Italians show interest in Candu reactors for future energy needs
Prime Minister Trudeau’s European trip highlights Italian interest in buying Canadian Candu reactors to cut oil dependence by century's end. Italy may buy one 1000 MW unit or two 600 MW units, and could sign the nuclear non proliferation treaty, though payment and timing remain uncertain.
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Body of Girl Found in England Tied to Black Panther Kidnapper
The 17 year old Lesley Whittle, believed abducted by Britain's most wanted criminal the Black Panther, was found in a central England park ditch. Her brother Ronald 33 had brought a ransom money to the scene after a Jan 14 disappearance. Police warn the public about the kidnapper described as a fiendishly cunning killer.
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Marchand faces no confidence debate over transport policy
Ottawa transport minister Jean Marchand fights Conservative attacks accusing him of incompetence and failing to craft a national transportation strategy. He rejects calls for resignation, argues for regional policy goals, and faces a looming no-confidence vote as MPs debate the department’s direction.
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Wage talks stall as PSAC and federal government clash
Federal government and PSAC wage talks across 18 600 GLT workers resume in Ottawa with both sides far apart on pay. PSAC seeks 37 percent over two years. treasury board offers just under 26 percent. Strikes halt grain shipments. airports face backlog as essential service safeguards face protest.
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Hypnosis Feared in London Subway Crash
Medical consultant Dr. William Thomson suggests driver Leslie Newson may have been hypnotized by tunnel monotony, causing a delayed reaction before the train hit a dead end. Preliminary checks found no mechanical fault or bodily illness, and Daily Telegraph commentary cites WWII pilots as a parallel to fixation under monotony.
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Gunmen Kill Catholic Student in Belfast Home
Gunmen burst into a Belfast Cliftonville home and shot dead a Roman Catholic university student while his wife was seriously wounded and their three year old daughter slept. Police credit Protestant militants with the attack amid ongoing IRA faction violence.
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Kissinger Opens Middle East Peace Mission in Egypt
U S Secretary Kissinger arrived in Aswan to seek concrete proposals from Egyptian President Sadat for a broad Sinai settlement with Israel. He said progress toward peace is possible and vowed to do all in his power. He planned talks with Sadat then aimed to reassure Syria’s Assad that the U S strategy does not aim to isolate Syria from Israeli withdrawal negotiations.
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