Not guilty plea entered for Noriega in Miami court
Manuel Antonio Noriega appeared in a U S courtroom in a Panamanian Defence Force uniform and entered a not guilty plea on drug trafficking charges. If convicted on all counts he could face 145 years and a 1.1 million dollar fine.
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Miami
Manuel Antonio Noriega
Panama
U.S
Noriega
William Hoeveler
Ing
United States
Defence Force
Miami-area
Colombia
Medellin
Dexter Lehtinen
Frank Rubino
Rubino
Vatican
Panama City
Manuel Noriega
U.S. District Court
Principal bailout moves ahead for Principal Group investors
Alberta and British Columbia plan a 105 million dollar bailout for Principal Group investors after the failure of First Investors Corp and Associated Investors of Canada. Canadian investors in those provinces would receive about 22 cents on the dollar, with Saskatchewan excluded.
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Edmonton
Alberta
British Columbia
Dick Johnston
Ken Pennifold
Principal Investors Protection Assocation
Pennifold
First Investors Corp
Associated Investors of Canada
Johnston
Saskatchewan
Canada
Association
Bob White
Sheldon Chumb
Liberal
Pocklington Sued Over Land Deal by Alberta Government
Alberta launches a 1.1 million lawsuit against Edmonton entrepreneur Peter Pocklington, former owner of Gainers meat packing. Separate from October 6 case after a $400 000 loan default. Ownership of a Gainers subsidiary shifted from Gainers Inc to Pocklington Holdings Inc two days before the province took over Gainers.
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Edmonton
Alberta
Peter Pocklington
Gainers’ Meat-Packing Company
Pocklington
Ership
Gainers
Gainers Inc
Pocklington Holdings Inc
350151
Alberta Ltd
American killer captured in Alberta linked to Unsolved Mysteries
David Fisher, 49, who fled from Washington State Penitentiary in 1974 after manslaughter conviction, was arrested at a Sherwood Park home east of Edmonton. Tip from Unsolved Mysteries prompted RCMP to locate him. he remained unlawfully at large since escape.
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Edmonton
Washington
Alberta
RCMP
David Harry Fisher
Sherwood Park
Fisher
Washington State Penitentiary
Walla Walla
Wash
Ballard Moves to Miami Hospital After Wedding Cancelled
Hockey magnate Harold Ballard was transferred to Baptist Hospital in Miami after switching from a Cayman Islands hospital for kidney care. The 86 year old Maple Leaf Gardens owner remained listed as serious while investors watched Gardens stock rise amid speculation over his health and future control of the team.
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Toronto
Harold Ballard
Miami
U.S
Caribbean
Robert Efford
Cayman Islands
Ballard
Baptist Hospital
Efford
Maple Leaf Gardens
Toronto Maple Leafs
Florida Hospital
Yolanda Ballard
Vernon Jackson
Jackson
MacMillan
Yolanda
Toronto Stock Exchange
Harold
Dick Beddoes
Gardens
Jake Dunlop
Beddoes
Romanian Candu trade blamed for Romanian hardship in Canada
Southam News reports critics say a deal allowing Romania to swap food and merchandise for Candu reactor parts harmed Romanians and cost Canadian jobs. The arrangement saw frozen strawberries wine tractors shoes clothes and steel flow to Canada while Romania faced shortages and debt payments.
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Ceausescu
Romania
Europe
Soviet Union
Atomic Energy of Canada Ltd
Southam News
Ottawa
Canada
Ernesi Latkoczy
Human Rights Foundation
Nicolae Ceausescu
Joe Clark
Port Hope
Ont
Clark
Latkoczy
Via Rail petitions rejected amid plan to cut trains
Ottawa agencies rejected a union bid to force CN and CP Rail to run passenger trains on lines losing Via services. They also ruled several doomed Via trains cannot be saved by other legal moves. Officials note Ottawa will likely appeal a B C Supreme Court ruling requiring Island service between Esquimalt and Nanaimo. Via trains to be cut by half on Jan. 15 due to reduced federal funding.
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Ottawa
National Transportation Agency
Via Rail
CP Rail
Via
Pascal Barrette
British Columbia Supreme Court
Esquimalt
Nanaimo
Vancouver Island
B.C
Province
Confederation
TD Bank to test top executives for illegal drugs this year
Montreal CP TD Bank will drug test its 250 senior executives during annual medical exams to create a drug free workplace. Results will be confidential and tests target marijuana cocaine and up to three other drugs, with alcohol testing not included.
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Montreal
Toronto- Dominion Bank
Susan DeStein
DeStein
TD Bank
Airlines
Railways
Air Canada
Canadian Airlines International
Canadian National
Canadian Pacific Railways
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Tom Cash
Drug Enforcement Administration
Cash
Nas Washington
Rainier-Olympia
Washington State
Canaa
Calgary
Miami Hospital
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