Family mourns Astrid Lohan as Sept 11 chaos unfolds
Relatives of Astrid Lohan gather amid the Sept 11 disaster. Police gate procedures slow the process as families clutch birth and marriage documents and photos. Lawyers donate help. 500 to 600 families per day may receive death certificates after affidavits and judge orders. Astrid’s father recounts final messages and the ache of loss.
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Barbara
Clive Sohan
Hazlet
N.J
Astrid Sohan
Steven Fischner
Pier 94
New York
World Trade Center
Cancer survivor delivers Roswell talk on community support
Linda Ruland and others praise the city's warmth as cancer survivor Scott describes cancer as a we problem not me. Mayor Bill Owen proclaims September 26 2001 Cancer Victims and Survivors Awareness Day, highlighting local support and resilience.
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Scott
Roswell
Linda Ruland
Bill Owen
Afghan embassy attack prompts U.S. official response
The Afghan embassy compound saw five vehicles burned and a large U.S. seal torn down as protesters clashed with Taliban authorities who later dispersed them. White House and State Department spokesmen said the incident does not alter U.S. goals, while Pakistan indicated unity with the U.S. on fighting terrorism and bin Laden’s network.
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U.S
Afghanistan
White House
Ari Fleischer
United States
State Department
Richard Boucher
Bush Administration
Boucher
Pakistan
Islamabad
Rashid Qureshi
bin Laden
Qureshi
Pervez Musharraf
America
Fugitive arrested at border near Las Cruces
Tennessee murder suspect Felipe D. Hernandez-Castillo, 26, arrested after crossing from Mexico. He used a false name at a border checkpoint. fingerprints confirmed his identity linked to a January 2000 double murder in Thorn Hill. Scene included a gun vault with over $50,000 in firearms and two fatalities.
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Las Cruces
Tennessee
United States
Mexico
Felipe D. Hernandez-Castillo
Border Patrol
Hernandez-Castillo
Jackie Petit
Thorn Hill
Tenn
Leoncio Cantu III
Petit
Cantu
Community job aid expo aids resilience in Roswell
Farris describes a Hispano program linking profile based job matching with on the job training and wage subsidies. The expo on Sept 17 drew 57 attendees, including former Nova BUS and Farrs staff, with food drive feeding 101 at the Roswell Outreach Center.
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Farris
DOL
Nova Bus
Farrs
Roswell
Ray Baca
Hispano Chamber
Chaves County
Wesst Corp
Roswell Rally Honors Armed Forces Police and Fire Departments
Mayor Bill Owen led a community rally in Roswell to honor servicemen and first responders. The free event invites residents to wear red white and blue, bring a candle and flag, and emphasizes unity, grief sharing, and national patriotism. Sponsors include the city, the school district, Chaves County, and local businesses.
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America
Bill Owen
Roswell
Owen
City of
Roswell Independent School District
Chaves County
Roswell event honors local veterans with music and displays
Linford says the program will feature rally period music sing alongs and Red Cross artifacts with refreshments. He notes Roswell has few activities and this aims to educate and entertain while honoring generations of New Mexicans in wars from 1916 to World War II and beyond.
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Red Cross
Linford
Roswell
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Linda Kane Scott
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Hanna
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Japan
Brazil
Italy
Gwen Jones
Petra
New Mexico Army National Guard
Nmarng
Santa Fe
Happy Valley
Carlsbad
Black Mountain
Deming
New Mexico
Albuquerque
Wyoming Blvd
Santa Fe Public Library
Washington St. Santa Fe, NM
Armory Road
Las Cruces, NM
Branigan Memorial Library
Picacho Avenue
Carlsbad Public Library
South Halagueno
Carlsbad, NM
Cofia Ana County Courthouse
W. Amador Avenue
New Mexico Department of Military Affairs
Directorate of Engineering
Thomas C. Gurulew
NMAG
CFMO
Bataan Blvd
Cpt
James E. Lloyd
Robert Concha
Hernandez- Castillo
Hispano
ENMAR
Ameri
Naturalizer
Lifestride
Easy Street
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