Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - August 26, 1999, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free press Canada world August 1999 Patrick Flynn 6977294 b1 More Canada and world news around Canada my has surgery Ottawa surgery to remove a Tumour in Liberal my Ron Duhamel left kidney yesterday was the Federal govern ment announced in a the release said Duhamel was recovering Well at Boniface Hospital in the Tumour was discovered a week ago when he went to a doctor complaining of fatigue and weight the surgery will Force him to miss the Summit of francophone leaders in Moncton next adult court sought a hear ing will be held in january to deter mine whether a 14yearold boy charged in the murder of a student at a High school in should be transferred to adult the who cant be named under the Young offender is charged with one count of first degree murder and two counts of attempted murder Fol lowing a shooting at Tabers Myers High school in Southern Alberta on april the who showed no emotion during his Brief court appearance will continue to be held at a youth detention Centre in Calgary until his nine Day Transfer hearing starts he is accused of fatally shooting Jason and wounding another who cant be a third boy was at the scene of the shooting but want if convicted of first degree Mur Der As an the accused would receive an automatic life sentence with no Chance of parole for 25 compiled from Canadian press around the world Fri flip flops on Waco Washington a the reversing a six Earold admitted last night its agents May have fired some potentially inflammatory teargas canisters on the final Day of the 1993 standoff with the Branch Davidian cult near we continue to believe that Law enforcement did not Start the said Fri spokesman John Colling but we regret previous answers to Congress and to the Public about possible use of inflammatory devices ultimately May prove to be dad killed in attack a a 15 year old boy killed his father and then shot and wounded his Mother when he fired at the bathroom door she was hiding police Matthew Hardrick was captured shortly after tuesdays shooting when he crashed his family car about 40 Kilometres from Mozart not brain food new York a a Mozart sonata May lift the but it wont make listeners any say two studies that Challenge pre Vious research and popular belief about the effect of music on Intelli the latest results Call into ques Tion 1993 research that showed col lege students temporarily gained up to nine in Points after listening to a Mozart piano British lords need Strong essay to keep seats by Helen Branswell Canadian press London in whats proving to be a Shock to the Britain hereditary Peers Are being asked to sing for their those who wish to hang on to their seats while sweeping reforms Are being made to the House of lords to rid it of the system of hereditary will have to argue their own merits in written form in whats been dubbed an essay contest by several clearly amused each must in 75 words or Why he or she should be among those selected to in the upper House while the labour government restructures the body so that it is made up Only of life Peers peo ple entitled to sit for their lifetime but not allowed to pass on their seat to an later this year the hereditary Peers will vote to choose the Lucky the essay is virtually the Only campaigning allowed under strict rules that prohibit leafleting or the wining and dining of fellow of the 755 Marquise and other titled toffs who make up the hereditary Only 92 will be allowed to retain their seats while the restructuring legislation makes its slow March through the times reports the Lucky few Are already being called tulips Tempo Rary unpaid lord in being forced to Campaign for the coveted spots int sitting Well with the hereditary the vast majority of whom did nothing More strenuous than being born to acquire membership in what the times called the Best club in this is the proud new Dawn where genealogical snobbery meets pub quiz to create a race of supermen who be the new masters of the uni chortled Giles Coren in a column in the newspaper continued please see newspaper smuggling ring busted american airlines employees face charges by Rick Bragg times news service Miami the smugglers moved with ease through Miami International Airport and even made their Way onto Amer ican airlines planes parked at the stashing heroin in Coffee containers in the planes galleys and hid ing cocaine and marijuana in suitcases in the jets baggage a Federal indictment filed yesterday they even agreed to stash on Board three hand As carry on As they went about their illegal in Plain sight of passengers and Airport Security Feder Al investigators the smugglers did not worry about being caught by the they were the in the culmination of a sting opera Tion that exposed embarrassing Secu Rity lapses by both the airline and the Federal agents arrested More than 50 american airlines baggage handlers and food contract workers yesterday charging them in multiple indictments of importation and distribution of and weapons the smuggling which first came to Light two years ago when an american airlines Pilot was accidentally served a mixture of cof fee and heroin from a smuggled Par cel and complained that it tasted was More than just a drug said it put Pas sengers at said de a spokesman for the Bureau of tobacco and the investigation were hidden in overhead Compart the Small Metal food the flight attendants Wall Kitchen cargo holds and More ominously inside the Federal officers Lead a covering his to a bus for wheel Bays on american said this compresses against cables and he said of the drug if cocaine and Breaks a youre in big he what if the pilots had been poisoned by the heroin in the who flies the plane in a predawn raid at the Airport and at the Homes of dozens of american airlines ramp baggage handlers and contract Federal agents arrested 58 people in including two agents with the immigration and naturalization ser a customs inspector and an off duty employee at the Broward county sheriffs who worked As a baggage continued please see customs service agents left display a food cart that contained 41 pounds of serb charged with humanity crimes army Leader arrested in Vienna attending conference associated press the Hague austrian police arrested a top bosnian serb military commander in Vienna yesterday on in charges of persecuting bosnian croats and muslims in the yugoslav War crimes tribunal Momir chief of staff of the bosnian serb is charged in a sealed indictment with crimes against namely persecutions on racial or religious the Tri Bunal chief Canadian judge Louise told reporters in the the which also charges former bosnian serb Deputy prime minister Radislav accuses the two of simple supporting and assisting a plan designed to expel the bosnian bosnian croat and other no serb the two men Are charged with leading a Campaign aimed at driving no serbs from the Price Dor and Sanski most regions of North West tribunal prosecutors allege that ser Bian forces under the command of Talic and Brdjanin terrorized muslims and croats into flee ing those and that those who didst leave were driven out by hundreds were killed in the ethnic austrian authorities made the arrest after being tipped off by the tribunal that Talic was in Vienna attending a the in court did not release further details on the but said Talic would appear before a court in Vienna before being handed Over to in custody in the hijacking ends peacefully associated press serbian forces under italics command participated in a Campaign of terror against muslims and the tribunal Spain a Hijack ing crisis at Barcelona Airport ended peacefully before Dawn today with the surrender of at least one Spanish authorities the hijacking is Interior ministry spokesman Eduardo Planells As passengers were seen filing off of the Royal air maroc Boeing 737 400 and boarding Twa waiting the aircraft had been carrying 88 Planells said police were 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