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Groups explore recalling missing DemocratsPlan to file paperwork on Monday Article Author: Aaron Wiens 18 February 2011 07:54PM MADISON, Wis. (AP) -- Groups are taking the first steps toward recalling two Democratic state senators who have fled the Capitol to avoid a vote on an anti-union bill. A group of citizens in Kenosha say they plan to file paperwork on Monday to form an exploratory committee to recall Robert Wirch of Pleasant Prairie. In Eagle River, another group is preparing to file paperwork to form a committee to explore recalling Jim Holperin of Conover. Wirch and Holperin are two of...

Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker has made the next move in the Battle of Mad Town: According to the Wisconsin senate majority leader, the Governor’s office is sending out state troopers to go after Wisconsin’s Democratic Senate members to bring in a vote on Governor Walker’s budget bill which would dramatically limit government workers union’s ability to negotiate many of their benefits. “They are prepared to dispatch state troopers to go out to some of the residences of some of the senators,” said Republican State Senator Scott Fitzgerald on Newsradio 620 WTMJ’s “Midday with Charlie Sykes.” “We don’t know that everybody...

Aid will be reevaluated in three months when current measure expires; budget does not include promised funding for Iron Dome missile defense project. WASHINGTON – US President Barack Obama signed a stop-gap budget measure Wednesday for the next three months, that does not include hundreds of millions of dollars for Israeli defense that he pledged earlier in the year. The bill does not provide $205 million in what would have been first-time American funds for the short-range Iron Dome missile defense project, nor does it contain the increases in medium- and long-range missile defense for 2011 approved earlier in the...

HOUSTON - A 18-year-old pregnant woman has gone missing and could possibly be in labor. Karen Denys Lara is 9-months pregnant, according to a release from the Texas Center of the Missing. She was scheduled to deliver her baby on Friday. Lara was last seen Thursday afternoon in the 5200 block of Willow Glen in southwest Houston. She left home telling family members she was going to walk to the store. She has not answered her cell phone and has not been located at any nearby hospital. Anyone with information is urged to contact the Houston Police Department at 713-731-5223....

Police continued their search Tuesday for a 12-year-old Roanoke County girl believed taken against her will and whose mother was found dead in their home. State police issued an Amber Alert for Brittany Mae Smith on Monday. Roanoke County spokeswoman Teresa Hamilton Hall said Brittany may be with Jeffrey Scott Easley, 32. Police said surveillance video shows Easley and Brittany, a seventh-grader, shopping at a Salem Wal-Mart on Friday night.

Saw a short blurb on a missing F-22 and pilot in Alaska earlier today. Anybody heard anything new? Colonel, USAFR

It's obvious that the corruption of the young continues to this day in allegedly Catholic schools, obvious that is to many, but not the board, the Benedictine Order, the Chancery, the parents who unwisely send their children to these schools and thereby participate in the corruption, and ultimately a surrounding debased society which has no culture, no sense of shame, no fear of God. We know this tragic story is almost a decade long, but how long must these ecclesiastical charlatans receive the approbation and trust to educate the young with their imposture of Catholicism?

"I am posting this as requested. Please, anyone who sees this, post anywhere and everywhere you can to help and try to find this girl. PLEASE CROSSPOST...URGENT! My daughter, Jackie Buyher, has been missing from the northwest side of Evansville, IN since Wednesday, Nov. 3rd. She is 16 years old, about 5' 6" tall, sandy brown hair (straight, shoulder length), hazel eyes, and weighs approximately 120 lbs. Friends that I am in contact with, as well as school officials, have not seen her since that day. A missing person's report has been filed with the Evansville Police Dept., and recently...

INDIANAPOLIS -- Indianapolis police said Friday morning that a 15-year-old boy from Afghanistan who has been missing since Thursday night was homesick and likely ran away. Authorities have been in contact with the U.S. State Department as the search for Mohammed Karim Azizi, 15, continues. Azizi, an exchange student who was staying with a host family in Forest, Ohio, was with a group of FFA students from his exchange school, Riverdale High School, visiting Indianapolis for the National FFA Convention. Indianapolis police Lt. Jeff Duhamell said Azizi has been in the U.S. for two months and comes from a large...

Authorities in Colorado are searching for eight people who didn't leave their homes as a wildfire tore through a canyon in the foothills near Boulder. Sheriff's Cmdr. Rich Brough said Wednesday that 20 people were initially reported missing and 12 have been accounted for. It's unclear whether the remaining eight were in some of the 53 homes that have been reported destroyed. Authorities are following up with family members of the missing people and checking homes in the area. About 3,500 people have been evacuated from about 1,000 homes since the fire broke out Monday.

