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3 hrs ago | www.newspapertree.com | William Pena

Open Letter to Rachel Quintana

I heard the Mayor called you a "fool." I have a way to get back at him, though. Let's team up for a run at the office.

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3 hrs ago | www.newspapertree.com | William Pena

Get on the bus. Ride your bike. Walk, already.

I am committed as ever to our goal of getting El Paso become less car dependent, but Ia m telling you right now it is a long and perilous road with not as many allies as one would like.

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6 hrs ago | KVIA-TV El Paso

New Mexico man arrested on sex charges

An Alamogordo man was arrested for traveling across state lines to engage in sex with a minor after an officer posed as a 14-year-old girl on-line. An FBI spokeswoman confirms 42-year-old Eric Burdet Tucker was ...

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11 hrs ago | Fort Worth Star-Telegram

Texas has fewest agents per mile on Mexican border

Despite efforts to add Border Patrol agents to areas where immigrant traffic is high and drug violence is flaring, officers assigned to the 2,000-mile boundary with Mexico are bunched up near the California ...

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Related Topix: West, TX, US Politics, US News, Duncan Hunter, Republican, US House of Representatives, Texas, US Senate, John Cornyn

15 hrs ago | KTSM-TV El Paso

Ysleta Officials Moving Forward With Plan For Pebble Hills

Wednesday, August 6, 2008- M old growing at one east El Paso Elementary school is creating even new headaches.

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Wed Aug 06, 2008

El Paso Times

Three men charged in death of 11-year-old El Pasoan killed in Mexico

Durango state authorities have indicted three men in connection with a robbery on the Durango-Mazatlan Highway in Mexico that claimed the life of 11-year-old Rico Armando BaA uelas of El Paso.

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International Herald Tribune

Prison for man who smuggled while a gov't witness

EL PASO, Texas : A man shot by a pair of Border Patrol agents during a drug smuggling attempt was sentenced to nearly a decade in prison Wednesday for separate smuggling incidents committed while he was waiting ...

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Related Topix: El Paso Metro, Drugs

Las Cruces Sun-News

FBI, ATF investigate blaze at Horizon City church

A suspicious fire at Horizon Bible Church has drawn the interest of the FBI and other federal agencies, which are investigating the fire as a possible hate crime.

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Related Topix: US News, ATF, El Paso County, TX, Horizon City, TX, US Federal Bureau of Investigation, Fire

El Paso Times

El Paso woman, 19, made false kidnapping claim, police say

Paula Quintana, 19. Police say a 19-year-old El Paso woman falsely claimed to have been kidnapped in an effort to cause problems for her ex-boyfriend's new girlfriend.

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Related Topix: El Paso Metro

The Peninsula

US to erect steel fence on Mexican border

The five-metre tall fence has a mesh woven so tightly that feet and fingers cannot grab hold, but it still allows people to see through.

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Related Topix: Immigration Reform, El Paso County, TX

El Paso Times

Mosquitoes near Tornillo test positive for West Nile virus

Two batches of mosquitoes trapped near Tornillo have tested positive for the West Nile virus, El Paso city officials reported Tuesday.

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Related Topix: Health, West Nile Virus, Tornillo, TX, El Paso Metro

Tue Aug 05, 2008

El Paso Times

Case dismissed against former police officer accused of sexual...

The case against a former El Paso Police officer accused of sexual assault of a child was dismissed July 17.

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El Paso Times

FBI arrests man on sex charges

A 42-year-old man will go before a U.S. Magistrate Judge on Tuesday after being arrested in suspicion of attempting to have sex with a 14-year-old girl, El Paso Federal Bureau of Investigation officials said.

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Related Topix: US News, US Federal Bureau of Investigation, El Paso Metro

El Paso Times

Lightning hits East Side house, fire erupts

An East El Paso family was routed from their home during an early morning thunderstorm Monday.

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Related Topix: Fire, El Paso Metro, Explosion

Mon Aug 04, 2008

El Paso Times

Woman found dead had dementia

Loree Joyner, the 77-year-old missing Midland woman who was found dead in a Fabens cotton field, had been diagnosed with dementia about three months ago and had severe liver and diabetes problems, said her ...

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El Paso Times

Shots fired at federal courthouse; two injured

Several gunshots were fired about 10:45 a.m. at the federal courthouse in El Paso, scanner reports indicate.

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El Paso Times

Services set for El Paso boy killed in Mexico

Funeral services for the El Paso boy killed during a highway robbery during a family trip July 28 in Mexico have been set for Monday.

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El Paso Times

Police force justified in fight during man's arrest

An internal El Paso police investigation found that a man was not the victim of excessive force despite being left severely bruised during an arrest in May, a police spokesman said recently.

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Related Topix: El Paso Metro

Sun Aug 03, 2008

KFOX

Man Stabbed In Central El Paso

A man is nursing his wounds Sunday after an overnight stabbing in Central El Paso.

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El Paso Times

Civil rights group to protest police shooting

Members of the Martin Luther King, Jr., Committee, a civil rights organization, have scheduled a news conference for this afternoon to protest the shooting death of a man by El Paso police.

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Related Topix: Violent Crime, El Paso Metro

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