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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1998
Page
7
The court ruled Quebec cannot secede without federal consent but left room for negotiations if a clear majority supports independence. It urged political leaders to set referendum standards and guides for possible talks, noting negotiations would be hard and not guaranteed.
The government of Quebec lacks authority in Canadian and international law to declare independence unilaterally. Chretien's government pursued a Supreme Court decision after the separatists nearly won in 1995. A favorable ruling was hoped to deter Quebecers from pursuing a quick and painless secession.
In Omagh Northern Ireland a choir singer a beautician a Sunday school teacher a charity worker a shopkeeper a farmer a cashier and a student were laid to rest. The funeral comes as authorities raise the injured to 330 with 78 still hospitalized.
Rivers from weeks of rain flood parts of Heilongjiang and threaten the Songhua near Harbin. Soldiers and civilians stack sandbags to strengthen dikes while villagers shelter in trains on raised railbeds and on garbage heaps amid a nationwide flood season described as the worst in four decades.
Hall Home Furnishings hosts a no profit weekend with markdowns across living room furniture, bedding, and dining sets. Doors open at 10 am today August 21st, Cedar Rapids store lists heavy discounts, limited stock, and end time 5 pm August 23rd with no employee purchases allowed.
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