Intel chief defends spying on allies as common practice
National Intelligence Director James Clapper told Congress that spying on foreign governments and leaders is a basic tenet of intelligence work and necessary to protect against terrorism. He said allies do it too and that metadata collection involves NATO partners, not mass U S phone record sweeps.
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Appeals Court allows West Nile DWI case against Eddy County
A federal appeals court refused to dismiss Irving Marquez's suit against Eddy County officials over delayed medical care after his 2009 drunken driving arrest. Marquez, ill with West Nile virus, failed sobriety tests, deteriorated medically, and suffered brain swelling after arrest. The 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals sent the case back for further proceedings.
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Health policy cancellations strain Obama overhaul effort
Lawmakers grilled Marilyn Tavenner as cancellation notices hit about 14 million individual policy holders. officials say enrollees may find cheaper or better plans while insurers opt to cancel existing plans to meet new coverage rules. The dispute centers on keeping plans under the health care law and the website's ongoing glitches.
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Teen dies in vehicle surfing accident in county
An 18 year old youth died Monday night after standing on the hood of a moving truck near Old Clovis Highway and Bitter Lake Road. The driver could not stop in time. The incident is under investigation with no alcohol involved.
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Lantern Tours photo corrected to Larry Pope at Fort Stanton
The newspaper notes an error in the Lantern Tours story photo on page A1. The image actually shows Larry Pope lighting a lantern at Fort Stanton Saturday evening.
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