Canucks rally to topple U S at world hockey championships
Shawn Burr and Greg Adams each scored twice as Canada erased a two-goal hole to beat the United States 6 3. Joe Nieuwendyk left the game after a boards collision in the first period. Theoren Fleury added a goal and three assists while Rick Tocchet added his third in the series.
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Bern
Switzerland
Shawn Burr
Greg Adams
Canada
U.S
Joe Nieuwendyk
Nieuwendyk
Calgary
Theoren Fleury
Rick Tocchet
Philadelphia Flyers
Canadian CF-18 collide and crash near Karlsruhe
Two CF-18 fighters from Canada collided and crashed south of Karlsruhe Germany. One pilot died, the other parachuted and was hospitalized in fair condition. Flaming debris damaged an area near the train station with one ground injury reported.
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Karlsruhe
West Germany
AP CP
Erwin Lackinger
Lackinger
Rastatt
Meech Lake rescue bid faces territorial opposition in the North
In Yellowknife Clyde Wells gains support for a revised Meech Lake accord while Native Friendship Centre leaders and Ojibwa activist Tom Eagle urge faster improvements. They argue the plan would worsen territorial status by requiring unanimous consent for provincehood and limit Northwest and Yukon voices in federal appointments.
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Native Friendship Centre
Clyde Wells
Meech Lake
Northwest
Yukon Territories
Senate
Supreme Court of Canada
McKenna
Brian Mulroney
Eagle
Moscow Cuts Gas Supplies to Rebel State
The Soviet Union imposes an economic blockade on Lithuania by cutting gas deliveries effective immediately and signaling further reductions in oil and gasoline. Lithuanian authorities say the move pressures repeal of independence laws and worsens the republic’s economic outlook under Gorbachev’s directive.
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Kremlin
Vilnius
Moscow
Soviet Union
Lithuania
Baltic Republic
Mikhail Gorbachev
Aleksandras Abisalas
Western Gas Board
Abisalas
Vytautas Landsbergis
Gorbachev
Landsbergis
Bush vows U S to stay sidelined on Canada Meech debate
President George Bush said the United States will watch Ottawa and the provinces argue over Canada’s future and will not push a three country free trade pact. He refused to intervene in Canada’s constitutional crisis and urged patience on a North American accord.
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Norma Greenaway
Southam
Washington
George Bush
Ottawa
Canada
Mexico
United States
Bush
Oval Office
U.S
Quebec
Meech Lake
Ballard leaves estate to charity in major will
Harold Ballard leaves most of his estimated 110 million estate to a charitable trust. The plan affects Maple Leaf Gardens, the Maple Leafs, Newmarket Saints, and Davis Printing Ltd. Details to be made public Wednesday. Ballard’s sonBill, 43, notes the Gardens community as his father’s people.
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Toronto (Cp
Harold Ballard
Toronto Globe and Mail
Ballard
Globe and Mail
Toronto
Maple Leaf Gardens
Maple Leafs
Newmarket Saints
Davis Printing Ltd
Gardens
Pal Hal
Bill Ballard
Mandela urges world to keep sanctions against South Africa
Nelson Mandela addressed 70,000 fans at Wembley and a global TV audience urging continued sanctions to isolate apartheid. He criticized lifting measures and warned that only sustained pressure will drive a non racial democracy, calling Thatcher’s stance a reminder of apartheid supporters.
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Sarah Scott
Lutham News
London
Nelson Mandela
South Africa
African National Congress
Mandela
Wembley Stadium
Margaret Thatcher
Thatcher
Britain
Pretoria
Government tax nightmare worries Ottawa business owners
Ottawa businessmen like Lowell Green and John Tompkins struggle to get GST guidance as January 1 looms. Critics warn a chaotic rollout with 1.6 million collectors, despite Finance Minister Otto Jelinek saying plans stay on track.
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Deborah Dowling
Ottawa Citizen
Ottawa
Lowell Green
Square One
John Tompkins
Green
Tompkins
Lion
Eg Haoti Alasdair
McKichan
Canada
vDmpers Feld
Revenue Canada
Canadian Federation of Independent Business
John Bulloch
Michael Wilson
Otto Jelinek
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Wells
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Yellowknife
N.W.T
Commons
Great Slave Lake
Newfoundland
Tom Eagle
Territories
Manitoba
New Brunswick
Frank McKenna
Globe
Red
Maple Leaf
Red Kelly
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