Weather outlook for Monday and Tuesday
Partly cloudy with a chance of showers Monday high 14 low 3. Mostly sunny Tuesday high 16 low 2. Continued pattern with a high near 17 on the second day and several hours of sun expected.
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Drug Trafficking Arrests in Medicine Hat Bank District
Police observed a drug deal behind the Bank of Montreal and stopped a dark blue Nissan Pathfinder. Three occupants were arrested for trafficking a controlled substance after officers seized 7.81 grams of crack cocaine, cash, and a cell phone.
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Oktoberfest closes after 18 days in Munich tent scene
An AP photograph captures a waitress serving beer at a Munich Oktoberfest tent as the 173rd beer festival concludes after 18 days of celebrations. Local crowds and the festival's traditional atmosphere mark the final evening.
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Germany
County workers may stay past 65 in Cypress County
Cypress County employees will no longer have to retire at age 65. County council unanimously voted to amend the personnel policy by removing two sub sections on mandatory retirement. The move aligns with broader North American trends toward retaining experienced staff.
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Warrant issued for Brooks man in firearm dispute
Brooks RCMP issued an arrest warrant for 19 year old Mat Bangoang Choap after he allegedly pointed a firearm at his common law girlfriend during a domestic dispute. Police seized an air pistol handgun and rifle magazine during a search and seek information from the public.
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Klein rejects provincial police plan as leadership race heats up
Alberta Premier Ralph Klein dismisses Ted Morton’s proposal to replace the RCMP with a provincial police force. Klein says Albertans aren’t demanding change and notes his government studied and rejected the idea years ago. Morton argues policing should be decided in Alberta rather than by Ottawa or Regina.
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100 Year Banyan Tree Cut by Islamists Sparks Jakarta Outrage
A 100 year old banyan tree in Jakarta was chopped down by a Muslim youth group on Sunday to stop what authorities described as superstition about its powers. City officials said the attack prompted police reports and a security response on Tuesday.
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Addiction court opens in Regina Saskatchewan
A therapeutic court addressing drug addictions began operating at Regina Provincial Court, the first in the province. It targets addiction as a root cause of crime and is open to Regina residents whose criminal behavior stems from addiction. Participants must plead guilty, undergo a month long assessment, and enroll in day treatment with court appearances as scheduled. after a year a judge sentences based on program completion success.
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Regina and Area
Saskatchewan Justice
Saskatchewan Health
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Senate panel urges tighter money laws in Canada
A Senate banking committee urged extending money laundering laws to lawyers and jewelers and tightening rules on terrorist financing. It called for regulation of cheque cashing and payroll loans and scrutinizing white ATMs electronic transfers and Internet banking for hiding dirty cash. Fintrac should be overseen by the Security Intelligence Review Committee.
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Foley emails and coverup claims stain GOP midterm prospects
Washington dispatch reports Republican nerves rise after Florida Representative Mark Foley's sexually explicit emails to young pages surface, fueling outrage and charges of a coverup by party leaders. The leak compounds woes alongside Woodward's critique and a contested spy report on the invasion.
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Interreligious marriages rise in Canada study finds
A Tina Verma wedding illustrated mixed faith vows as a Hindu bride and Christian groom wed in traditional and church rites. Statistics Canada census data show interreligious unions growing from 15 percent in 1981 to 19 percent in 2001 among Canadian couples, totaling about one in seven.
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Bloodshed in Iraq as Sunni fear grows
A Baghdad fish market bombing and slayings north of the capital left at least 49 dead across Iraq. US forces reported nine soldiers and two Marines killed, bringing military deaths to 15 since Saturday. Sunni politicians fear a new plan to curb sectarian violence.
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