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Enormous forest fire in New Mexico sets state record for acres burned (+video)
For the second year in a row, New Mexico is battling a huge, record-setting forest fire. The Whitewater-Baldy fire, triggered by lightning strikes, has torched more than 170,000 acres.
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A sun with no sun spots? What that could mean for Earth and its climate.
Three studies suggest a decline in sun spots – to the point that they could largely vanish for a long period. That could lead to fewer solar storms, as well as a chance to study whether fewer sun spots leads to a cooler climate on Earth.
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In Pictures: Osama bin Laden death: reaction
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In job search, good references are key
Job seekers often overlook the importance of choosing and cultivating the right references in their job search.
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Spaceport America being developed for commercial spaceflight in New Mexico
Spaceport America will play host to a number of aerospace companies, including Virgin Galatic and Lockheed Martin.
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Diane Denish loses to GOP's Susana Martinez in NM gov race
Diane Denish was defeated by Republican Susana Martinez who got 54 percent of the vote Tuesday night, according to unofficial returns. She was the first woman to be elected New Mexico's governor.
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At the Mexico border, a harder line on illegal immigrants
Risk of US prosecution, rather than a trip home for illegal immigrants, is rising as a deterrent to crossing the Mexico border. But the success of the zero-tolerance Operation Streamline is hard to gauge.
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