News Headlines for Amalia, New Mexico

Southern New Mexico marching bands tune up for new season (Las Cruces Sun-News)
High school band aficionados will be treated to one of the most diverse marching seasons ever this year, as area musical groups take to the field throughout Southern New Mexico.

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Ike Lashes Turks and Caicos; Aims for Gulf of Mexico (Update1) (Bloomberg.com)
Sept. 7 (Bloomberg) -- Ike, an ``extremely dangerous'' hurricane, pounded the Turks and Caicos and Bahamas and charted a course toward the Gulf of Mexico today, bringing the region its second major storm in as many weeks.

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Hurricane Ike Lashes Bahamas, Takes Aim at Cuba, Gulf of Mexico (Bloomberg.com)
Sept. 7 (Bloomberg) -- Ike, an ``extremely dangerous'' hurricane, lashed the southeastern Bahamas today and charted a course toward the Gulf of Mexico, bringing the region its second major storm in as many weeks.

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All Eyes on Hurricane Ike, Forecasted to Enter Gulf of Mexico (FOX 26 Houston)
Hurricane Ike grew to fierce Category 4 strength Saturday as it roared on an uncertain path that forced millions from the Caribbean to Florida, and Louisiana to Mexico, to nervously wonder where it would eventually strike. INSIDE: Be prepared for the rest of the season in the Hurricane Toolbox

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Aggies rebound with first win of Mike Sherman era (Houston Chronicle)
Texas A&M defeated New Mexico 28-22 before 28,007 fans for its first victory of the Mike Sherman era — in an exhibition of sloppy football by both sides.

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Menacing Hurricane Ike powers toward Cuba, Gulf (The Star)
HAVANA (Reuters) - Dangerous Hurricane Ike roared toward Cuba with 135 mph (215 kph) winds on Sunday and was expected to sweep into the Gulf of Mexico where it could threaten the U.S. oilpatch and possibly New Orleans.

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Most commodities rise as energy markets eye Gustav (AG Weekly)
NEW YORK - Most commodities prices advanced Wednesday, lifted by the rising price of oil as traders eyed the trajectory of Tropical Storm Gustav. The storm, though downgraded from hurricane status, appeared headed for the Gulf of Mexico, where key oil facilities are located.

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Mexico undergoes legal revolution (AP via Yahoo! News)
Mexico is in the midst of a legal revolution, and Cristal Gonzalez is on the front lines.

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NAU trounces New Mexico Highlands 68-10 (The Arizona Republic)
FLAGSTAFF- Alex Henderson rushed for 120 yards and two touchdowns and Conrad Meadows added 134 yards receiving as Northern Arizona University beat Division II New Mexico Highlands 68-10 in its home opener Saturday.

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Hurricane Ike powers toward Cuba, Gulf (SABC News)
Hurricane Ike roared toward Cuba today and was expected to sweep into the Gulf of Mexico where it could threaten the US oil patch and possibly New Orleans.

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