SAN FERNANDO, Mexico – Two cars exploded early Friday in a northern state where officials are investigating the killing of 72 Central and South American migrants, while a prosecutor investigating the massacre has disappeared. The prosecutor, Roberto Jaime Suarez, disappeared Wednesday in the town of San Fernando, where the bodies of the migrants were found, the Tamaulipas state attorney general's office said in a statement. A transit police officer in the town is also missing. President Felipe Calderon, speaking during a forum on security, said Suarez, a Tamaulipas state prosecutor, was involved in the initial investigation of the massacre, which...

A friend of a friend has been missing since last Tuesday. Searchers with cadaver dogs searched the woods behind her home on Friday and Saturday with no results. She lives in Huntsville and is originally from Mississippi. Each link has a photo of her. If you should happen to see Patricia please phone Huntsville (Alabama) Police at 256-722-7100. The articles state that she took no personal items which may not be true. Thanks so much for your help! http://www.waaytv.com/Global/story.asp?S=13013852 http://www.whnt.com/news/whnt-huntsville-missing-woman-patricia-cribbs-081910,0,1542061.story P.S. If you should happen to phone the police about her please FReep mail me. Her family and friends are...

According to Oregon State Police Sergeant Andy Kenyon, Isaac Benjamin Glenn from Veneta arrived at the state park with family friends earlier in the day and was reportedly playing with several other children near their campsite when one of the children noticed he was not around. Family friends assisted by several other campers and the park camp hosts immediately started searching around the park but were unable to find the boy. Oregon State Police was notified about 30 minutes later and four troopers responded. Siuslaw Fire Department personnel also responded to help coordinate the search efforts. Lane County Search &...

In the winter of 1983, archival research expert David Dodge, and former Baltimore police investigator Tom Dunn, were searching for evidence of government corruption in public records stored in the Belfast Library on the coast of Maine. By chance, they discovered the library's oldest authentic copy of the Constitution of the United States (printed in 1825). Both men were stunned to see this document included a 13th Amendment that no longer appears on current copies of the Constitution. Moreover, after studying the Amendment's language and historical context, they realized the principle intent of this "missing" 13th Amendment was to prohibit...

Police investigating the disappearance of Oregon second-grader Kyron Hormanwant to talk to a friend of Kyron's stepmother about the case, but she is apparently refusing to cooperate. New information suggests Terri's friend DeDe Spicher is involved in the case.A statement released overnight by the little boy's father and biological mother focuses on DeDe Spicher, a close friend of Horman's estranged wife, Terri Horman, who is under intense scrutiny by police and the community. Spicher was identified by law enforcement as a confidante of Terri Horman and, according to her estranged husband and Kyron's father, Kaine Horman, she's not cooperating with...

Missing 4-year-old Mo. girl found safe at car wash By JIM SALTER Associated Press Writer AP Photo Advertisement Buy AP Photo Reprints Your Questions Answered Ask AP: Turkey and Israel, Haiti's slow progress FENTON, Mo. (AP) -- They're calling it another Missouri miracle - a 4-year-old girl abducted from her front yard and found safe 70 miles away more than 24 hours later. The FBI said witnesses late Tuesday saw what they thought was a little boy wandering around a suburban St. Louis car wash. It turned out to be 4-year-old Alisa Maier, abducted Monday night from the yard of...

One of 11 suspects accused by the US of spying for Russia has gone missing after being freed on bail on Cyprus. The man, a Canadian, named by police as Christopher Metsos, was due to sign in at a police station in the coastal town of Larnaca but did not show. He was held at Larnaca airport on Tuesday as he tried to board a plane to Budapest, a day after the US said it had held 10 other suspects. Mr Metsos was awaiting a hearing for extradition to the US. He had been staying alone at a hotel in...

The sifting of more than 800 cubic yards (612 cubic meters) of debris recovered from ground zero and underneath roads around the lower Manhattan site began in April and ended Friday. The greatest number of remains – 37 – were found from material underneath West Street, a highway on the west side of ground zero. The new debris was uncovered as construction work made new parts of the site accessible.

Please forgive my inadequate posting.Not sure of the protocol involved. This is a first time for me.Asking for help. A dear friend's daughter is missing. Her name is Kelly ,early 30's ,long(past shoulder) red hair,5'4" ,120 pounds-missing since last Friday. She was driving a 2003, bright blue Jeep-. She left Providence ,Utah ,last Friday to travel to Boise ,Idaho. No one has heard from her since.This is highly out of character for Kelly, to not be communicating. If you should see her or her Jeep ,please contact Police in Boise ,Idaho. Thanks so much. All prayers so appreciated.

Californian teen sailor Abby Sunderland was rescued by French fishermen today after two days of battle with gale force winds and freezing temperatures while stranded on her stricken boat in the Indian Ocean. The 16-year-old was said to be in good health when the Ile de la Reunion, a French fishing vessel, reached her battered yacht Wild Eyes in heavy seas earlier today. Speaking outside the family home in Thousand Oaks, southern California, her father Laurence Sunderland said maritime authorities had contacted him to confirm the successful rescue operation, which took place at 7.45pm eastern Australian time (10.45 BST). An...