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Wednesday, 23 August 2006 |
 Cpl. David Braun from CFB Shilo with the 2nd Battalion, Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry, Kapyong Barracks, was killed as the result of a suicide bombing incident in Kandahar city. Three other soldiers were injured but their injuries have been reported as non-life threatening. Also killed in the bombing was a young Afghan girl. Braun's death is the 27th since Canada deployed troops to Afghanistan in 2002.
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Tuesday, 22 August 2006 |
He opens his show with "Krystal Nation Awaken" and judging by his performance Tuesday, with Premier Rodney MacDonald, it would have been a better idea to go back to sleep. If you didn't already hear about Andrew Krystal's interview with Premier Rodney MacDonald, you should be aware that the entire fiasco was like a paid political announcement. Maybe it was....
Krystal came off as a hired hand suffering from impotence.
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Tuesday, 22 August 2006 |
Halifax 2014 CEO Scott Logan said today that community support for the Commonwealth Games bid set for November, 2007 is steadily increasing. Said Logan, "We've been contacted by numerous business owners who see the tremendous potential of the Games, and are interested in helping the bid."
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Tuesday, 22 August 2006 |
News 95.7 FM Radio talk show host Andrew Krystal earlier this morning had as his on air guest Nova Scotia Premier Rodney MacDonald who spoke on a number of issues while continuing to maintain his stance regarding his and his family's private life. Halfway through the scheduled 40 minute intervew Krystal touched on certain criticisms directed toward the premier's refusal to publically address the recent breakup of his marriage with wife, Lori-Ann.
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Monday, 21 August 2006 |
The most comprehensive New Brunswick election coverage in Atlantic Canada is now available on AtlanticCanadaLive.com , the regions number one news and opinion publication.
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Monday, 21 August 2006 |
Nova Scotia Premier, Rodney MacDonald will be appearing on Maritime Morning with host Andrew Krystal Tuesday morning at 9:00 a.m.. If you have questions for the premier of Nova Scotia, call the News 95.7 toll free line at 1-877-801-8255 or 405-6000 in the local Halifax area.
Two weeks ago, Lori-Ann MacDonald, the premier's wife told The Chronicle Herald that her husband, one of Nova Scotia’s youngest premiers at 34, recently moved out of their matrimonial home.
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Thursday, 17 August 2006 |
As the November U.S. gubernatorial elections approach, President George W. Bush in an effort to secure a Republican win is making the rounds in various speaking engagements throughout the U.S. With increasing pressure from the Democratic camp and the American public to set a specific time-line for U.S. withdrawal from Iraq, Mr. Bush remains firm in his commitment to the war-torn country warning of dire consequences should the U.S. leave Iraq too soon.
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Tuesday, 15 August 2006 |
The Canadian HIV/AIDS Legal Network called today on Prime Minister Stephen Harper to make evidence-based and potentially life-saving decisions to keep Vancouver's safe injection site open and to implement needle exchange programs in Canadian prisons.
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Tuesday, 15 August 2006 |
 Legendary jazz drummer and longtime Halifax resident Gerry Granelli yesterday fell off a cliff while hiking with his family in the Cape Breton Highlands around Inverness. Although the extent of his injuries are unknown at this time, Halifax Live has learned that the Mr. Granelli is expected to survive the plunge. |
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Monday, 14 August 2006 |
At least one member of the Canadian military is glad to be alive and relatively unharmed after being shot four times with a BB gun late Saturday afternoon
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