Former Manitoba senator Rod Zimmer dies at 73
The Canadian Press reports Rod Zimmer a former Manitoba senator and Liberal fundraiser died Tuesday at age 73 after battling throat cancer and pneumonia. He faced Auditor General findings over $176000 in improperly claimed expenses tied to declaring Winnipeg as his residence while living mainly in Ottawa.
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Market Watch Highlights From The Global Close
Market closes with major indices mixed as S P 500 falls to 2112.13 while Dow weighs in at 17938.28 and Nasdaq at 4961.75. Currencies show varied moves with Euro US and Pound Canadian quotes. Oil trades near 50.36 per barrel and gold at 1247.00 per ounce with minor changes. Canadian silver Handy and Harman and related prices listed.
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Roof's federal murder trial for Charleston church shootings set for November
U S District Judge Richard Gergel schedules Dylann Roof's federal death penalty trial to begin November 7 with juror selection. Roof faces hate crime and related counts for the June 17 2015 Emanuel AME Church attack that killed nine parishioners. The proceeding follows prior delays and ongoing state proceedings slated for January.
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Colin drains Florida with heavy rain and floods roads
Colin dumped up to nine inches of rain on parts of Florida causing widespread flooding and power outages while the storm moved offshore. Forecasters warned of additional rainfall across eastern North Carolina as schools delayed opening and emergency managers reported widespread minor flooding but no major incidents.
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Hindu priest hacked to death in southwestern Bangladesh
An unidentified trio on a motorbike attacked 70 year old Hindu priest Ananda Gopal Ganguly as he rode to a Jhenaidah temple. Police seek clues amid a wave of similar attacks linked to Islamist militant activity, with IS claiming some incidents but authorities denying IS presence.
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