Nurse theft of attention shocks Italian hospital
In Vercelli Italy Francesco DeMichelis 66 suffers kidney spasms and needs IV catheter change. With nurses missing his roommate calls police after finding ward doors locked. The two nurses are suspended while authorities locate the doctor. officials say they were in a storage room.
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Vercelli
Italy
Francesco DeMichelis
DeMichelis
Milan
Corriere Della Sera
Gianfranco Sarasso
Allied air patrols as Iraq ceasefire deadline passes
US led coalition warplanes monitor southern Iraq after a deadline for the ban on civilian and military flights. White House officials say Saddam Hussein is not seeking confrontation and do not expect a challenge to the order.
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Washington
Iraq
Saddam Hussein
U.S
George Bush
White House
Marlin Fitzwater
Saddam
Brent Scowcroft
United States
Supreme Court strikes down Zundel false news conviction
The Supreme Court of Canada ruled 7 0 that the 1988 false news law violates freedom of speech. It upheld the hate mongering law from Keegstra. Ernst Zundel’s 1985 pamphlet about the Holocaust being a hoax led to his conviction and nine month sentence on retrial.
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Ottawa
Supreme Court of Canada Today
Toronto
Ernst Zundel
Zundel
Canada
Germany
Beverley McLachlin
Jim Keegstra
Alberta
Manuel Prutschi
Canadian Jewish Congress
Ontario Court of Appeal
Munich
Supreme Court of Canada
Victoria
Doug Christie
Keegstra
Christie
Santa Claus
Galileo
Earth
Zandel
W. J. Blacklock
Ontario
Ex hurrican e heads for Ontario
The remnant of Andrew drenched the southern U S and moved toward Ontario after a deadly spree across Florida and Louisiana. Officials warned of heavy rain as it weakens to a tropical low, with Ontario expected to receive 40 to 60 millimetres of rain by midnight Friday and power outages persisting in Mississippi.
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Hans Rasmussen
Fla
Rasmussen
Ontario
New Orleans
APCP
Andrew
United States
U.S
Florida
Louisiana
Rita Folse
New Iberia
Margie Powell
LaPlace
Mississippi
Jackson
The
Weather Service
South
Quebec
Environment Canada
Windsor
Sudbury
Renfrew
Toronto
Ron Miller
National referendum grows more likely in Canada
Prime Minister Brian Mulroney floated a national referendum on the Constitution as first ministers met in Charlottetown. Quebec’s Robert Bourassa signaled possible independent timing, while Jean Allaire of the Quebec Liberal party denounced the unity package but said he remains in the party. Premiers largely supported a referendum, seeking speed, though Mulroney would not commit without further talks.
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Charlottetown
Confederation
Brian Mulroney
Ottawa
Quebec
Robert Bourassa
Bourassa
Jean Allaire
Quebec Liberal Party
Mulroney
Saskatchewan
Roy Romanow
Sleepwalking Defence Upheld in Canadian Murder Case
The Supreme Court of Canada upheld the acquittal of Kenneth Parks who said he was sleepwalking when he drove 23 kilometres and killed his mother-in-law. The court ruled sleepwalking was involuntary and not insanity, accepting five medical experts and a unanimous decision.
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Ottawa
Supreme Court of Canada
Ontario
Kenneth Parks
Pickering
Parks
Supreme Court
Concordia and police clash over Fabrikant gun permit sources
Valery Fabrikant, charged in the murder of four Concordia professors and a secretary, obtained a gun permit after Concordia and the Quebec police blamed each other for the process. The force notes two permits refused in 1990 while a 635 mm pistol permit was granted, with wife Maya Tyker holding two guns for safekeeping.
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Concordia University
Quebec
Valery Fabrikant
Fabrikant
Concordia
Dr. Fabrikant
Maya Tyker
Tyker
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