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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Jan 21, 1995
Page
1
Prague taxi drivers face accusations of using electric chairs to extort foreigners. Antonin ZemlÍčka of the taxi drivers guild condemned the tactic as illegal. Since 1989 tourists surged, with drivers reportedly earning up to 100000 crowns monthly, far above average wages.
Truckers sighted a red Hyundai Excel with Alberta plates on January 6 along the Hope Princeton Highway. Fernand Edmond Auger, a 37 year old Calgary sex offender, is suspected of abducting Melanie Carpenter 23 from a Surrey BC tanning salon. A lodge east of Hope and Allison Pass were among the locations reported.
Russian forces push more armor and troops into Grozny while Chechen rebels regroup to street fight. Jets and helicopter gunships fly through snow as Interior Ministry troops block exits. Dudayev appears to vow continued resistance amid footage on Russian TV.
In Yellowknife a jury found Warren guilty of nine counts of second degree murder for the Royal Oak Mines bombing. The verdict follows five days of deliberation with family of victims in tears and a recommendation that Warren serve 20 years before parole eligibility. Sentencing delayed to next week.
Rescue crews lifted three elderly people from collapsed homes as Japan's relief effort intensified four days after the deadly quake that killed at least 4,614 people with about 40 percent unidentified. Thousands from outside Kobe provided aid while trains and ferries crowded with volunteers. Prime Minister Murayama acknowledged government missteps and pledged disaster relief reforms.
Los Angeles AP Judge Lance Ito lets Simpson’s lawyers pursue a claim that detective Mark Fuhrman is racist and that the bloody glove found on Simpson property may have been moved. They may present a sworn affidavit alleging Fuhrman used a racial slur and harassed interracial couples, if relevant to whether the glove was planted.
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