Suspect told ‘terrorist camp’ was camping trip: Factum
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- Suspect told ‘terrorist camp’ was camping trip: Factum
- Wandering dog Napoleon reunited with family
- DNR increases campground fees at wildlife areas
Suspect told ‘terrorist camp’ was camping trip: Factum
Toronto Star – Mar 26, 2008
THE CANADIAN PRESS Accused of wanting to behead Prime Minister Stephen Harper an alleged terrorist was lured to what prosecutors have called a clandestine training camp on the assumption he was doing some winter camping and was frequently sent on coffee runs to Tim Hortons according to court documents released Wednesday. A factum filed by the man's lawyer suggests evidence billed by the Crown as "shocking and sensational" might actually provide a weak case against many of the 15 suspects facing trial. The lawyer's factum says the beheading allegation against his client is unfounded as he wasn't even present when the alleged threat against Harper was said to have been uttered. "Contrary to what has been so widely disseminated that (my client) wished to storm Parliament take politicians hostage and behead the prime minister it is anticipated (a police informant) will testify to the effect that 'if the Crown has written in the synopsis that (the suspect's) voice said that then they are grievously mistaken. " The arrests of 17 suspects in June 2006 made headlines around the world when it was revealed the group allegedly plotted to carry out several terrorist attacks including a raid on Parliament.
Wandering dog Napoleon reunited with family
NEWS.com.au – Mar 26, 2008
Nearby campers then let off fireworks a noise guaranteed to send the normally happy pooch mad with fear. "He doesn’t like fireworks. If it storms he will rip through doors and run away often to someone else’s house" Ms Heitzmann said. "It’s terrible. He gets so scared he doesn’t seem to know what he is doing. "Ms Heitzmann said after the dog disappeared the family drove around looking for him called friends that he knew and put advertisements in local papers and radio with no response. "Then we heard about.
DNR increases campground fees at wildlife areas
Charleston Gazette – Mar 26, 2008
March 26 2008 DNR increases campground fees at wildlife areas By The Associated Press Campers will pay double to spend the night at one of West Virginia's wildlife management areas. Division of Natural Resources Wildlife Chief Curtis Taylor says the agency is losing thousands of dollars at the camp sites and it needs to increase the rates to cover part of its expenses. Effective immediately the camping fee for groups of six or less goes from $5 to $10 per day. The per person fee for groups of more than six increases from 50 cents to $2. The increases are expected to raise about $44000 for wildlife management area campground operations. That's less than half of what the agency spends each year to maintain the 10 areas. Campers will pay double to spend the night at one of West Virginia's wildlife management areas.
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