Knife-wielding man arrested outside Buckingham Palace
A man armed with a knife was arrested outside Buckingham Palace after a struggle with a policeman. The Queen and royal family were at Balmoral at the time. A staff member was intercepted at a gate and the officer suffered scratches. Scotland Yard provided the details through spokesman Mike Deaves.
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Deaves
Fatal blast rocks Salisbury chemical plant injuring five
In Salisbury North Carolina an early Wednesday blast at a chemical plant triggered at least five injuries and forced the evacuation of 75 families as thick black smoke, likely from sulphuric acid, billowed from the building for hours.
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Five charged in B C Hydro substation bombing plead not guilty
Five people charged in British Columbia Supreme Court with bombing a BC Hydro substation and burning three adult video stores pleaded not guilty. The indictment includes conspiracy to commit robbery possession of restricted weapons car theft theft and possession of stolen property.
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Luyendyk couple convicted on assault charges in Calgary
Roy and Jean Luyendyk were found guilty on four and two counts respectively of assault causing bodily harm after a trial into discipline at their Cremona Valleyview Christian Children's Home. Jury deliberated nine hours. Sentencing to follow.
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Cremona Valleyview Christian Children’s Home
Soviet pilot error blamed for KAL 007 downing
Soviet official Viktor Linnyk said pilots misidentified Korean Air Lines Flight 007 as a reconnaissance plane and would not have shot it down if they knew it was a civilian airliner. He noted there was strong evidence the jet was on a spy mission but stressed they would not have fired.
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United Way shifts to passive fund raising plan
United Way will drop the door to door drive and instead seek donations via workplace payroll deductions, corporate appeals, and event box office receipts. The campaign aims for 207000 with emphasis on local spending, endorsements, and senior citizen outreach.
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Mulroney’s missteps spark Liberals’ loud jeers in Commons
Brian Mulroney’s first days as Tory leader in the House of Commons drew sharp Liberal taunts over sloppiness and errors. He contradicted his critic, misstated an IMF report, and was mocked after a failed exchange with Lloyd Axworthy. The debate over French language services in Manitoba also looms as a potential misstep.
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Manitoba
Soviet envoys expelled over stealing high tech
Canada expelled two Soviet diplomats on September 12 for attempting to steal top secret technology. External Affairs kept the expulsions quiet to avoid retaliation against Canadians in the Soviet Union. Victor Tsekovisky and Anatoly Solousov were declared persona non grata and forced to leave Canada.
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Soviet Union
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Victor Tsekovisky
Anatoly Solousov
International Civil Aviation Organization
Shells Hit Beirut as Druse and Forces Clash
U S warships shelled Druse batteries in the central mountains while Druse fighters returned fire. A rock hit Italian peacekeeper ammunition dumps. French soldiers were wounded at two locations. The Lebanese army claimed repulsing a Druse assault on Souk el Gharb with 25 attackers killed and seven Druse vehicles destroyed. A Druse rocket wounded four French soldiers near West Beirut.
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