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El Paso mayoral candidates accentuate issues, stress differences
El Paso Times, TexasMayoral candidates Oscar Leeser and Steve Ortega have two basic things to prove to voters before the June runoff election, a local political expert said. "They have to say, 'Not only am I the right guy for the job, but (the opponent) is the wrong guy...Tags: Parties and Movements, Local Elections, Polls, Travel, Politics
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Case against ship in Portsmouth is expedited
The Virginian-PilotA federal appeals court on Friday agreed to speed up the case of the coal ship that's been held up in Hampton Roads for a month. The timetable, however, may not be fast enough to prevent the owner of the ship from running out of money, according to...Tags: Judges, U.S. Department of Justice, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Military Justice
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Global Entry: Help may be at hand for those who wait to get OK'd
Los Angeles Times Travel editorIf you’re waiting…and waiting…for an interview appointment to complete your application for the Global Entry fast-pass-through-customs program, help may be at hand. In a blog post Monday, I explained that I had been conditionally...Tags: Corporation for Public Broadcasting, Air Transportation Industry, Agriculture, Layoffs and Downsizing
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'Magnificent' Portland landmark reopens
Portland Press Herald, MaineWhen its doors first opened in 1872, the U.S. Custom House became the gateway to one of the nation's busiest ports and a symbol of the federal government's role in promoting commerce. It was designed to be awe-inspiring. Today, 141 years later, it...Tags: National Security, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Politics, Rental Service
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Coast Guard: Bodies of 2 missing boaters found
FRENCHTOSWN TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — The U.S. Coast Guard says a search crew has found the bodies of two Detroit-area men who disappeared after going fishing in eastern Lake Erie. The Coast Guard says 54-year-old Godfried McKinney of Southfield...Tags: DTE Energy Company, U.S. Coast Guard
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Valley Police Beat: Cocaine and heroin found in muffler, 18-year-old arrested
CALEXICO - U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers found 32 pounds of heroin and cocaine hidden inside a vehicle’s muffler and arrested an 18-year-old suspected of drug smuggling at the Calexico downtown Port of Entry on Sunday morning,...Tags: Organized Crime, Heroin, Drug Trafficking
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Immigration bill would restrict drone use in California
WASHINGTON – Concerned that border surveillance drones might fly over much of Southern California, Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) successfully amended the proposed Senate immigration overhaul bill Tuesday to limit such flights to within three...
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Cocaine and heroin found in muffler, 18-year-old arrested
CALEXICO - U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers found 32 pounds of heroin and cocaine hidden inside a vehicle’s muffler and arrested an 18-year-old suspected of drug smuggling at the Calexico downtown Port of Entry on Sunday morning,...Tags: Organized Crime, Heroin, Drug Trafficking
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BRIEF: Feds: Woman tried to smuggle 33 pounds of cocaine at Hidalgo bridge
The Monitor, McAllen, TexasFederal authorities have arrested a woman they say tried to drive into the U.S. from Reynosa with 33 pounds of cocaine hidden under the car seat. Daniely Alexandra Perez Betancourt went before U.S. District Judge Dorina Ramos on Friday afternoon and was...Tags: Judges, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System
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Wilmington man charged with arson
Plattsburgh Press-RepublicanA Wilmington man has been charged with arson for allegedly setting fire to property on the lawn of a residence in May of last year. It is the third felony charge for Jacob E. Dahl, 24, in nine months. The incident was reported to State Police at 4:...Tags: Trials, Crime, Law and Justice, Prosecution, Drug Trafficking, Crimes
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Border Patrol agents and Customs officers seize marijuana, arrest 12
The Sun, Yuma, Ariz.U.S. Border Patrol agents from the Yuma Sector arrested 12 alleged drug smugglers and seized a combined 564 pounds of marijuana over the weekend, while a Mexican man was arrested Friday at the U.S. Port of Entry at San Luis, Ariz. for reportedly...Tags: Police Arrests, National Security, U.S. Border Patrol, Drug Trafficking, Mexico
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Saudi traveler with pressure cooker arrested at Detroit Metro Airport
Detroit Free PressFederal agents arrested a suspicious traveler with an altered Saudi Arabian passport at Detroit Metro Airport over the weekend after discovering a pressure cooker in his luggage. According to a criminal complaint filed today in U.S. District Court,...Tags: Saudi Arabia, Interior Policy, Politics, FBI, Detroit Free Press
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