Discovery remains grounded as NASA fixes shuttle launch
Cape Canaveral reports Discovery delayed again as engineers revise a flight computer to prevent missed signals. Launch rescheduled for Thursday at 8:36 a.m. EDT with five men one woman and 24 tonnes of cargo including three satellites. Henry Hartsfield commands the mission amid prior June delays. In Dallas nine students from Iran Syria and Jordan tied to PLO supporters are arrested over alleged plots against the Republican convention and face deportation for immigration violations.
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Mulroney Promises Under Fire Over Campaign Costs
Opponents assail Brian Mulroney’s claim that Conservative promises amount to 4.3 billion over 20 years, arguing the true cost could reach 20 billion. Liberal Prime Minister Turner and NDP Leader Broadbent challenge the math and warn of higher deficits, while Mulroney defends his plan as fiscally restrained.
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Hat youth shot in town mishap
A 16 year old city youth is in stable condition after an accidental .22 rifle discharge in Red Cliff. Four boys examined the gun for a gopher hunt when it went off injuring Robert Robichaud. Police identify a 15 year old shooter. owner and FAC status under investigation.
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Rescue teams seek 80 buried after Lebanon detention center strike
Rescue workers battled through the night in eastern Lebanon to reach about 80 people believed buried under rubble from a Palestinian detention centre hit by an Israeli air raid. Police said about 20 dead and wounded were removed by nightfall as fighters and officials described a target near Barr Elias on the Beirut Damascus highway amid broader clashes in Beirut and northern Tripoli.
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Noise fine overturned in Cameron case
Medicine Hat man Chris Cameron 23 had a provincial court fine of 150 dollars for hosting a loud party reversed after the attorney general reviewed the case for a potential appeal. The judge had reduced a 250 dollar bylaw fine due to lack of warning, and the Crown cited a faulty charge description prompting return of the fine. Cameron was not charged again.
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Edmonton
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Geills Turner Launches News Blitzkrieg in Vancouver
Geills Turner, wife of Prime Minister John Turner, denounces media bias and polls during a 45 minute press conference in Vancouver. She attacks Southam News The Globe and Mail and CTV as biased toward the Conservatives, claims polls mislead about her husband's election bid, and accuses media of sensationalism over the bum-patting issue.
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