Rifles Intercepted Bound for Canada at Gioia Tauro
Italian police seized 6000 modern SKS assault rifles found on a ship at Gioia Tauro port. The vessel declared antiques and was en route to Vancouver via Norfolk, with crew questioned and no arrests reported. RCMP declined comment, noting the case is not their investigation.
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Teens suspended for showing pellet gun at Medicine Hat school
Teens from Medicine Hat High were suspended after displaying a pellet gun to Grade 4 students at Connaught School during lunch. Officials stressed the incident was serious but not life threatening, with no charges filed.
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Klein Sees Merit Pay for Alberta Teachers
Premier Ralph Klein proposes linking Alberta teachers pay to student success through merit pay. Education groups condemn the idea as ill informed and unfair, while poll data show some public support. officials say the Learning Commission may study the concept.
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Alberta Teachers Association
Larry Boot
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Alberta
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Hat girl makes Team Alberta for 2003 Canada Winter Games
Medicine Hat teen Tia Hanson, 16, earns a spot on Team Alberta Under-18 female hockey for the 2003 Canada Winter Games in Campbellton, N B. Hanson aims for a Div. 1 university hockey career and ultimately the Olympic team, saying each selection fuels her drive. She has played with Medicine Hat Midget A Hawks, facing top competition and noting the sport’s growth for women.
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Campbellton
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Calgary
Red Deer
B.C
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