Task force aims to reduce alcohol-related incidents
GALLUP (AP) - An interagency task force is aimed at reducing alcohol-related crashes, injuries and deaths through sobriety checkpoints and saturation patrols. City and state police officers, and McKinley County sheriff's deputies will be cross-commissioned to extend their jurisdiction onto Navajo lands within the county.
Airport partially evacuated after receiving bomb threat
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Authorities say a portion of Los Angeles International Airport was evacuated after a message was found saying there was a bomb in the ladies' room. Police say a passenger apparently went into the men's room at Terminal 2 and saw the message on a wall.
Sudan accused of stalling Darfur peacekeeping effort
UNITED NATIONS (AP) - Australia's new prime minister on Saturday accused Sudan's government of obstructing deployment of a U.N.-African Union peacekeeping force to help end the five-year conflict in Darfur.