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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Apr 17, 2007
Page
1
A partial weather forecast fragment shows breezy and partly cloudy conditions with a chance of showers later. It mentions highs around 11 to 12 and varying chances of rain across time segments without complete details.
A photograph released by Colombia's National Police shows an officer inspecting seized counterfeit money in Manizales. Authorities reported the seizure of 820000 dollars in counterfeit currency.
Ontario Provincial Police on Highway 17 east of Kenora stopped an 85-year-old driver with expired plates. When told his vehicle would be towed he kicked the cruiser and later punched and shoved the officer during arrest. He was released to relatives and charged under the Highway Traffic Act.
Britain will hold two inquiries into the capture of 15 sailors and marines by Iran last month. Defense Secretary Des Browne will lead the six week crisis review into the operation in the Persian Gulf and the handling of events. A second independent review will assess the decision to let crews sell their stories to the media.
A 34 year old Calgary man is in custody facing theft and robbery charges after allegedly stealing three bottles of alcohol valued at about $24 and pushing a female clerk during the escape. Medicine Hat Police initially attended but did not apprehend him, then arrested him later that evening and scheduled a bail hearing.
The Medicine Hat News reports a free Law at the Library session on funeral planning in the Currie Room of Medicine Hat Public Library from 10:15 a.m. to noon on Wednesday. Co sponsored by the library, Medicine Hat College Public Legal Education program and the Alberta Law Foundation. Advance registration at 529 3844.
The Calgary Zoo says Tabitha, a popular lowland gorilla born in Toronto in November 1980, died after a long battle with brain abscess and recurring seizures. Despite veterinary care, her left side paralysis and epilepsy persisted, with attacks occurring last weekend.
In Regina experts discussed health privacy at the first Prairie health information privacy conference attended by about 140 professionals. The case involved a medical office clerk who illegally accessed her lover's wife's health records, including cancer lab results and biopsies, highlighting a serious breach of personal data.
Derek Zeisman, a former federal Conservative candidate in Surrey B C, pleaded guilty to one count of smuggling 112 bottles of alcohol into Canada. He was fined 5000 dollars, given one year probation and ordered to perform 35 hours of community service. Five other charges were dropped. Zeisman also lost the vehicle used.
Maryella Maynard a 19 year old student from Port Hill Port Hill P E I on exchange from Nova Scotia Agricultural College in Truro describes being assigned to West Ambler Johnston dormitory where the rampage began. She recalls walking by the building daily as 32 people were killed and dozens wounded in the Virginia Tech shootings in Blacksburg Virginia.
Sudan agreed to deploy 3000 UN peacekeepers and UN attack helicopters in Darfur, marking a first significant infusion of UN forces to aid AU troops. The move comes amid ongoing international pressure from the United Nations and United States to bolster the AU-UN force to about 20,000, despite previous objections from President Omar al Bashir.
Natural Balance Pet Foods recalls Venison and Brown Rice Dry Dog Food and Venison and Green Pea Dry Cat Food after reports of vomiting and kidney issues. FDA says cause unknown but focuses on one lot and urges consumers not to feed these products.
Baghdad ministers loyal to Muqtada al-Sadr resigned from the government, severing ties with the U.S.-backed prime minister and widening concerns of further Sunni and Shiite factional unrest. Across Iraq, at least six dead or missing and two U.S. soldiers killed in Baghdad were reported amid the upheaval.
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