Iraq defies no fly zones with its planes
Iraq's vice president said Baghdad is flying its warplanes in the no fly zones despite Western patrols. He claimed U S and British aircraft attacked an Iraqi anti-aircraft battery, with Iraq saying four soldiers were killed and seven wounded. Ramadan warned Iraq will continue shooting at violators. The conflict escalates after four nights of Western air strikes beginning December 16.
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Canadians expect better banking services after merger blocks
A Southam News Canada Speaks poll of 1000 adults, conducted Dec 18 to 21, finds 46 percent expect improved long term bank service now thatRoyal Bank of Canada Bank of Montreal and Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce Toronto Dominion Bank mergers are blocked. Only 23 percent expect worsened service. Analyst Don Guy of Pollara cites shift from international to domestic focus.
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Wisdom Defeats Strength by Strategy Says Philippine Proverb
A Philippine proverb notes that wisdom outmaneuvers brute strength, underscoring intellect and planning over mere force. It suggests thoughtful strategy can overcome physical power in conflicts and decisions.
Medicine Hat photo radar nets over 10 831 tickets this year
Medicine Hat traffic chief Sgt. Bob Ross notes photo radar issued 10 831 tickets through November, with fines totaling 675712 dollars and 27 91 dollars per ticket paid to Canadian Public Technologies for processing and maintenance. The system shows seasonal drops from a peak 1323 in August to 653 in March. Ross says the program slows drivers including his wife.
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Photo radar program costs spark city debate
Ross says the camera system costs about 365000 to run and could leave a 300000 surplus, while residents complain the photo radar is a cash cow. City officials defend the program amid protests over funding and revenue.
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Photo radar debate in Hatters plebiscite captures attention
In August 1997 the traffic tech was introduced and drew focus as residents weighed photo radar in municipal elections. A 53.4 percent majority voted to keep it, with 1998 final accident data pending a Ros s statement noting population growth can affect yearly comparisons. A single traffic fatality occurred that year, a pedestrian crash where speed was not a factor.
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Solberg backs new TIM NC political party in Canada
Ottawa Medicine Hat MP Monte Solberg and Reform MPs discuss abandoning their movement for a united alternative. A Feb meeting could lead to a new national party uniting Reform and Conservative forces, with Abbott favoring a new party merger approach.
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Unclear Canadian Press Bits Stir 1998 Tangles
Fragmented text reports a mix of 1998 incidents including a 39 year old man from Manitoba involved in a medical case, a 30 year old thief landing a stolen plane in Winnipeg, a bank manager scene with a responder, a Calgary teen's religion in 1998, and a Riverview New Brunswick sighting on a building face.
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