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Obama U.S. will keep deploying drones
Drone strikes are a necessary evil, but one that must be used with more temperance as the United States' security situation evolves, President Barack Obama said in a counterterrorism speech ...
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Water main break closes Rio Rancho intersection
One northbound and one southbound lane via Unser Boulevard may be open by 5 p.m. Thursday "barring any unforeseen circumstances," according to a Rio Rancho news release. Motorists are advised to seek an alternative route, such as: -Northbound Unser Boulevard traffic right-turn only to eastbound Northern Boulevard -Southbound Unser Boulevard traffic to Autumn Sage Avenue to Calor Road ...
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84-year-old woman charged with trafficking cocaine marijuana in New Mexico
The Cloverdale Rodeo protester who filmed another woman in the throes of a racist rant before she was allegedly beaten up and then posted it on YouTube has done this sort of thing ...
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North American Sports Group introduces the Sportsfest kickoff
The first annual Albuquerque Sportsfest will be held June 8-9 at Balloon Fiesta Park in Albuquerque, New Mexico. There will be live music, fireworks and food trucks. All soccer athletes participating in Sportsfest will have the opportunity to qualify for the Kick It 3v3 Regional Championships and/or the Disney 3v3 Championships. This is the first annual Albuquerque Sportsfest, while Hoop It ...
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ABQ adds population but lags in growth among major cities
The city of Albuquerques population grew by 1.6 percent between 2010 and 2012, making it the 444th fastest-growing city in the nation, the U.S. Census Bureau said Thursday. The city of Albuquerques population grew by 1.6 percent between 2010 and 2012, making it the 444th fastest-growing city in the nation, the U.S. Census Bureau said Thursday. Between April 2010 and July 2012, the city added ...
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Police Man killed cat with bow and arrow
Mourachov's wife told officials she feared her husband had created booby traps and explosives when he thought police were en route to their ...
94.0°F Scattered Clouds
Winds: From the West at 3.0 MPH Gusting to 11.0 MPH
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Because I Said So
Because I Said So is a desperate comedy whose frequently acute insights into tense, but loving mother-daughter relationships is constantly hamstrung by ill-advised forays into physical humor and too much reliance on Diane Keaton's mania. Keaton trades a little too heavily ... ...
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New system would let traffic signals communicate
The first-of-its-kind system would allow traffic signals to communicate with each other in an attempt to improve traffic flow. Officials say the project will be especially helpful when work begins on the I-25 and Paseo Interchange project. The system is expected to be fully operational by ...
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Albuquerque Business First names Nonprofit of the Year award winners
Albuquerque Business First recognized 24 New Mexico nonprofit organizations for their contributions to the community at its inaugural Nonprofit of the Year awards. Nearly 350 people attended the sold-out event at the Sheraton Uptown in Albuquerque, where individuals and organizations that have benefited from the nonprofits work shared their stories via video testimonials. Nonprofit of the Year ...
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Obama says US at crossroads in terror fight
President Barack Obama in a major counterterrorism speech Thursday defended the American drone program, saying that despite the controversies around it, the strikes are legal and save ...
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Red Cross animal group aid Oklahoma
ALBUQUERQUE (KRQE) - On Thursday afternoon KRQE News 13 is teaming up with the local American Red Cross chapter to hold a phone bank for Oklahoma tornado victims as another group works to help animals affected by the storm. The fundraising phone bank will be held in the News 13 studios from 4-6 p.m. to benefit the survivors in Moore, Okla. Donors can call 1-877-715-7400 during those ...
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Pill abuse on summit agenda
ALBUQUERQUE (KRQE) - It's no secret prescription drug abuse is a big problem in New Mexico. In fact more people die from overdosing on them than on other drugs. All day Thursday the attorney general and other state leaders are going to talk about how to change those statistics. A summit is underway at the embassy suites in downtown Albuquerque. It goes until 5 pm. One thing they're ...
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