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TODAY IN TEXAS HISTORY: in 1899, U.S. troops fired on civilians at Rio Grande City, Texas.
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QUOTE OF THE DAY: Even though you are on the right track - you will get run over if you just sit there.
- WILL ROGERS
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| The Best Lil' Weather Page in Texas |
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CLICK HERE to check radar, satellite and weather conditions across the Lone Star State
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Cheney indictment is shrouded in bizarre circumstances
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Willacy County Juan Angel Guerra was indicted and arrested in March of 2007. (photo at the right). His detractors allege the recent indictments of eight public officials, including Vice-President Dick Cheney, are in retaliation for that incident.
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STRANGE DAY IN COURT: Judge Manuel Banlas has set a Friday arraignment for Vice President Dick Cheney, former U.S. Attorney General Alberto Gonzales, a state senator and others named in indictments accusing them of responsibility for prisoner abuse in a South Texas federal detention center. In a bizarre twist, the prosecutor who won the indictments, lame duck Willacy County District Attorney Juan Angel Guerra, was a no-show in court. Banales ordered Texas Rangers to go to his house, check on his well-being and order him to court on Friday. Meanwhile, defense attorneys allege the indictments were brought in retaliation for Guerra's own 2007 arrest and indictment.
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AT THE SCENE: It seems as if the gracious couple has told the story a thousand times — how the crack of an assassin's bullet struck JFK just a few feet from where they stood.
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| LOCAL ANGLE: A Texas car dealer went to Washington to deliver this message: The proposed $25 billion federal loan to the auto industry will prevent pillars of thousands of local communities from crumbling. READ MORE |
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NO LETTING UP: As Sarah Palin settles back into her job as the state's chief executive, a new ethics complaint filed Tuesday says she's already improperly mixing her official duties and broader political ambitions.
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NUKES IN SYRIA:
A Syrian facility that Israel bombed last year had similarities to a nuclear reactor and chemically processed uranium particles were found at the site.
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