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By: Walt Green — Cloudcroft, N.M. — Much of the information from this address has been moved to www.4wdnut.com. It is not yet organized. Thank you for your patience.
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Gunmen kill priest, 2 seminarians in Mexico
ACAPULCO, Mexico (AP) — Gunmen ordered a priest and two seminarians out of their vehicle and shot them dead in a drug-plagued region of western Mexico, authorities said Monday. The three were killed as they drove through the town of Arcelia in Guerrero state to nearby Ciudad Altamirano to organize a spiritual retreat, said the ... more »
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Soldiers capture 25 gunmen in northern Mexico
MEXICO CITY (AP) — The Mexican army has captured 25 gunmen in northern Mexico who witnesses say disguised themselves as soldiers. The men were captured at a ranch in the state of Chihuahua, across from Texas, after the army received a complaint, the Defense Department said in a statement Sunday. Soldiers also seized 29 automatic ... more »
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Mexico: Attack on taco stand kills officer, worker
By: GUSTAVO RUIZ — Associated Press Writer — MORELIA, Mexico (AP) — Gunmen tossed a fragmentation grenade and fired on a crowded taco stand Thursday in the central Mexican city of Uruapan, killing a police officer and a 15-year-old worker. Four others were injured. A spokesman from the state prosecutor’s office in Michoacan state, where Uruapan is located, said the policeman was shot ... more »
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Ruidoso, a constant state of discovery
Since its earliest days, Ruidoso has been in a constant state of discovery. Newspaper and magazine articles of every decade warn that the “little town in the mountains” is a secret no longer.
In 1948, Midtown Ruidoso was filled with people ready to forget their troubles and the war and just ... more »
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El Paso teen killed by stray bullet in Juarez
EL PASO, Texas (AP) — A 15-year-old El Paso teenager was killed by a stray bullet while attending a family gathering across the border in Juarez over the weekend. Tania Lozoya, a freshman at Coronado High School, had been at her aunt’s house along with her parents and two of her brothers when gunfire broke out ... more »
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New Border Patrol device uses see-through scanning
By: ARTHUR H. ROTSTEIN — Associated Press Writer — TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — See-through technology that stirred concerns about privacy of passengers being scanned at airports has been adapted for less sensitive use by the U.S. Border Patrol. The agency is checking vehicles for hidden compartments and contraband with a breakthrough X-ray detection technology mounted in vehicles it calls ‘Z Backscatter Vans,’ or ZBV. The ... more »
Mavis Hensley Sager said:
In 1951, our Senior class from Hereford, Texas came to Ruidoso on our Senior Trip.
We stayed at ... more »