Diet for the planet urges Aussie Christmas seafood instead of traditional fare
Sydney doctor Terry Bolin says human gas emissions from meals contribute to atmospheric issues, citing hydrogen carbon dioxide and methane. He estimates the average person emits about a quart of gas daily and urges Australians to eat seafood salad and fruit over turkey and plum pudding.
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Sydney
Australia
Reuter
Earth
Terry Bolin
Prince of Wales Hospital
Alberta considers restoring color TVs in jails
EDMONTON CP Alberta's new justice minister Dick Fowler said color television sets could return to provincial jails to aid safety for correctional officers. A inmates rights group plans court action to secure the return, challenging former solicitor general Steve West who removed color sets for black and white replacements.
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Edmonton
Alberta
Dick Fowler
Fowler
Steve West
West
OECD urges more stimulus as Canada faces slow recovery
The OECD says Canada’s recovery is the slowest since World War II with growth under 1 percent annually for nearly two years. It argues stimulus may be needed in high unemployment, low inflation economies. Finance Minister Don Mazankowski cites lack of funds to boost the economy.
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Ottawa
Canada
Organization For Economic Co-operation and Development
Don Mazankowski
OECD
Canada Network
Statistics Canada
Aid flows as troops escort Somali aid convoy near Baidoa
French and U S troops escorted CARE trucks to feed 7 500 in four villages near Baidoa while a UN official warns of rising tensions as aid efforts press for port access and security. In Mogadishu aid workers report the Kismayo militia out of control amid plans to move north. A Muslim religious leader is killed in Bardera as Restore Hope forces advance.
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Baidoa
Somalia
AP CP
U.S
Mogadishu
CARE
Angela MacKay
Kismayo
Ian MacLeod
Restore Hope
Bardera
Gunn Nilsson
Unicef
Sheik Mursad
Nilsson
Bonkey
Busley
VisNews
Protests Disrupt Ottawa Signing of Free Trade Pact
Protesters disrupted a ceremony on Parliament Hill as Prime Minister Brian Mulroney signed the North American free trade agreement. The event occurred amid reports that Canada's balance of trade had improved, with Tony Clarke of the Action group among demonstrators.
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Ottawa
Parliament Hill
Brian Mulroney
Canada
Tony Clarke
San Andreas residents question Ng trial fairness
In Calaveras County, residents and Ng's lawyers doubt a fair trial for Charles Ng charged with torturing and murdering a dozen people. They seek venue change and judge removal, arguing pretrial publicity biases jurors in this Sierra Nevada foothills community.
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San Andreas
Calif
San Anreas
Charles Ng
Calaveras County
Sierra Nevada
California
Frank Flores
Elizabeth Underhill
Europe
Orrin Airola
Court clears way for deportation of Palestinians from Israel
The Israeli Supreme Court allowed the army to expel about 400 Palestinians to Lebanon on deportation orders seen as unprecedented in scope. Court gave 30 days for government explanation while lawyers warned the expelled could return if not convinced. Police held 418 detainees at the Lebanon border as the decision came after 18 hours of legal challenges.
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Jerusalem
Israel
Supreme Court
Lebanon
Meir Shamgar
Modern Santas fear sex incident charges in Canada
The article discusses rising fears among Canadian Santa Clauses and agencies about sexual misconduct allegations. It notes undercover encounters, new training emphasis, and calls for vigilance while quoting industry figures in Toronto Winnipeg and St Johns.
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Santa Claus
Tom Powell
Powell
Toronto
St. Nick
Dick Nellis
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