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$1 million in marijuana seized at Douglas Port of Entry
DOUGLAS, Ariz - U.S. Customs and Border Protection Officers at the Douglas Port of Entry arrested three Mexican citizens yesterday in connection with three separate attempts to smuggle large amounts of marijuana into the United States.

Douglas man used knife in attempted robbery
A Douglas man was arrested in connection with an attempted armed robbery.

Bush signs U.S.-Mexico Border Fence Bill
President Bush wanted an exchange of workers with Mexico to bring order to the border, but wound up signing a law Thursday that approves partitioning 700 miles of the United States from its southern neighbor.

Spooktacular Halloween Carnival Tuesday at Castro
Castro Park is being taken over by witches, monsters and all other sorts of Halloween doings during the 'Spooktacular", from 5 to 7 p.m. on Halloween night, Tuesday, October 31.

Tobacco company paying big bucks to support Proposition 206 and defeat 201
PHOENIX - One of the nation's largest tobacco companies is spending more than $1.40 for every man, woman and child in Arizona to let bar owners decide whether their patrons should be allowed to smoke.

Republicans allege Napolitano received stolen mailer
PHOENIX - State Republican Party officials charged Friday that someone helping the governor's reelection stole campaign materials, but conceded the thief - if there was a thief -could just as easily have been one of their own workers.

Mandatory filing of truck e-manifest to begin in Arizona
Effective January 25, 2007, truck carriers entering the United States through all ports of entry in the states of Washington and Arizona and through the ports of Pembina, Neche, Walhalla, Maida, Hannah, Sarles and Hansboro in North Dakota will be required to file electronic manifests through the Automated Commercial Environment (ACE). ACE is the next generation of U.S. Customs and Border Protection technology designed to protect the United States from terrorism and to ensure the country's economic vitality by expediting lawful trade.

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Sweet potato pie a delicious addition to fall table
It has arrived. Two years behind schedule, nearly 600 pages long and brimming with wonderful recipes, stories and photographs, it's "The Lee Bros. Southern Cookbook" (Norton, 2006).

Feeding donations to charities
Earlier this year I wrote a column about the need to donate food to local charities, particularly after the summer months. Many charities experience increased client demand for food during the summer because families with children who typically get free breakfast and/or lunch at school have a greater need for food donations in the summer. At the same time, organizations that organize food drives during the winter months are not in session in the summer, so food donations decrease.

Warner: Faith, anti-abortion commitment led to ad appearance
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Judge reorganizes $100 million trust for polygamists
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) _ A Utah state judge formalized the state's takeover Thursday of a $100 million community trust held for a group of polygamists in the border towns of Hildale, Utah, and Colorado City, Ariz.

Sunnyside Baptist to celebrate fall with Harvest Festival
Sunnyside Baptist Church located at 1810 Louis Ave., will be hosting a Fall Harvest Party for the community on October 28, 2006 at 6 p.m. We invite everyone to come celebrate this fall season which our Lord has provided.

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