Mulroney Receives Federal Apology and Legal Fee Payment
The federal government will pay Brian Mulroney's legal fees and apologize for insinuating criminal activity in the Airbus affair. The RCMP will cover court costs to be set by an arbitrator, while Mulroney files a $50 million libel suit against the government and RCMP. The settlement preserves the RCMP probe into the Airbus matter.
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Montreal
Brian Mulroney
Airbus
Gerald Tremblay
Quebec
RCMP
Mulroney
Claude-Armand Sheppard
Sheppard
Kennedy speaks on abuse by former coach Graham James
Sheldon Kennedy recounts years of sexual abuse by Graham James from ages 14 to 19, detailing isolation, alcohol use, and trauma. In a Calgary interview he discusses courtroom sentencing, ongoing therapy, and his hope to encourage others to come forward.
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Calgaryockey
Sheldon Kennedy
Graham James
James
Kennedy
Graham
Boston Bruin
Calgary
Calgary Herald
Canada moves toward uniform Son of Sam law on profits
Ottawa launches a push for a nationwide model law to bar criminals from profiting on books or films about their crimes. A drafting team will prepare a draft by summer with provinces choosing adoption. New York first enacted a notoriety-for-profit law in 1977 amid Berkowitz story deals.
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Ottawa
Richard Mosley
New York State
Sam
David Berkowitz
Ross in Jerusalem Pushes Hebron Peace Meeting
S envoy Dennis Ross shuttled between Prime Minister Netanyahu and Yasser Arafat in Jerusalem aiming to arrange a new meeting to resolve Hebron deal differences. Netanyahu said progress but work continues as Israel plans a two percent West Bank withdrawal under Palestinian control, drawing mixed reactions from Palestinian negotiator Abed Rabbo.
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Dennis Ross
J. Benjamin Netanyahu
Yasser Arafat
Hebron
Ross
Netanyahu
Jerusalem
Arafat
Bathraham
Israel
West Bank
Yasser Abed Rabbo
Man Rescued After 15 Hours on Minnesota Lake
Brad Lidtke 30 spent 15 hours on Lake Winnibigoshish in 50 below wind chills. Lost in a whiteout as a storm dumped heavy snow, his snowmobile stuck, his gear froze and he walked with no hat or gloves toward distant lights before rescuers found him. He remained hospitalized in serious condition with severe frostbite.
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Lake Winnibigoshish
Minnhen
Brad Lidtke
Minnesota
Lake
Lidtke
Minneapolis
Upper Midwest
Aliens fail to land in Israel as light proves plane
Tel Aviv observers waited for extraterrestrial visitors after Helmer Harar announced an imminent sighting. State cameras tracked a bright light over the Mediterranean, but the object turned out to be a plane approaching Ben-Gurion airport.
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Tel Aviv
Reuter
Israel
Helmer Harar
Channel One
Harar
Mediterranean
Ben-Gurion
Weather forecast shows record cold with no precipitation
Tomorrow will be very cold with a high near minus 13. Tonight stays cold with no precipitation. Sunday's high is expected around minus 13 as well, with near zero rainfall according to the weather map on page A2.
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