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    New Mexico is home to approximately 350,000 people with disabilities who are an integral part of our social and economic fabric ... The ultimate goal of all New Mexicans is to assure equality of opportunity, full participation, independent living, and economic self-sufficiency for people with disabilities. Full Article at Albuquerque Journal
    New Mexico is home to approximately 350,000 people with disabilities who are an integral part of our social and economic fabric ... The ultimate goal of all New Mexicans is to assure equality of opportunity, full participation, independent living, and economic self-sufficiency for people with disabilities.
    Bill Richardson – Bill Richardson SOURCE: Albuquerque Journal 2 months ago

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  1. Taiwan's main opposition Democratic Progressive Party chairperson Tsai Ing-wen delivers a speech during a press conference following the results of the elections Saturday, Dec. 5, 2009, in Taipei, Taiwan. The pro-independence opposition put in a strong showing in local elections Saturday, clawing its way back to respectability after two crushing defeats. (AP Photo) ** TAIWAN OUT.
  2. Ashley Wagner of the U.S. performs in the ladies free skating event at the ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating Final in Tokyo, Japan, Saturday, Dec. 5, 2009. Wagner finished fourth.
  3. Volunteers take part in a drive to clean the polluted waters of the Yamuna river in New Delhi December 5, 2009.
  4. DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - DECEMBER 05: Pio Tuwai of Fiji chases Mzwandile Stick of South Africa during the IRB Sevens tournament at the Dubai Sevens Stadium on December 5, 2009 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
  5. People read lists with names of injured in a nightclub fire at a hospital in Perm, about 700 miles (1,200 kilometers) east of Moscow, Saturday, Dec. 5, 2009. Authorities said more than 100 people died and over a hundred were injured. The fire tore through the popular Lame Horse nightclub in Perm late Friday, after fireworks set a suspended plastic ceiling ablaze, filling the crowded club with thick black smoke.
  6. Japan's Nobunari Oda performs in the men's free skating at the ISU Grand Prix Figure Skating Final in Tokyo, Japan, Saturday, Dec. 5, 2009. Oda finished second.
  7. A man drives a child around in a bicycle known locally as a 'bakfiets' prior to a climate change demonstration in Brussels, Saturday Dec. 5, 2009. Many Belgian and Dutch families use the bakfiets as an essential transportation mode for taking children around the bicycle friendly cities in both the Netherlands and Belgium.
  8. Anti-government protesters carry AK-47 rifles as they dance dressed in flags of former South Yemen during a rally in Labous town of the southern district of Yafa'a December 5, 2009. The rally was organized by the Southern Movement, a group calling for the south of Yemen to secede from the north. The banner reads: "No to occupation, yes to freedom and independence." RETUERS/Stringer.
  9. DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - DECEMBER 05: Mzwandile Stick of South Africa is tackled by Jiuta Lutumailagi of Fiji during the IRB Sevens tournament at the Dubai Sevens Stadium on December 5, 2009 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
  10. TOKYO - DECEMBER 05: Joannie Rochette of Canada competes in the Ladies Free Skating on the day three of ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating Final at Yoyogi National Gymnasium on December 5, 2009 in Tokyo, Japan.
  11. Demonstrators hold up a puppet of Italy's Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi as they gather to take part in the "No-Berlusconi Day" rally in Rome December 5, 2009.
  12. TOKYO - DECEMBER 05: 3rd placed Akiko Suzuki of Japan poses with her medal after competing in the Ladies Free Skating on the day three of ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating Final at Yoyogi National Gymnasium on December 5, 2009 in Tokyo, Japan.
  13. TOKYO - DECEMBER 05: Miki Ando of Japan competes in the Ladies Free Skating on the day three of ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating Final at Yoyogi National Gymnasium on December 5, 2009 in Tokyo, Japan.
  14. DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - DECEMBER 05: Mpho Mbiyozo of South Africa is tackled by Setafano Cakau of Fiji during the IRB Sevens tournament at the Dubai Sevens Stadium on December 5, 2009 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
  15. Anti-government protesters hold up AK-47 rifles and the flags of former South Yemen during a rally in Labous town of the southern district of Yafa'a December 5, 2009. The rally was organized by the Southern Movement, a group calling for the south of Yemen to secede from the north. RETUERS/Stringer.
  16. Demonstrators hold up a puppet of Italy's Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi as they gather to take part in the "No-Berlusconi Day" rally in Rome December 5, 2009. The banner reads "I sell pots. Bad, unable to govern".
  17. Grieving people stand outside the Lame Horse nightclub where a fire broke late Friday, in Perm, about 700 miles (1,200 kilometers) east of Moscow, Saturday, Dec. 5, 2009. Authorities said more than 100 people died and over a hundred injured. The fire tore through the popular Lame Horse nightclub in Perm late Friday, after fireworks set a suspended plastic ceiling ablaze, filling the crowded club with thick black smoke.
  18. A performer dressed as Sinterklaas (St. Nicholas) arrives to deliver presents to children during a festival organised by the Dutch embassy in downtown Sofia, December 5, 2009. Sinterklaas is a traditional holiday figure in the Netherlands and Belgium, celebrated every year on December 5 and on the morning of December 6.