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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Apr 10, 2006
Page
1
Fragmented forecast text shows dates Thursday the 13th to Sunday the 16th with highs ranging from 17 to 20 and mentions of showers, rain, and mostly cloudy conditions. Also includes unclear references to month to date year to date and numeric codes.
A sequence of historical milestones spans centuries starting with an April 1684 ordinance barring emigration from French Canada to southern English colonies. It notes the 1912 Titanic voyage and sinking, then 1972 US Soviet biowar ban agreement, 1989 ACM artist of the decade for Alabama, 1996 Oasis concert disruption in Vancouver, 1998 Kingsmen royalties ruling, 1999 Let It Be charity concert, and 2002 Canadian Alliance MP return ending a Conservative alliance.
In Banff Alberta a 36 year old Calgary father died rescuing his six year old son who broke through the Bow River ice. He handed the boy to a friend, then disappeared under the water as rescuers formed a chain and pulled him out with a rope. The cause of death awaits official determination.
The Saskatchewan government warns residents pruning elm trees is prohibited from April 1 to August 31 to curb Dutch Elm Disease. Pruning dead branches is advised before April 1 and after August 31, with prompt disposal of pruned wood crucial to prevent spread. Commercial pruners must have recognized training or supervision starting April 1. For details contact 1-800-SASK ELM.
Toronto law school researchers from the Innocence Project agreed to probe the 1990 Tsawwassen double murder involving Derik Lord then 17 and classmate David Muir who killed Sharon Huenemann and Doris Leatherbarrow during a lasagna dinner. Lord is now 33 and jailed for the crimes.
In southwestern Ontario eight bodies found in abandoned vehicles along a rural road Saturday prompt experts to suggest organized crime may be involved. Law consultant Chris Mathers cautioned it is too early to confirm biker gangs or another syndicate as responsible while noting he could be wrong.
An Iraqi militant group released a video showing two German engineers, Thomas Nitzschke among them, pleading for help to secure the release of prisoners held by U.S. forces. The men appeared in front of a black banner identifying the Brigade of Supporters of the Sunna and Tawhid.
Israel's cabinet plans to sever most ties with the Palestinian Authority and rule out peace talks with President Mahmoud Abbas in a bid to bypass Hamas. The security cabinet advised the full cabinet to approve measures at a forthcoming meeting, with Asaf Sharir confirming the action.
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