04 Jun 1996
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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Jun 04, 1996
Page
1
In Lima Peru shamans led by Jose Osco the Shaman of the Andes performed rituals including kicking stabbing and spitting at dolls of Colombian players as part of a bid to influence a key match. The game ended 1-1 after Peru led 1-0 in the second half and Colombia equalized late.
A baby boy, born Thursday in a bathroom, was found to have a bullet in his head after hospital transfers. Police say the mother, in her 20s, gave birth without midwife or husband help. The infant stayed in intensive care Monday as investigations continue.
City council considered buying a protective net for two backyards near Medicine Hat Golf and Country Club. Residents and Aldermen spar over who should pay with critics saying $20 000 is too costly and taxpayers should not cover it. The plan includes a three phase proposal with nets at tee box and trees to guide play. The city would use land reserve funds rather than general revenue to cover the cost.
Quebec premier Lucien Bouchard, in New York for two days of meetings with U.S. political and financial leaders, says sovereignty can wait two to three years as he seeks to reassure investors that Quebec’s solvency is the priority. He likens opponents to Michael Corleone and vows to resist pressure for a referendum while courting Wall Street bond houses.
Ontario Attorney General Charles Harnick says parents should be liable for their children's crimes, with Alberta officials backing the plan and Reform urging Young Offenders Act changes. debate centers on extending accountability and potentially prosecuting under 12 for serious violence with federal decision pending.
Federal Court heard arguments on whether Justice Krever can assign blame for the AIDS and hepatitis C tainted blood scandal of the 1980s. Dozens of lawyers fill the room as taxpayers fund the ten day hearing and related parties include the Red Cross and government ministers.
Weather note shows high near 22 and low around 10 with a reference to the weather map on page B6 for regional conditions.
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