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06 Mar 1985
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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Mar 06, 1985
Page
1
Egypt backs U.S.-Palestinian talks for peace with Israel
King Hussein of Jordan supports President Mubarak of Egypt in pressing the United States to open a Washington dialogue with a joint Jordanian Palestinian delegation. Mubarak and Hussein urge PLO involvement as Egypt and Jordan coordinate a stance ahead of Reagan talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harghada
Egypt
Hussein
Jordan
Hosni Mubarak
Middle East
Israel
Mubarak
Hurghada
Cairo
U.S
Ronald Reagan
Arab League
PLO
United States
Washington
Mulroney Presses Senate Abolition Move Amid Tory Pushback
Prime Minister Brian Mulroney said he favors abolishing the Senate but later tempered the stance, insisting the plan required immediate Liberal approval. He argued Turner blocked the proposal in the Commons, while opposition leaders and some Liberal figures cautioned against abolition and preferred reforms or an elected Senate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Brian Mulroney
Senate
John Turner
Mulroney
Turner
Liberal
Allan MacEachen
Michael Wilson
Jean Chretien
Commons
Royce Frith
Lloyd Axworthy
Strapped Tories replant vows to aid farmers
Finance Minister Michael Wilson told Parliament's finance committee that the government will honor farm promises but may not fund them in the spring budget. He said the committee should advise which priorities to tackle first while stressing limited resources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eric Beauchesne
Ottawa
Michael Wilson
Wilson
Commons Finance Committee
Finance Department
Canadair Challenger jets for Defence VIP use plan
The Department of National Defence aims to buy up to 12 Canadair Challenger jets for VIP transport and military purposes including electronic warfare. Eight jets sit at Montreal for potential sale while seven will train at CFB North Bay for simulating enemy electronic warfare and high altitude training. Prices may reach 250 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Todd
Southam News
Ottawa
Department of National Defence
Defence
Erik Nielsen
Canadair Ltd
Canadair
Crown Corporation
Canada Development Investment Corp
Canadian dollar slips to record low against U S dollar
The Canadian dollar fell to 71.07 U S cents in Toronto interbank trading, its lowest in weeks, before edging to 71.29 by noon. Central bank actions last week aimed at stabilizing currencies delayed a broader drop, with the Bank of Canada rate rising to 11.52 percent as analysts forecast further gains for the U S dollar and higher lending costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
U.S
Toronto
Bank of Canada
Jim Snook
Citibank
Turks and Caicos ministers and businessman arrested
The Turks and Caicos Islands chief minister Norman Saunders and Andre Fournier a Quebec businessman were arrested with two senior island officials in Miami after accepting 20000 from undercover agents to secure drug trafficking through the island chain. DEA officials said 400 kilograms of cocaine could be moved weekly via South Caicos as a refueling stop for flights from South America to Florida. Saunders Fournier Missick and Smith jailed on 2 million dollar bonds. immunity not extended.
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Miami
Turks and Caicos Islands
Quebec
Caribbean
United States
Colombia
U.S
Norman Saunders
Andre Fournier
Sherbrooke, Que
Bahamas
Drug Enforcement Agency
Peter Gruden
DEA
South Caicos
Florida
South America
Gruden
Saunders
Fournier
Stafford Missick
Commerce and Development
Aulden Smith
Frank Chellino
Stanley Marcus
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Mike Royko
New Democrat
Ed Broadbent
NDP
Broadbent
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Canada
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Teleglobe Canada
Tories
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