El Paso

El Paso

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  Floyd says talks with USC did not involve coaching

  Tim Floyd insists he is not heading back to Southern California. Floyd, who now coaches at UTEP, spoke following the Miners' 56-54 loss to No. 

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  Homeland Security secretary touts border safety

  U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano called Republican lawmakers' insistence that the border be secured before there is immigration ... 

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  Briton gets 33 months for weapons-to-Iran plot

  A federal judge sentenced a British businessman to nearly three years in prison Wednesday for trying to buy surface-to-air missile parts from ... 

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  West Texas group on mission to save smokestacks

  People in this West Texas city spent decades trying to close a massive copper plant they said spewed fumes that made their eyes teary, their lungs ... 

• Dallas trucker talks about time in Mexican prison

  Jabin Bogan spent seven months sleeping on the floor of a cell in a maximum-security Mexican prison, detained after he accidentally crossed the border ... 

• Ex-UTEP cheerleader flips to beat Guinness record

  A former University of Texas at El Paso cheerleader who traded her pom-poms for dog tags after graduating last spring has apparently backed into the ... 

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  US trucker nabbed with ammo in Mexico is freed

  A Dallas trucker imprisoned for seven months in Mexico on accusations that he tried to smuggle assault rifle ammunition into the country broke down ... 

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  Hemsley remembered by friends, family at funeral

  Friends and family remembered actor Sherman Hemsley at his funeral Wednesday in Texas by showing video clips of him as George Jefferson, the TV role ... 

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  OB/GYNs back over-the-counter birth control pills

  No prescription or doctor's exam needed: The nation's largest group of obstetricians and gynecologists says birth control pills should be sold over ...