Rural Manitoba crime concerns prompt call for reform
Editorial by Gerald Hawranik, Progressive Conservative Justice Critic, argues rising rural homicide and robbery rates in Manitoba signal urgent crime reforms. He cites 2007 RCMP data showing 32 homicides and a provincewide spike, noting Winnipeg as the murder capital and urging the NDP government to prioritize justice and long term crime strategy.
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Manitoba Rcmp
Winnipeg
Canada
Manitoba
NDP
Narrow Saskatchewan Road Trip and Timeless Finds
A traveler recounts a weekend drive through small Canadian towns toward Prince Albert country and the village of Tway. He visits Prytula's Country General Store, chats with 82 year old Victor, and buys a jade elephant, an old ashtray, and a historic bar piece while vowing to return with more stories for publication.
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Vaila
Prince Albert
Tway
Prytula
Victor Prytula
Victor
Marie
John
Polskie Pierogi
Toronto
Canada
Karadzic hunted by soft power and EU pressure
The article argues Radovan Karadzic hid for years yet was found after a government change as Serbia moved toward EU integration. It credits EU leverage for pressuring Belgrade to extradite war crimes suspects including Karadzic, Mladic, and Hadzic, to The Hague.
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Radovan Karadzic
Hague
International Criminal Tribunal For
Yugoslavia
Karadzic
Milosevic
Serbia
Belgrade
Boris Tadic
Mirko Cvetkovic
Mladic
Croatia
Goran Hadzic
Europe
European Union
Tadic
Cvetkovic
Hadzic
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