be painted orange and red as a memorial to the firefighters who died on September 11. Santa Fe will present the pony to the International Association of Fire Chiefs in New York City. The project funds nonprofit groups in New Mexico and features a riderless-booted saddle design inspired by JFK's funeral.
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Santa FE
Mena
International Association of Fire Chiefs
New York City
New Mexico
Rodney Arker
HorsePower New Mexico
John F. Kennedy
New York City Fire Department
New York
Pink elephant balloon cited for trespassing near Kirtland base
An pink elephant shaped hot air balloon landed on a street near houses at Kirtland Air Force Base amid high security. Lt. Jeter said the pilot faced a fine for trespassing and was not arrested. Balloons from the Albuquerque Fiesta drifted toward the base before landing.
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Kirtland Air Force Base
Air Force Base
U.S
Afghanistan
Kelly Jeter
Fiesta
Tom Garrity
Peter H.E. van Overwalle
Belgium
Fiesta Grounds
Albuquerque
Kirtland
Air Space
Jeter
Garrity
Nelly-B
Sandia Pueblo
Milligan
Ohio
Greg Deee
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Corrections Department
Department of Labor
Caty
Portales
Mariene Dixon
Dewie
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