World Food Program cuts aid to 229000 Syrian refugees in Jordan
A WFP cutback reduces Jordanian aid to 229000 refugees this September as funding gaps widen. The agency has slashed voucher values and recipients regionwide from 2.1 million to about 1.4 million, with urban support capped at 14 dollars per person monthly in Lebanon and Jordan.
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Esther Acosta Lifelong resident dies at 80
Esther Acosta, 80, died September 4, 2015. A further notice will outline arrangements. Services are under Anderson-Bethany Funeral Home and Crematory.
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Something to Croak About at Roswell Story Time
At Roswell Public Library children read frog themed books including Jump Frog Jump Big Frog Can t Fit In and The Wide Mouthed Frog. The Frogs and Toads Sang and The Biggest Frog in Australia may be featured with froggy crafts to follow at 2 p.m.
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Ruidoso Poised for Big Weekend as Race Track Draws Crowds
The Rui doso News highlights a two page spread on the race track jamboree and a weekend with a gun show and arts fair. Chamber of Commerce leaders compare the town to Grand Central Station seeking hotel space as Brooks notes a booming weekend and high visitor spending. Victoria Dominguez of the Apache Motel cites room rates at 109 dollars versus 59 on quieter weekends and says overflow crowds sustain business through the season.
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Gay couples receive marriage licenses in Kim Davis case
In Kentucky, at least three gay couples were issued marriage licenses by a Rowan County deputy amid Kim Davis jail and court orders. Judge Bunning warned deputies and Davis, who refused to sign licenses, may face fines or jail for further refusals while lawmakers prepare potential civil code changes.
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Burglary Suspect Arrested Near City Hall After Escape
Prudencio fled a burglarized vehicle, crossed street to city hall where he was captured by employees. He faced two unrelated warrants for shoplifting and failure to appear and was booked at Chaves County Detention Center on bonds totaling 6358 dollars. His girlfriend at the scene said she warned him and was not charged.
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Abuse Case Trial Offers Varied Narratives and Family Testimony
Albuquerque police say suspects gave three versions of events during interviews as the case unfolds. The trial heard from the victim's aunt, who described the day Omaree was removed from care and later returned to kin, with siblings now in custody and the children reportedly having nightmares.
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Martinez defends bilingual presidency amid US language spat
Spanish nation’s only Latina governor Martinez said at a news conference the spat distracts from real issues. Bush noted he answered in Spanish to a reporter this week to criticize Trump. Trump urged Bush to speak English in the U.S. Martinez, who grew up bilingual, says she uses both languages with reporters and residents after previously criticizing Trump’s remarks on Mexican immigrants.
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