Family questions Bre-X geologist suicide claim
The family of Bre-X chief geologist Michael de Guzman questions the suicide ruling after his death from a helicopter fall near Busang Indonesia. They note his health and family life as reasons he would not have taken his own life, while Bre-X stock fluctuates and lawsuits mount amid uncertainty over the Busang find.
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Manila
Bre-X Minerals
Simplicio de Guzman
Bre-X
Michael de Guzman
de Guzman
Busang
Indonesia
East Kalimantan
Jakarta
Toronto
Becaus
Calgary
United States
Rifle safety trainer not charged after leg injury incident
Randy Youngman was accidentally shot in the knee and calf during a firearms safety course on a farm south of Grassy Lake. RCMP say a live shell mixed with blank shells caused the discharge. lab tests showed a worn firing pin mechanism. No charges will be laid.
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Hat Coast
Randy Youngman
Youngman
Grassy Lake
Const
Don Vincent
Bow Island Rcmp
Lesley Gronow
Alberta Justice
Vincent
Calgary
Foothills
RCMP
Randy
Driver's death in three-vehicle city crash near First Street
Elizabeth Klug of Fox Valley Saskatchewan died in a two car left turn crash on the Trans-Canada Highway near First Street in Medicine Hat. A 1990 Buick was driven by her husband Frank and collided with a 1985 Ford Thunderbird and a Calgary driven Ford Taurus. Police say alcohol and speed were not factors. Autopsy pending. Three drivers injured minor. damage estimated at 13500 dollars.
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Elizabeth Klug
Fox Valley
Sask
Buick
Frank
First Street
Klug
Redcliff
Calgary
Sgt
Bob Ross
Medicine Hat
Garry Chinook
Ross
Alberta Motor Association
Monday High Low Temperature Report
The report notes Monday reached a high of 12 and a low of 2 with no precipitation recorded. It documents the daily temperature extremes and confirms 0.0 millimeters of rainfall for the day.
Rising Moose Jaw flood threatens homes and farms
Evacuations were ordered along the Moose Jaw River as ice jams raised water levels to 9.2 metres near riverfront homes. Residents watched the flood from the affected areas while emergency crews prepared evacuation centers and monitored ice break up. Farmland near Rouleau became an island as water breached roads and cattle required care.
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Moose Jaw, Sask
Moose Jaw
Rob Annesley
Valley
Keith McEwan
Montreal Radio Gag Triggers Fury Over Tombstone Policy
CJAD listeners reacted to a Fool’s Day gag about a language policy touching tombstones. The on air stunt led to uproar as listeners questioned intent and sensitivity.
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Montreal
Sudden Gaza clashes amid fragile peace talks
An Israeli hazardous materials expert collects dirt samples after two Palestinians allegedly detonated devices near Jewish settlements in Gaza. Israel says no one blew themselves up. two others killed in the West Bank. A Palestinian bystander was injured and dismembered. Arafat cited Israeli fire but hospitals report shrapnel. The violence unfolds during stalled peace talks over new East Jerusalem housing.
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Gaza Strip
Netzarim
West Bank
Israel
Kfar Darom
Yasser Arafat
East Jerusalem
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Bute Hee
the News
Canadian Press
Rouleau
Ian
Joan Dow
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