Beagle Recovers Stolen Cash At Paul’s Chevron
In Juneau Alaska a nine month old beagle named Anna found a bank bag containing 4676 dollars that had been stolen the previous night from Paul’s Chevron service station. Police believe the dog smelled the deposit and dug up the bag. The owner and store co owner praised the dog for the find.
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Juneau
Alaska
Paul
Chevron
Anna
Mel Personnel
Butch White Jr
White
Joanne Robitaille
Conservatives face Senate backlash over food bank remarks
Liberal Senator Jerry Graftstein condemns Barbara Greene's food bank comments as out of line. Sen. Lowell Murray distances the government from Greene while noting his son's Toronto volunteer work at a food bank. Separately the Bank of Canada cuts its bank rate to 7.70 percent for the third week.
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Ottawa
Senate
Jerry Graftstein
Barbara Greene
Toronto
Lowell Murray
Senatee
Greene
Murray
Royce Frith
Philippe Gigantes
Bank of Canada
Mulroney lashes Alberta over Reform and Senate choices
Prime Minister Mulroney criticized Alberta supporters of Reform for rejecting the Charlottetown accord and warned they hurt their chance to elect a Senate replacement for the late Waters. He cited Ontario’s six seats and Alberta's unfilled seat while noting Waters’ 1989 election and his 1990 appointment before dying of cancer. Ralph Klein, new Alberta premier, avoided the issue, saying he will engage more with people while Mulroney reiterates Senate tradition.
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Calgary
Brian Mulroney
Alberta
Mulroney
Waters
Reform Party
Senate
Chamber of Commerce
Drumheller
Ralph Klein
Klein
Rostad rejects Cypress probe into municipal district
Alberta attorney general Ken Rostad refused a request for an inquiry into Cypress municipal district accounting irregularities. RCMP investigations continue with possible three to four months more work. Ratepayers say concerns run deep and include large sums. district may conduct its own inquiry.
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Cypress
Ken Rostad
RCMP
Medicine Hat
Darryl Smith
David Hennig
Mick Nieman
Gary Lehr
Nieman
Jack Osadczuk
Osadczuk
Rostad
Canadians arrive in Somalia as Americans head to Baidoa
Canadians begin deploying 88 paratroopers from CFB Petawawa to Baledogle near Mogadishu as part of an international relief mission. U.S. Marines and French troops push from the capital toward Baidoa, Somalia's City of Death, with up to 2,000 French and 530 Marines expected there.
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Fatima Maaling
Baldoa
Somalia
Ede
Baidoa
Mogadishu
U.S
CFB
Baledogle
Jane McDonald
Cfb Trenton
Ontario
Canadian Forces
Edmonton
Kenya
World Vision Canada
Jean- Paul Perruque
Hoddar
Getty defends downtown office for premier legacy
Former premier Don Getty argues for a spacious $17 000-a-year office on the 31st floor to organize his files before handing them to Alberta archives. He says the move is traditional and for future history, with critics in Stettler calling the arrangement wasteful as residents voice discontent on local radio.
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Edmonton
Don Getty
Getty
Alberta
Russian reformers face tougher stance after new cabinet
Moscow observers say the conservative Yeltsin backed government will push a harsher anti western foreign policy and slow privatization. Viktor Chernomyrdin, 54, chosen as premier, vows no backtracking as reformists lament Yeltsin’s political missteps and Gaidar resigns from the cabinet.
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Moscow
Boris Yeltsin
Yeltsin
Viktor Chernomyrdin
Star-Tass
Lyudmila Alexandrova
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