Imperial Valley News Center
Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo’s Call with Qatari Emir Hamad al-Thani
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Washington, DC - Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo spoke today with the Emir of Qatar, Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani, and expressed appreciation for Qatar’s solidarity in the face of Iran’s malign regional influence, including the December 31 attack on the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad.
Imperial County Area Agency on Aging to host 15th Annual Senior Appreciation Day
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Imperial, California - The Imperial County Area Agency on Aging is hosting its 15th Annual Senior Appreciation Day on Wednesday, January 8, 2020, from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., at the Imperial Valley Fairgrounds Casa de Mañana Building. This event is free to seniors and their caregivers. There will be food, workshops, activities and door prizes. Pure Inspiration and Calexico Ladies Danzon group will provide live entertainment. Rosie Blankenship, Area Agency on Aging Director, encourages older adults and their caregivers to participate, “You won’t want to miss the announcement of the Senior Volunteer of the Year.
Conviction of Chinese Christian Pastor Wang Yi
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Washington, DC - We are alarmed that Pastor Wang Yi, leader of the Early Rain Covenant Church in Chengdu, was tried in secret and sentenced to nine years in prison in connection to his peaceful advocacy for religious freedom. We call for his immediate and unconditional release.
U.S. Secretary of Commerce Concludes Successful 2019
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Washington, DC - Throughout 2019, under the leadership of Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross, the U.S. Department of Commerce and thousands of its employees worked together to maintain the safety of American citizens, fuel the continuing economic revival, and produce new data products while preparing for the 2020 Decennial Census.
Sudan National Day
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Washington, DC - Michael R. Pompeo, Secretary of State: "On behalf of the Government of the United States, I offer best wishes to the people of Sudan as you celebrate your National Day on January 1.
Twas the night before Christmas
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Burlington, Vermont - It happened on Christmas Eve in South Burlington. A beloved pet, Cayenne the cat, took a stroll in the yard and decided to climb a tree. His distraught owner hastily decided to attempted a rescue on his own. But, according to the Association of Mature American Citizens, he wound up stuck with the cat in the tall branches.
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