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Susan Montoya Bryan
Susan Montoya Bryan is a reporter for The Associated Press based in Albuquerque, N.M.
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Scrutiny intensifies over safety at U.S. nuclear weapons lab in New Mexico
The safety record at the U.S. laboratory that created the atomic bomb is facing criticism as work ramps up to produce a key component for the nation's nuclear weapons cache.

Body of Colorado pastor lost on his search for cache of gold, jewels believed found
Investigators think a body found in New Mexico is that of Colorado pastor Paris Wallace, who was looking for a supposed hidden cache of gold and jewels

Death of Colorado treasure hunter remains a mystery after case closed
The case of a man who moved to the American West to search for $2 million in hidden treasure but turned up dead in New Mexico's backcountry was officially closed...

Navajo Nation sues federal government over Gold King Mine spill, claiming negligence
Leaders of one of the nation's largest American Indian tribes blasted the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency as their attorneys sued Tuesday, claiming negligence in the cleanup of the Gold King...