Canada Tops British Sub Purchase Talks At Suffield
British minister for armed forces said Canada remains the buyers’ first choice for Upholder submarines amid talks with Prime Minister Jean Chretien and Defence Minister David Collenette. No deal was decided and discussions could hinge on training costs or barter terms at Suffield and Goose Bay.
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CFB
Suffiel
Canada
United Kingdom
Nicholas Soames
Chretien
Defence
David Collenette
Ottawa
Soames
Suffield
Goose Bay
Collenette
Two Simpsons shown to jury in murder case
Jurors hear two opposing portraits of the night Nicole Brown Simpson and Ronald Goldman were killed. Prosecutor Darden portrays O J Simpson as a man with a short fuse who acted to settle a score, while Cochran argues a police conspiracy led by Mark Fuhrman framed him.
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Los Angeles
Simpson
Chris Darden
Nicole Brown Simpson
al Score
Ronald Goldman
Johnnie Cochran
Mark Fuhrman
Cochran
Fuhrman
Lance Ito
Doctors in the dark in Zhytomyr caesarean
In Zhytomyr doctors performed a Caesarean section by candlelight after the obstetrics hospital lost power mid operation. Surgeons continued by touch as assistants sought candles, and the birth reportedly ended successfully.
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Kiev
Ukraine
Zhytomyr
Kievskiye Vedomosti
Fatal crash kills eight on charter plane near Campbell River
A Turbo Otter charter plane crashed in fog near Campbell River British Columbia killing eight loggers en route to Vancouver Island. Two passengers, a man and a woman, were hospitalized and are expected to survive. RCMP found the wreckage four kilometres into a remote logging road after radio contact was lost at 7 20 p m.
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Campbell River
B.C
Vancouver Island
Kitimat
Western Straits Air
Gary Sinclair
Victoria
RCMP
Highway 28
Tom Earle
Toronto Dominion Bank
Southview Mall
Bank of Montreal
Seventh St. S.W
Weather forecast brief for tomorrow
The forecast shows a high near 18 and a low around tonight with a weather map on page B4. Projected conditions and regional details are listed in the page B4 weather section.
Linden Signs Three Year Deal With Canucks
Trevor Linden ended a two week holdout by signing a three year contract with the Vancouver Canucks for about 7.2 million dollars. The captain, who helped lead Vancouver to the 1994 Stanley Cup final, spoke after agreeing to terms at a 2:30 p.m. news conference.
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Vancouver
Trevor Linden
Vancouver Canucks
Linden
Don Meehan
Canucks
GM Place
CKNW
University of B.C. Thunderbirds
Medicine Hat
Victims Rally Draws Small Crowd at Hill
The National Victims Day event on Parliament Hill drew about 50 attendees, far short of a 2000 to 5000 expectation. Organizer Steve Carpenter of Surrey B C praised media coverage and noted speeches by Justice Minister Allan Rock and others while acknowledging infighting among victims groups.
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Ottawa
Canada
Parliament Hill
Steve Carpenter
Surrey
B.C
Carpenter
Allan Rock
Herb Grey
Reform
Melanie
Canadian banks robbed at high rate in spring report says
The European Banking Federation report shows Canada tops a 21 country risk list with one in six banks held up last year and average take of 2900. Medicine Hat saw three robberies since January with no weapons. U S figures and European trends cited for contrast.
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Medicine Hat
the Hat
European Banking Federation
Canada
Kerneis
Federation
Brussels
United States
Luxembourg
Switzerland
Toronto
Ginette van der Knaap
Canadian Bankers Association
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Poland
Frank Webber
Keith Lincoln
Reuter
Doctors In the Dark
Ann Landers
Alt City
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Vancouver Sun
Greg Godard
Medicine Hat News
Canadian Press
Pascal
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