US and Iran leaders speak for first time since 1979
President Obama and Hassan Rouhani spoke by phone signaling a potential thaw in relations after three decades of estrangement. The call followed hours of high level talks and backed by Kerry Zarif negotiations, with Rouhani citing full authority from Supreme Leader Khamenei.
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Hassan Rouhani
Tehran
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Rouhani
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First day of festival breezes through Roswell crowd
The Chile Cheese Festival drew residents from homes and offices to enjoy music food and a cool breeze on Friday in Roswell. Attendee Lynda Woodruff and friend Anne Walker shared a lighthearted moment about the windy afternoon as longtime Roswell resident Walker observed the scene.
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Harvest Gifts
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Incomplete Calendar Release Heightens Transparency Concerns
Gov Susana Martinez faces criticism as AP and others say her calendar disclosures omit a August trip to Washington state for a GOP fundraiser. Critics accuse IPRA violations, noting the governor cites web entries rather than official documents and calls the lapse a simple oversight.
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Washington State
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Yakima
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Rob McKenna
Santa Fe
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Two Suspects Arrested in Roswell Kidnapping Case
Roswell police report two suspects Luis Calderon and Isaac Garcia, both Carlsbad residents, were charged with kidnapping and armed robbery for abducting a 21 year old man from Payless on July 5. The victim was beaten, robbed, and left near Hagerman after being taken to an area near Artesia. Garcia allegedly bragged about stomping the victim’s head. Additional arrests include Michael Gonzales and Bryan Ramos. The victim required out of state surgery for facial fractures and internal injuries.
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Artesia
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Michael “Boonie” Gonzales
Chaves County Detention Center
Bryan Ramos
Nelson celebrates 94th birthday at Historical Society event
Morgan Nelson arrived at the Historical Society for Southeast New Mexico's Archive Building on Friday to a room full of well wishers for his 94th birthday. His grandson Ricardo Eichwald of Burbank, California, said they had not had a party for him in a long time.
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Faith and music: John Fuss at Roswell FUMC
John Fuss directs Music Ministries at Roswell First United Methodist Church since August 1993. A Tulsa native with a soaring tenor, Fuss began singing in church at age three and joined Will Rogers High School’s elite choir. His career blends formal training, collaborations with greats, and a mission to spark local musical adventures.
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John Fuss
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Roswell
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