Weather Outlook Mostly Cloudy With Light Precipitation
The forecast calls for mostly cloudy skies with a 20 percent chance of precipitation on Sunday. High near 8, low around 1, with the update appearing on Map Page B6.
18 Jan 1986
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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Jan 18, 1986
Page
1
The forecast calls for mostly cloudy skies with a 20 percent chance of precipitation on Sunday. High near 8, low around 1, with the update appearing on Map Page B6.
Prime Minister Brian Mulroney dismissed a new Angus Reid poll that shows the Liberals ahead 38 to 36 percent among decided voters. He said the government will continue its current course despite the slump in his popularity.
Police expanded security at Toronto Montreal and Ottawa facilities after an unidentified U S bound aircraft threat. RCMP said Ottawa International Airport security remains high with added personnel bomb sniffing dogs and more checks, while details behind the alert were not released.
A 60 year old man and a 34 year old woman holding five hostages including two children surrendered to police after a tense standoff at Winnipeg International Airport. The incident began during a custody hearing in Winnipeg and involved threats to blow up a van and demand access to a plane and money. Both suspects face charges and are to appear in court Monday. Two young girls and four adults were not harmed.
Heavy fighting in Aden disrupts foreign evacuations from South Yemen. The Britannia carries about 400 evacuees to Djibouti as Royal Navy ships standby to resume when safe. Canada and other nations report evacuations amid Soviet and French involvement.
A Saskatchewan appeal judge dissented, signaling Thatcher may win an automatic Supreme Court appeal while four others upheld the 1983 murder verdict against JoAnn Wilson. The dissent cites unfair jury guidance and alibi issues, as Thatcher, 57, remains in prison with a life sentence and 25-year minimum.
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