U.S. cites nerve gas on Iraqi warheads to push sanctions
President Clinton and UN envoy Bill Richardson said new evidence of VX nerve gas on Scud warheads strengthens the case to keep or expand UN sanctions until Iraq fully disarms. UNSCOM's Duelfer confirmed US lab tests found VX traces, while Iraq called the report an old allegation.
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Reitsma Resigns Amid Recall Campaign in B C
Canadian Press reports B C MLA Paul Reitsma of Parksville Qualicum resigns amid a recall drive after admitting writing fake letters praising himself and attacking opponents. The move ends a bid to become the first Canadian politician ousted mid term. Reitsma had earned the nickname Porky Paul for free ferry meals.
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Gambling on the kids shapes Alberta anti gambling study
AADAC released a study showing most gamblers begin in childhood or adolescence with pathological gamblers often starting by age ten or earlier. Wispinski urges school based outreach and parental education, including a 130 school theatre tour planned for next spring.
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Edmonton police shootout at schoolground ends with dog killed
A barefoot gunman entered an Edmonton schoolyard firing a shotgun wounding no students or staff. He shot and killed a police dog named Caesar before police returned fire injuring him. he was hospitalized in serious but stable condition. The incident prompted rapid lockdown of three shared schools.
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Lets Tee Off Against Breast Cancer Golf Tournament
Charity golfer Ebra Cantalini-Gallant organizes the Second Annual Lets Tee Off Against Breast Cancer Golf Tournament at the Medicine Hat Golf and Country Club. Proceeds benefit the Medicine Hat cancer clinic. last year raised 4600 dollars, with hopes to exceed it.
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Medicine Hat Jazzfest ’98 expands ambitious four day lineup
The second annual Medicine Hat Jazzfest opens tonight with 14 acts instead of seven, covering funk bebop gospel blues and big band. Johnnie Bassett joins the Blues series while local acts include the Lyle Rebbeck Quartet and Strange Brew. Free outdoor show at Riverside Park Sunday 2:30 PM. full schedule on Page C6.
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