U S to widen airstrikes in Iraq and Syria targets
The United States plans a broader air campaign with drones and warplanes targeting Islamic State leaders and defenses in Iraq and Syria. Pentagon officials describe a shift from defensive to offensive strikes to erode IS capabilities and aid Iraqi ground troops near Mosul Dam and Erbil.
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Gathering of Nations named among North America's Top 100 Events 2015
The 32nd Gathering of Nations in Albuquerque from April 23 to 25, 2015 is designated one of the ABA Top 100 Events. ABA judges highlighted its accessibility for motor coaches and ability to handle large crowds as key strengths.
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Roswell Felon Pleads Guilty To Firearm Charge In Federal Case
Roswell man Jerry J. Barrera 30 pleaded guilty in Las Cruces federal court to felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition. He faces up to 10 years in prison. sentencing is pending. Barrera has been in custody since a March arrest for unlawfully possessing a firearm and ammunition in Chaves County on February 26. The case is part of a federal anti violence initiative targeting violent or repeat offenders. Investigation by ATF Roswell and Chaves County Metro Narcotics Task Force, with help from the 5th Judicial District attorney's office.
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NM VA taps Skye McDougall to lead New Mexico health system
Skye McDougall was named acting director of the New Mexico VA health care system, replacing Jamie Robbins who returns to his role as chief medical officer for the Southwest. The appointment aims to improve veterans access and care quality amid prior scheduling improprieties and long waits.
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Obituaries for Mauricia Ortiz and Mattie Johnson in Roswell
Pending services at Ballard Funeral Home for Mauricia De La Rosa Ortiz 98 who died Sept 11 2014 in Roswell. Mattie Johnson 87 of Roswell NM to have graveside service Sept 15 2014 at South Park Cemetery with Jerry Lambert officiating a later full announcement and online condolences at lagronefuneralchapels.com Arrangements by LaGrone Funeral Chapel.
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Correction: Students misidentified in Friday A1 photo
A Friday A1 photo misidentified performers as Assumption Catholic Church students. The group was actually All Saints Catholic School executing the Patriot Day Program on Thursday at Assumption Catholic Church. The tribute honored first responders and all four armed services.
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