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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Apr 11, 2005
Page
1
Partly cloudy skies and low temperatures are shown with highs near 14, 10, 12 and 13 degrees and lows around 0 to 3 degrees. A chance of showers is noted for Sunday with variable conditions across locations.
On April 11, 1713 the Treaty of Utrecht ceded Hudson Bay Acadia and Newfoundland to Britain. 1919 the International Labour Organization was established and became a UN agency in 1946. In 1961 Bob Dylan debuted in Greenwich Village with John Lee Hooker, performing House of the Rising Sun and Song to Woody. In 1970 Paul McCartney announced a temporary pause.
Peter Green, Fleetwood Mac co founder, leaves the group to pursue his religious beliefs. The move ends the band's blues phase and signals a shift as the ensemble evolves beyond its early sound.
TORONTO CP The strain behind a deadly Quebec hospital outbreak generates about 20 times the toxins of many other C difficile strains. U S and Canadian scientists reported at a health epidemiologists conference using patient samples from Sherbrooke Quebec researchers at the CDC Atlanta found the toxin surge linked to deaths surpassing two hundred in recent years.
Parti Quebecois leader Bernard Landry announced that international observers will be invited to monitor the next sovereignty referendum to ensure both sides respect democracy. He cites alleged 1995 violations by federal forces, claiming the Yes side faced unequal funding.
A 6.8 magnitude undersea quake occurred 112 km southwest of Padang in western Sumatra, at about 30 km depth. Seismologists said no tsunami threat, while officials noted widespread panic among residents in Padang as the tremor struck Sunday.
Dick Traum, first NYC Marathon amputee in 1976, regrets never meeting Terry Fox. Fox inspired Traum to start the Achilles Track Club in New York City after Fox’s memorial runs in Toronto in 1981 and 1982. A separate photo shows Iraqi National Guards with U.S. soldiers patrolling Baghdad’s Haifa Street, known as death street.
In Glasgow fans at a Hearts versus Celtic semifinal jeered during a minute's silence for Pope John Paul II. Referee Stuart Dougal stopped the memorial early as boos spread, drawing apologies from Hearts chief executive Phil Anderton to Celtic and the Scottish FA.
Los Angeles AP reports Matthew McConaughey's Sahara opened in first place with 18.5 million dollars in the weekend box office. Fever Pitch and The Drew Barrymore Jimmy Fallon film opened wide in second and third. Sin City fell to second with 14.1 million while totaling 50.7 million over 10 days.
Researchers at the University of British Columbia develop a biodegradable sponge filled with stem cells that form human bone to help hip replacement patients. Dr. Helen Burt and Dr. Tim Durance lead the collaboration with engineers and surgeons.
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