Pump up inflatable bikini tops hit the US market
Los Angeles based Cole of California unveils a $72 inflatable bikini top using hidden rubber bladders to adjust cleavage. The top, dubbed Top Secret, is patent pending with a January rollout planned and a marketing push urging buyers to pump up for attention.
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UN inspectors end Iraq Agriculture Ministry search
UN weapons inspectors wrapped up a search of Iraq's Agriculture Ministry in Baghdad and found no direct evidence of weapons of mass destruction. Team leader Achim Biermann of Germany cautioned that materials could have been moved, as the standoff with potential U.S. military action eased after threats earlier in the week.
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No new charges in Gail Miller case declared
Saskatchewan Attorney General says no further charges will be laid in the 1969 murder of Gail Miller. David Milgaard’s 1970 conviction was quashed by the Supreme Court, and after review the province says no one else can be charged. Milgaard’s lawyers point to Larry Fisher as a possible killer.
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Bourassa Considers Attending Premier Lunch With Mulroney
Premier Robert Bourassa plans to attend a lunch with Prime Minister Brian Mulroney and other premiers next week. The decision follows weeks of boycotts and hinges on Meech Lake accord status. Also present is Alberta’s Don Getty who expects all premiers to join.
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Bosnia and Herzegovina Competes Under Own Flag in Barcelona
In Barcelona amid Bosnia and Herzegovina’s civil war, the team marched under a provisional flag as Mirsada Buric spoke of trauma from Sarajevo. IOC permission came just days before the Games, with UN protection needed to reach the airport and a long, hazardous journey to the village.
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Canadian cash woes derail AA deal and spark merger talks
Canadian Airlines cash problems derailed a planned 200 million sale of 25 percent to American Airlines. PWA halted talks while Canadian began merger discussions with Air Canada as losses mount and debt nears 1.2 billion.
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Honecker Returns to Face Extradition Charges
Former East German leader Erich Honecker arrived in Berlin to face manslaughter charges tied to the deaths of hundreds seeking to escape the communist regime. The extradition ends a 17 month pursuit as authorities pursue accountability for the Berlin Wall era abuses.
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NAFTA deal close after talks in Mexico City
President George Bush announced the United States is very close to a North American free trade agreement with Canada and Mexico, despite labor and environmentalist objections. Substantial progress was reported on autos and agriculture, though some issues remain.
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Red Wolf Market on Roseau River Reserve Bypasses GST
Arvin Atkinson runs Red Wolf Market on the Roseau River Ojibwa reserve south of Winnipeg. He does not charge GST or provincial sales tax for anyone native or non-native. Revenue Canada says tax should apply to non-status customers, but Band officials argue treaties exempt reserve members from taxation. Atkinson aims to expand with orders from off reserve wholesalers and projects year one sales of 250000.
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