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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Jun 27, 2007
Page
1
AP photo captures Aldo a three week old pygmy hippopotamus at Vincennes Zoo near Paris. At 53 centimeters he is about the size of a human baby and already eats and lounges like a hippo. Aldo, born earlier this month, is one of only a few dozen in Europe bred under a special program to boost the rare species.
In Norman Oklahoma a rusty buried Plymouth Belvedere vault from Tulsa contains gasoline caches that may yield scientific value. Paul Philp of the University of Oklahoma plans fingerprinting old gas against modern fuels to date gasoline spills and guide environmental forensic work.
Kyle Decker, charged in a October 22, 2006, collision at the Trans-Canada Highway intersection on Highway 41A North, will face a Court of Queen’s Bench judge alone. His lawyer said a preliminary inquiry date will be set for July 3, with a trial to follow if the inquiry finds enough evidence. Three people were killed and two injured. Decker was released on bail on October 26, 2006.
Brooks RCMP have laid theft charges after an investigation into missing rent money from Brooks Housing Authority units. About $40,000 disappeared from May 1 to August 1, 2006. Scott Kent Wiebe, 30, is charged with theft over $5,000 and remains at large with a warrant issued. Police ask for public tips via Crime Stoppers.
The Brooks RCMP continue to investigate the theft of a grey Ford F350 from Midwest Surveys early Monday. The truck was abandoned behind Market Place Liquor Store after tools and equipment were removed. Call Crimestoppers at 1-800-222 TIPS with information.
Edmonton Alberta Premier Ed Stelmach announced a 35 percent increase to the Alberta Heritage Scholarship Fund, lifting the total to 851 million. Interest from the windfall will fund an extra 10 million in scholarships for high school and university students starting fall 2008.
The International Vaccine Centre InterVac begins at the University of Saskatchewan in Saskatoon. A three year build with a total cost of $110 million creates a Level 3 facility to study vaccines for humans and animals as part of a national infectious disease effort. University president Peter MacKinnon called it the largest investment to date in Canadian vaccine research.
Ontario Attorney General Michael Bryant said the Crown will appeal the conditional sentences given to Wang Piao Dumani Ross and Alexander Ryazanov, both 20, for the January 2006 crash that killed taxi driver Tahir Khan, a 46 year old Pakistani immigrant days from citizenship. Bryant noted he informed the chief prosecutor but declined further comment.
Firefighters battling a large blaze near South Lake Tahoe faced a setback when the fire jumped a protective line, prompting fresh evacuations of a densely populated subdivision. Authorities said about 200 homes had been destroyed in the Meyers area and it remained unclear how many were ordered to evacuate.
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