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21Feb/10Off

Ludwig among protesters at sour gas well

Wiebo Ludwig and dozens of other protesters have set up a camp near a sour gas test well in northwestern Alberta, near the B.C. border.
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21Feb/10Off

Show home catches fire in south Edmonton

A fire at a show home on the city's south edge has some members of Edmonton Fire Rescue anxiously awaiting the completion of a new fire station in south Edmonton; crews were able to put out the fire with ease, but it took them about ten minutes to respond the blaze.
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21Feb/10Off

Survivors of sunken ship expected home Monday

Students and crew rescued from the sinking of a Canadian-owned tall ship in the South Atlantic are expected to begin heading home from Brazil over the next 24 hours after spending hours in life rafts after their ship capsized.
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21Feb/10Off

Alcohol likely factor in fatal crash: Edmonton police

Edmonton police say alcohol and speed may be factors in a single-vehicle collision that left one man dead early Sunday morning.
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21Feb/10Off

Famous motocross rider meets with fans at WEM

Anxious motocross fans lined up at West Edmonton Mall Sunday to meet Carey Hart, one of the biggest names in freestyle motocross motorcycle racing.
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21Feb/10Off

Police say alcohol may be a factor in fatal crash

Police say both alcohol and speed may be factors in a crash that killed the driver of a vehicle and sent the passenger to hospital after their vehicle collided with a utility pole along 118th Avenue Sunday morning.
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21Feb/10Off

Alberta Métis denounce MP’s Riel letter

The Métis Nation of Alberta is condemning a Conservative MP's attack on Louis Riel.
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21Feb/10Off

Stabbing victim lucky to be alive: police

Police say a 49-year-old man who was allegedly stabbed by an uninvited guest during a small party at his northeast Edmonton home Saturday night is lucky to be alive; the man's two son's and guests provided immediate first aid keeping him alive until paramedics arrived.
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21Feb/10Off

Rescue workers search for survivors of Portugal floods

Rescue workers dug through heaps of mud, boulders and debris Sunday in Madeira, searching for victims buried by flash floods and mudslides that have killed at least 42 people on the popular Portuguese island.
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21Feb/10Off

Canadians beat Americans in Afghan ball hockey game

More than 500 spectators packed Kandahar Airfield's wood-plant boardwalk Sunday to watch Canadian soldiers handily beat American soldiers 16-2 at a game of ball hockey.
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