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30Apr/10Off

Efforts to contain oil spill stalled by bad weather

Poor weather continues to hamper efforts to contain the spread of an oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, as the U.S. government pledged to find out who may be to blame for the ecological disaster.
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30Apr/10Off

Bystander shot in Hobbema gang incident

A 22-year-old woman is in stable condition after she was shot in a suspected gang-related incident on the Samson Cree First Nation near Hobbema, Alta., early Friday.
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30Apr/10Off

11 students punished for math test cheating

Eleven Alberta students are being punished for cheating on a math diploma exam earlier this year, provincial education officials announced Friday.
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30Apr/10Off

Young man handed life sentence in the death of Red Deer mom

A young man who pleaded guilty to the second-degree murder in the death of a 23-year-old Red Deer mother was handed a life sentence with no eligibility of parole for 16 years.
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30Apr/10Off

Owner of south-side care centre charged with assault

A 68-year old woman who runs a seniors care facility in south Edmonton has been charged with assault.
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30Apr/10Off

‘Cruel monster’ sent to prison

A central Alberta man who bludgeoned his girlfriend to death will spend 16 years in prison before he can be eligible for parole, a judge decided Friday.
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30Apr/10Off

Briscoe linked to murder of Edmonton prostitute

Michael Erin Briscoe, a man previously acquitted on all charges for the killing of a 13-year-old Edmonton girl is now charged with the first-degree murder of sex trade worker Ellie May Meyer.
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30Apr/10Off

Woman recovers in hospital after "gang-related shooting"

A young woman is recovering in hospital with a gunshot wound in what police are saying is a gang-related shooting.
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30Apr/10Off

Western provinces sign economic deal

The premiers of B.C., Alberta and Saskatchewan have signed a deal designed to help the three provinces remove barriers to economic development and function more as a single economic zone.
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30Apr/10Off

Alberta Education wraps up investigation of diploma exam cheating

It's taken a couple of months, but Alberta Education has finally wrapped up its investigation into the January cheating on the Grade 12 diploma math exam.
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