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updated: Tue Jul 08, 2008 07:01 pm

El Paso News

Local news for El Paso, TX continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

2 hrs ago | KVIA-TV El Paso

El Paso man extradited from Mexico pleads guilty to drug laundering charges

Juan Arturo Yu, Jr., pled guilty in federal court to his role in a drug trafficking conspiracy that illegally transported large quantities of Ritalin, anabolic steroids, Valium and Rohypnol into the U.S. for ...

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Related Topix: El Paso Metro, Federal Prisons, Federal Secure Low La Tuna, Ritalin, Methylphenidate (generic), Medicine, Medication, Valium, Valrelease, Diazepam (generic)

6 hrs ago | KVIA-TV El Paso

Man charged in Sunday's traffic fatality

Police charged a man Monday afternoon in the death of Brenda Brito, the 17-year-old killed in a traffic accident on Sunday morning.

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Related Topix: El Paso County, TX, El Paso Metro, Violent Crime

11 hrs ago | KVIA-TV El Paso

2 arrested in shooting of woman at Dallas mall

Top Story Headlines EP District Clerk defends travel, hiring of employee with criminal past The district clerk is defending himself after allegations of improper behavior with an employee that has a criminal ...

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17 hrs ago | El Paso Times

October 2005 Times story: Friends say man who fired shots has stress disorder

This story originally ran Oct. 8, 2005 in the El Paso Times. A Fort Bliss soldier who gained national attention two years ago when he was photographed carrying a wounded Iraqi boy to safety is the same man ...

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Related Topix: El Paso Metro, Fort Bliss, TX, US Military, US Army, Fort Bliss

Mon Jul 07, 2008

Daily India

Abducted California boy found in Mexico

Officials say a 9-year-old boy snatched by his father -- who left him at a church in Mexico before being fatally struck by a bus -- is back home in California.

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Related Topix: Metropolitan Correctional Center, San Diego, Federal Prisons, El Paso Metro

Seattle Post-Intelligencer

Yakima man wanted for murder caught in Texas

A man wanted on first-degree murder warrants in Yakima was arrested Sunday by U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers working at an El Paso, Texas border crossing.

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KHOU-TV Houston

Texas election officials looking for workers for polls in November

Swamped by voters in the spring presidential primary, Texas election administrators are looking to recruit more poll workers for the big showdown in November.

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Related Topix: US Politics, John McCain, US News, Barack Obama, Collin County, TX, Denton County, TX, Center, TX

Deming Headlight

EXTRA: New passport card will go into production next month

Hoping to beat the rush, three Escamilla family members stood in line last week at the El Paso County Courthouse to apply for a U.S. passport card, a new identification card that will substitute for a passport ...

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Related Topix: El Paso County, TX, Federal Prisons, Federal Secure Low La Tuna

WSYX

Kidnapped nine-year-old found in Mexican church

A nine-year-old boy missing from Southern California has been found at a church in Mexico, just across the border from El Paso, Texas.

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El Paso Times

Man dies from injuries in July 4 stabbing

Ralph Stahl, 44, of the 10500 block of Ashwood, died Saturday night as a result of injuries he sustained from being stabbed on Friday.

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Sun Jul 06, 2008

El Paso Times

Ju rez slayings set record as cartels' drug war drags on

Find past stories, videos and blogs on the violence in Juarez. Deaths fueled in part by the drug cartel war in the Juarez area are approaching 600, and at least one expert says the violence is not likely to end ...

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Related Topix: World News, Mexico, El Paso Metro, Drugs

El Paso Times

17-year-old pedestrian dies in Lower Valley collision

A 17-year-old girl was struck and killed after leaving a party earlyl Sunday morning in the Lower Valley.

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El Paso Times

Eatery an oasis for ex-El Pasoans

Their paper bowls full of red, soupy tacos covered in wads of yellow cheddar cheese, Ross Ramsey and Anne Cornell sat across the table from one another and started swapping El Paso stories.

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Related Topix: El Paso Metro, Dining, Austin, TX

El Paso Times

Public to weigh in on strip clubs

Strip clubs, adult bookstores and adult theaters may soon face county restrictions after years of operating with nearly no local oversight.

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Related Topix: El Paso County, TX, Canutillo, TX, Kids, Family

Sat Jul 05, 2008

WLOS

Stabbing suspect caught fleeing in wheelchair

Police have arrested a man on a charge of attempted murder after he was caught fleeing the scene of a stabbing in his motorized wheelchair.

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El Paso Times

Man critical after being stabbed in parking lot

A man was critically wounded when he was stabbed multiple times early Friday morning in the parking lot of a retail strip in East-Central El Paso, a police spokesman said.

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El Paso Times

Police investigate shots fired on West Side

El Paso police were investigating shots fired at about 2:30 p.m. Friday on the mountain trails uphill from the Dakota Ridge area of the West Side.

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TexasDesign.com

El Paso Pecha Kucha

Pecha Kucha Night comes to the Borderland! July 11, 2008. We are pleased to announce first Pecha Kucha Night in El Paso, Texas.

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El Paso Times

Teens' deaths shock friends, family

From left, Jennifer Lamas, Daniel "Baby D" Santoy, brother Carlos "Kerfew" Rodriguez and Antonio "Smokey" Arispe, remember Ricardo Andres "King Kurse" Rodriguez who was killed along with friend Gobby Peregrino ...

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Related Topix: El Paso Metro, Socorro, TX

Fri Jul 04, 2008

KDBC

NM authorities charge El Paso man with filing a false kidnapping report

Dona Ana County sheriff's investigators say a man from El Paso, Texas, allegedly filed a false kidnapping report to avoid getting in trouble with his wife.

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Related Topix: El Paso Metro

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