Quebec judge panel calls for own supreme court
Paul Andre Crepeau of McGill urged replacing Quebec Court of Appeal with a provincial supreme court to resolve underrepresentation in the Supreme Court of Canada. He noted Quebec civil law roots, Napoleonic code, and language gaps among justices limit competence in Quebec cases. He cited low Quebec civil appeal numbers and argued for a dedicated Quebec high court as final arbiter of civil law.
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Rally Back Strikers Draw Northern Ireland Protest
A Sunday march near Belfast drew about 5 000 supporters for hunger striking jailed nationalists including Joe McDonnell whose weight dropped from 210 to 112 pounds since May 9. Police reported no violence as tensions rise amid the Maze prison hunger strike.
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Gromyko to Poland as Kremlin Eyes Limits at Party Congress
Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko travels to Poland to outline Kremlin lines before the July 14 party congress amid Polish reform pressures. Tass says the visit is brief and friendly. Western diplomats see potential new threats. Solidarity gains and rank and file nominations unsettle Warsaw, while Poznan marks 25th anniversary riots with 53 to 74 dead.
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Officials allocate use of Fox cancer funds
Toronto based coverage notes Terry Fox raised millions for cancer research as funds flowing from all provinces and the world are allocated by the National Cancer Institute of Canada. Initial grants total up to 6.7 million to individuals centers and faculties with further plans under review. Dr Robert Macbeth notes careful spending to honor Terry Fox.
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Breaks down in talks lead to fatal FBI office shooting
In Atlanta an armed man seized the FBI office, took 12 workers hostage, and was killed after negotiations failed. Morris Roberts, 26, a golf course maintenance worker, held two handguns an automatic weapon and a sawed off shotgun in the 10th floor federal building incident.
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