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Pictured is the aftermath of the Trigo fire in the Manzano Mountains Saturday. Only the walls remain standing of this structure near the Apple Orchard area. Click for slideshow

Trigo Fire in Manzano Mountains Burns Additional 50 Homes

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MANZANO — Firefighters worked in cooler, calmer weather today to clear lines around a blaze that has burned 59 homes and more than 21 square miles in central New Mexico's Manzano Mountains. And in south-central New Mexico, firefighters battled a blaze that has burned an estimated 5,000 acres on the Mescalero Apache reservation. Saturday, May. 03, 2008 (updated 2:54 PM MDT) Click Now To Continue

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7:45pm — Firefighters Make Progress Against Trigo Fire officials are reporting at this hour that they have made significant progress in trying to contain the Trigo Fire....(by T.J. Wilham) 3:14pm — Trigo Map Fire officials have posted a map online that shows the progession the Trigo Fire has made over the past few...(by T.J. Wilham) 1:56pm — Colon goes for Obama 5/3 By Jeff JonesJournal Politics Writer New Mexico Democratic Party Chairman Brian Colón on Saturday threw his support...(by Jeff Jones) 8:23am — The loss of New Mexico's appropriations influence Mike Lillis lays out the trouble New Mexico faces with the coming loss of its Congressional clout as... (by John Fleck) 5:01pm — Trigo Video Online Several residents have taken videos of the Trigo Fire and posted them online. ABQJournal.com found 11 amateur videos on...(by T.J. Wilham) 1:30pm — Trigo Web Site Fire officials have launched a web site that contains the latest information from the Trigo fire. the site...(by T.J. Wilham) ASK AP: Oil, Gas and Energy Questions Whether you think love or money makes the world go round, you'll probably agree that the modern world would grind...

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By Zsombor Peter / Copyright © 2008 Albuquerque Journal; Journal Staff Writer
It touched off a lockdown, an evacuation and a massive police response by 100 officers, a SWAT team, an armored car and a helicopter. All for what turned out to be a prop for an enriched English project on "Hamlet."

Murder Case May Be Tossed
By Joline Gutierrez Krueger / Journal Staff Writer
The case against a mentally retarded man accused of raping and killing his 11-year-old "girlfriend" hangs in the balance as a judge weighs whether to suppress the man's confession— the only solid evidence prosecutors have.

Holding a Lid on Prices
By Susan Stiger / Copyright © 2008 Albuquerque Journal; Journal Staff Writer
Flying Star Cafe uses almost six tons of flour a week. Dion's Pizza uses a ton a day. Chow's Asian Bistro uses three tons of rice a month.

State Sues Over Failed Investments
By Thomas J. Cole / Copyright © 2008 Albuquerque Journal; Journal Investigative Reporter
State officials filed suit Friday against a prominent Albuquerque bond attorney and the former executive director of a government housing agency that collapsed in 2006.

Scientist Seeking Remedy For TB
By Olivier Uyttebrouck / Copyright © 2008 Albuquerque Journal; Journal Staff Writer
Vojo Deretic has matched wits for years with tuberculosis, and he clearly respects his adversary.

CNM Graduates Unique
By Martin Salazar / Journal Staff Writer
It took Rebecca Ornelas 27 years and two tries, but, on Friday, she got to put on a cap and gown and celebrate being a college graduate.

Shape-Up Sign-Up Gets Extended
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The deadline to join the Albuquerque Journal Fit magazine and KOAT-TV Summer Shape-Up has been extended to 6 p.m. Monday.

Judge Candidates Tout Experience
By Scott Sandlin / Journal Staff Writer
Viewed through one lens, having a lot of jobs is "searching for greener pastures."

Its Future Uncertain, Barrier on the Border Going Up Quickly
By Eileen Sullivan / Associated Press
The U.S. fence along the Mexican border is less a wall than a stuttering set of blockades: half barrier, half gaps.

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Japanese Man Accused of Attacking Lecturer Is Arraigned click to continue (new 7:29 PM MDT)
Cordova Man Accused of Killing 17-month-old Son click to continue (new 5:51 PM MDT)
Judge Rejects Motion To Halt Pipeline in Western Colorado click to continue (new 5:49 PM MDT)
Jury Convicts Man of Murder in Las Cruces click to continue (new 5:48 PM MDT)
Board Rejects Clemency for Man Convicted in Ariz. Reporter's Death click to continue (new 2:56 PM MDT)
Fire in Manzano Mountains Burns Additional 50 Homes click to continue (new 2:54 PM MDT)
NM Democratic Party Chairman Endorses Obama click to continue (new 1:09 PM MDT)
Attorney General Says He Complied With Gift Law click to continue (new 1:07 PM MDT)
US Marshals in Phoenix Arrest Child Rape Suspect from NM click to continue (new 10:11 AM MDT)
BLM Says Plan Will Protect Prairie Chicken, Lizard Habitat in NM click to continue (new 10:10 AM MDT)

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