2009 notable for the bad things that didn't happen
The year 2009 defied doom sayers with no global financial meltdown nor a pandemic of the 1918 scale. Terrorism deaths in the West remained low, while political shifts brought concern in Afghanistan and the Middle East. Iran saw protests after a contested election, signaling slow reform rather than collapse.
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United States
Bush
Barack
Middle East
Iran
Mahmoud Ahmedinejad
Merridale Centre wall painted in memory of Joan Langan
Murray and Joyce Syke painted the Merridale Community Centre main room, dedicating the west wall to late resident Joan Langan. A December potluck at MCC included children's songs, gift exchanges, and a raffle with prizes from local donors. Christmas visits and January birthdays are noted for local families.
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Murray
Joyce Syke
Merridale
Joan (Syke) Langan
Joyce
M.cc
Taylor Corral Cleaning
Roblin Towing
M.C.C
CK Feedlot
Bill McCauley
Liske Family
Larry Cockerill
Coby Cockerill
Trent Cockerill
Emma Cockerill
Brendan Cockerill
Gladys Ludwig
Ted Myslchuk
Murray Syko
Bill Penny
Chanice Wychopen
Alice
Penny
Deneka - Klassen
MCC
Shaun Wutzke
Regina
Curtis Wutzke
Brandon
Tara Wutzke
Rose
Richard Wutzke
Calvin
Christopher Ludwig
Winnipeg
Kara Ludwig
Leslie Titanich
Janaye
Finleigh
Thompson
Jacob
Cherise Tucker
Monique
Shawn
Lleland
Christian
Seymourville
Mallory Taylor
Christopher Chemeski
Amber Liske
Terrace Klimchuk
Brady Klimchuk
Violet Styba
John Nykyforak
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Dyer
Stephen Schwarzman
Blackstone Group
Obama
Congress
Afghanistan
Iraq
Europe
Russia
Gaza Strip
Binyamin Netanyahu
Netanyahu
The
Dauphin Herald
Roblin Review
Russell Bar
Parkland Snapper
Swan River Star & Times
Opasquia Times
Parkland
District News
Hillsburg
Dia
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