26 Dec 1992
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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Dec 26, 1992
Page
1
BBC Good Morning linked in Sarajevo where Army signal man Philip Cooper proposed to Lance Corporal Caroline Cove. She initially hesitated then appeared in Birmingham to accept the engagement, sending a festive double surprise to viewers.
A Westlock man faces two counts of second degree murder after a Christmas Eve shooting at a house party. Edward Swereda, 48, is charged and due in provincial court on Dec. 30. Victims unnamed. RCMP continue investigation amid community shock. Dickens dies at 77 in London after prolific literary career and public welfare work.
A blaze in Dutton destroys a family of five including three children under ten. Police identify Chris and Pam Cowan and children Danielle Shane and Timmy as victims. A separate Bloomfield duplex fire kills three, with one missing. A Oshawa apartment blaze also injures a mother and infant. Authorities pursue cause as investigators sift rubble.
UN commander Gen. Philippe Morillon said mortars hit his Sarajevo residence amid talks to demilitarize the airport and allow civilian passage. The city remained quiet as aid arrived and Christian Muslim neighbors shared coffee. A British officer was wounded near Vitez and Canadian peacekeepers pulled back from Banja Luka amid Serb opposition. Milosevic consolidated power in Belgrade as international pressure mounted.
The White House announced President George Bush will publish secret Iran Contra notes and his 1988 testimony once a transcript returns from the special prosecutor. Walsh said the diary release is not the issue. the focus is whether papers were provided earlier.
U S marine convoy came under AK47 fire near Baidoa as a food riot killed a woman and wounded several. Italian troops advanced toward Gailalassi while Canadian forces prepare to secure Belet Huen airfield as part of a relief bridgehead plan across eight famine towns in central and southern Somalia.
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