Kenya mall siege ends with ongoing questions over hostages
The Westgate attack left at least 62 dead and nearly 200 wounded as al Shabab militants battled Kenyan forces. Authorities say three attackers were killed and over 10 suspects arrested while hostages were evacuated amid heavy security. Foreign victims include 18 non nationals from multiple countries.
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Esperanza House aids sexual assault victims in Roswell area
Esperanza House provides counseling and medical transportation for sexual assault victims and operates 24 hour hotlines. Turner notes many do not report or prosecute crimes, emphasizes power and control over sex crime labels, and praises United Way support despite funding shifts.
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Esperanza House
United Way
Riders Aid Wounded Warriors Ride Sees Donations and Travel
Riders from New Mexico continue to San Antonio supporting veterans at Fort Sam Houston. Volunteers collect clothing personal items and financial gifts to help families. Roswell riders escort groups, and participants report moving, heart‑felt experiences aiding hospitalized veterans.
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Grants
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Post 28
Roswell
Vaughn
Fort Stockton
Sadroe
Illegal immigration trends amid economic recovery in 2007 2011
The report notes immigration rose during 2007 to 2011 while three states California Illinois and New York declined. Pew senior demographer Jeffrey Passel says the drop in illegal immigration ended as the recession abated. He links immigration to job availability and notes unemployment fell from 9.3 to 8.1 percent, with construction showing strength and attracting workers.
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California
Illinois
New York
Jeffrey Passel
Pew
Passel
U.S
Estimating Illegal Immigrants From Census Data
Pew analysis uses census data through March 2012 to estimate illegal immigrants by tallying foreign born total and subtracting legal immigrant numbers. The method is widely used and generally accepted, with analysts noting limits in predicting future peaks and considering demographic factors like Mexico’s aging workforce.
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Mexico
Biogas Project Aims to Convert Manure to Fuel in County
AG Power outlines a plan to convert dairy manure into methane gas and then compressed natural gas. The project targets 22 dairies, creates 12-15 jobs per plant, and seeks a $20 million bond for tax deferral. State and local officials praise the environmental and economic benefits while construction is set to begin after mid October.
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