McDonald’s seeks court order against McCondom sale in Montreal
McDonald’s Restaurants sought a Superior Court injunction Monday to stop La Capoterie from selling a condom named the McCondom in a matchbox package bearing a yellow M. The chain alleges trademark and McLanguage infringement with many Mc prefixed names cited. No hearing date set.
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Libyan Move On Lockerbie Suspects Stirs UN Pressure
Libya made a step toward surrendering two Lockerbie bombing suspects as the United States and Britain push for action. UN Secretary General Boutros-Ghali remained cautious about Libyan terms while Arab League officials planned to assess the proposal in Cairo with Amr Moussa calling for concrete steps to defuse the crisis.
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Lockerbie
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Tripoli
Boutros Boutros-Ghali
Arab League
Cairo
Esmat Abdel-Meguid
Amr Moussa
CN decision sparks anger over locomotive contract
Opposition MPs and London Ontario mayor denounce CN Rail for awarding a 40 million locomotive contract to GE in Erie over a GM plant in London. GE will build 25 locomotives in the United States, while CN pledges some orders to GE in Montreal. Mayor Tom Gosnell says the move risks thousands of local jobs.
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Canada
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Tom Gosnell
Tank ammonia explosion kills 60 at Dakar factory
Reuters reports an ammonia tank exploded at a peanut-processing plant on Dakar outskirts, killing more than 60. Dozens were wounded and rushed to hospitals. doctors warned some workers may still be trapped in the factory.
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Nightmares Since Dryden Haunt Campbell Page B2
Two index entries report residents enduring repeated nightmares tied to Dryden events. Campbell page B2 notes lingering fear and disruption among locals, with readers urged to monitor further updates.
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Dryden
Toronto Star says three nation trade deal could override FTA
The Toronto Star reports a draft three country trade agreement aims to supersede the Canada U S free trade pact. It would open telecoms to all partners and links trucking and rail while offering little environment or worker protections. Critics warn it could lure firms to Mexico with low wages.
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Peter Murphy
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National Lumber and Building Material Dealers Association
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Congress
Gary Donnelly
Russian nuclear plant leak near St Petersburg described as serious
Gas leaked from Sosnovy Bor nuclear plant, with radioactive iodine entering a reactor room and the atmosphere. Officials say no danger to the public, while experts warn aging Soviet reactors remain a safety concern. International concern grows about containment and future safety steps after Chernobyl.
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Yuri Rogozhin
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Chernobyl
Yelena Miryushenko
Atomic Energy Ministry
Sosnovy Bor
International Atomic Energy Agency
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Lithuania
Union
Belarus
Alberta Nixes Plan for Small Candu 3 Nuclear Plant
Energy Minister Rick Orman and Premier Don Getty reject Alberta's nuclear option. AECL proposed a small Candu 3 reactor near Lloydminster to aid oilsands extraction. AECL aims to sell up to 30 reactors in 25 years, potentially creating 6,000 jobs and billions in activity.
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Atomic Energy of Canada Ltd
Federal Crown Corporation
Don Getty
Getty
Alberta Oilsands Technology and Research Authority
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Oilsands
Association
Rick Luhning
Atomic Energy
Saskatchewan
Investigators Probe De-icing After La Guardia Crash
Federal investigators weigh if USAir Flight 405 should have requested a third de-icing after a fatal LaGuardia takeoff. The Fokker F28 slid into Flushing Bay killing 27 and injuring 24 amid light snow and past de-icing.
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Lauber
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Ottawa and Bank of Canada weigh steps to aid Olympia and York
Finance Minister Don Mazankowski says Ottawa will not bail out Olympia and York but will stabilize markets as the Toronto real estate giant faces 10 to 20 billion dollars of debt. Bank of Canada and Bank of England have discussed options, while officials deny extra cash injections.
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Bank of England
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