OPEC Meets in Geneva Ends Inconclusively
OPEC oil ministers closed an emergency session in Geneva without a resolution to pricing disputes. Sheik Ahmed Zaki Yamani of Saudi Arabia called it a complete failure as delegates from the 13 members expressed frustration with the lack of agreement. Mana Saeed Otaiba of the UAE and Abdul Aziz Bin Khalifa al Thani of Qatar echoed the inconclusive outcome.
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Arab Emirates
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Abdul Aziz bin Khalifa al Thani
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Vienna
Gonzalez
Iran
Iraq
Oil price talks fail to quell OPEC rift triggers market slide
The Toronto Stock Exchange index fell 49.54 to 1974.99 as OPEC failed to settle internal disputes on production and pricing. The Dow dropped 26.67 to 1026.31 with stocks mostly declining on the NYSE and TSE amid an oil market glut and uncertain quota talks.
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New York
Suspect leads thin in Regina murder of Joann Wilson
Regina police report few solid clues in the killing of Joann Wilson ex-wife of Colin Thatcher. Possible sightings reach Vancouver and Manitoba with an abandoned highway car matching the suspect description checked. A bearded man in his 30s fled the garage after the Friday evening shooting.
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Saskatchewan
Colin Thatcher
Vancouver
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Manitoba
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Montana
Kim Kane
Regina Police Criminal Investigation Division
Cosmos 1402 reenters over Indian Ocean amid radiation watch
The Soviet Cosmos 1402 satellite plunged into the earth's atmosphere Sunday night over the Indian Ocean about 900 nautical miles southeast of Diego Garcia. US officials said most of the main body burned up on reentry while a fuel-bar component remains in orbit expected to reenter between February 7 and 13.
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Meters Stay In Downtown Plug-In Policy Extended
Public Works Commissioner Lorne Thompson says downtown drivers must continue using plugged meters for at least two more weeks. Policy notes missing as delegates head to the Tory convention will not face debate on policy. F-18A cost overruns eyed by Pentagon in navy budget review. Medicine Hat Tigers and Lethbridge Broncos rivalry reaches a fever pitch after recent weekend actions.
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Ontario moves to sell Crown Trust Co. under new law
Government lawyers draft legislation to allow Ontario to sell Crown Trust Co. seized Jan 7 after a three way sale of about 11 000 Toronto apartments. Justice Evans refused an injunction, noting sale only possible under new legal authority. Rosenberg's Outerbridge calls it a moral victory.
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Ian Outerbridge
Leonard Rosenberg
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Gregory Evans
Crown
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Robert Elgie
Greymac Trust
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Victoria and
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Extendicare Ltd
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Triple Five Corp. Ltd
Quebec Public Employees Set for General Strike
Quebecs largest teachers federation plans an illegal general walkout by 325000 public workers starting Wednesday with some locals delaying to fund an emergency strike levy. The strike targets schools hospitals and many services by Feb 1, funds will cover legal costs. talks with the government failed.
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