Metro Edmonton - January 12, 2012

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January 12, 2012
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A third youth accused in the
shooting death of a five-year-old Chief’s hope
boy on a central Alberta reserve
is in custody. Chief Marvin Yellowbird, who
RCMP say they made the arrest had adopted Ethan as his spiritu-
with the help of Edmonton’s al grandchild, has said he hopes
police tactical unit at an apart- band members will keep talking
ment in the city’s northwest Tues- with police so more arrests are
day night. made in unsolved crimes.
The youth is one of three
charged in the manslaughter of ing and are all from the Hobbema
Ethan Yellowbird from Samson area.
The Edmonton Oilers’ Ryan Smyth and New Jersey Devils’ Zach Parise watch Cree First Nation in Hobbema last The crime-troubled reserve is
the puck during the second period Wednesday night in Edmonton. July. one of four in the Hobbema area.
The boy was sleeping in his bed The First Nation has struggled
Devils’ OT win extends Oilers’ slumJOHN UpLAN/THE CANADIAN PRESS when a bullet fired from outside with gang violence for years.
his bedroom wall struck him in Last week, Samson Cree mem-
the head. bers voted in favour of giving their
The other two teens had leaders the authority to evict sus-
Zach Parise scored 1:06 into overtime as the New Jersey Devils won their third game in four already been picked up by police pected troublemakers. Ethan’s
outings with a 2-1 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Wednesday. The Oilers are falling deeper and appeared in court Tuesday. shooting was cited as one of the
out of contention with four straight defeats and losses in 11 of their last 13 games. Story, page 23. Police say the accused were 13, reasons the referendum was held.
16 and 17 at the time of the shoot- THE CANADIAN PRESS
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THURSDAY, JANUARY 12, 2012
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Slew of
Spencer Sekyer gets a little love from five of the seven dogs
charges laid
he helped bring from Kabul, who will soon be going to new homes.
in alleged
sex assaults,
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Police have charged a 34-
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them, as well as extorting
money.
Seven alleged victims
have come forward from
Spruce Grove, Fort
Saskatchewan, Sherwood
Park, Grande Prairie and
Calgary, but police say
there may be more.
“He was fairly active on
the Internet. He had pro-
files on a few sites,” said
Spruce Grove RCMP Cpl.
Colette Zazulak. Fur-ever digs found
Police believe the A dispute over buggy safety
accused, who is from New- has made scofflaws of
Kentucky’s Amish, and some
foundland but had been in may face jail time.
Alberta since 2004, is for Afghan pups Scan the code for the story.
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With a little help Denver Nuggets
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Dixon faces 43 charges, in- nines a new leash on life, Some animal groups were fered to give the sweet- mascot
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tering threats, causing un- me is they all go to good “When people are call- A local trainer from Canadi- pups and their mother part half-court shot.
necessary suffering to an homes,” said Spencer Seky- ing you ‘disgusting’ it’s a an Canine Training coiffed of their nearly 19,000-kilo-
animal and breach of con- er, who brought the dogs little hard to handle,” said the mutts’ wild manes for metre journey for free. Watch at
ditions. from Kabul with the help Sekyer. metronews.ca/
He appeared in Stony of NOWZAD, a small non- The first dog has already A janitor and a student and jumping on — and
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He is in custody and homes, enough offers came her ears at some point in its challenges, from his said he’d make the same Twitter
back in court Jan. 25. in to find them owners “12 the war-torn country, but naysayers to the hounds choice again. @metroedmonton
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THURSDAY, JANUARY 12, 2012
Fee ‘a money grab,’ official says
COLD LAKE on Jan. 5 after a Cold
Lake resident reported
Man faces allegedly receiving
pornographic images. SHELLEY WILLIAMSON/METRO $40 charge for students
child-porn An adult male made
who pay tuition per semester
his first court
charges appearance on Monday
in Edmonton, facing Students at the University Revenue
charges of sexual of Alberta are upset to find
Police have arrested a assault, invitation to they’re on the hook for a
man who works at the sexual touching, sexual $40 instalment fee just for Instalment fees added
Cold Lake Air Force Base interference, distrib- not paying their tuition off $840,000 in revenue to the
on child-pornography ution of child pornogra- in the fall. U of A’s operating revenues
charges allegedly phy, and possession of Rory Tighe, U of A Stu- in 2010-11 and the charge is
involving a female rela- child pornography. dents’ Union president and expected to bring $910,000
tive. He returns to Cold fifth-year student, said he in 2011-12.
RCMP arrested a man Lake court Jan. 25. was shocked he’d been U of A students lobbied the
in Swift Current, Sask., METRO charged the fee in October education minister to have
for years — along with two- a cap put on non-
thirds of students — with- instructional fees, but were
out knowing. recently told it’s between
Mason
cial media to get the word “It’s a blatant money them and the university.
pushes out. An online petition op- grab. It’s completely un- The two sides will face off
posing deregulation is now fair,” said Tighe. in a board meeting in Feb-
petition on circulating, and Facebook When he brought it up ruary.
and Twitter likewise are with the vice-president of fi-
delivering the message nance and administration, Tighe, adding his “goal is to
electricity
that Albertans aren’t hap- Phyllis Clark, he was told by bring it to everybody’s at-
py with our deregulated letter the fee was partly tention.”
energy market. based on interest that could He said the charge sits
Alberta’s NDP Opposition “Consumers are riding a be earned if students paid especially poorly because
Leader Brian Mason wants power-rate roller-coaster the year’s costs in fall. the university’s students al-
to make electricity genera- month to month. ... Alber- “I understand the univer- ready pay the highest non-
tion an issue in an upcom- tans want off this ride,” A $40 charge for paying tuition in instalments sity’s reasons in a tight instructional fees in the
ing election campaign, and said Mason. has some U of A students feeling shortchanged. budget. The fee is almost $1 country.
he’s using all forms of so- THE CANADIAN PRESS million in revenue,” said SHELLEY WILLIAMSON
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THURSDAY, JANUARY 12, 2012
Motorbike assassins strike Israel hints
at ‘many
bad things’
They kill top FARS NEWS AGENCY/THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
in Iran
Iranian nuclear
expert with a
Whodunnit? Iran pointed
magnetic bomb
the finger at Israel for
the bomb assassination.
It seemed a clockwork Israeli officials, howev-
killing. er, hinted at covert
Motorcycle riders campaigns without direct-
flashed by and attached a ly admitting involvement.
magnetic bomb onto a car “Many bad things have
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scientist working at Iran’s the recent period,” said
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facility. rector of the Israeli
By the time the blast military’s Iranian
tore apart the silver intelligence department.
Peugeot, the motorcycle “Iran is in a situation
was blocks away, weaving Magnetic-bomb aftermath: A car is removed by mobile crane in Tehran on Wednesday where pressure on it is
through Tehran traffic. in this photo provided by Iran’s semi-official Fars News Agency. mounting, and the latest
Behind it, the nuclear assassination joins the
scientist lay dead and his pressure.”
driver dying. A pedestrian Wednesday’s blast “A heinous act,” said Israeli military chief Lt.
U.S. denial
was wounded. killed Mostafa Ahmadi Iran’s Atomic Energy said Secretary of State Gen. Benny Gantz was
It was the latest strike Roshan, 32, a chemistry Organization. Hillary Rodham Clinton. quoted as telling a parlia-
in what Iran calls an esca- expert and a director of But it warned defiantly: The U.S. said it had noth- Clinton has condemned mentary panel that 2012
lating covert war — at the Natanz uranium- “We will continue our (nu- ing to do with the killing. Iran for enriching uranium would be a “critical year”
least the fourth targeted enrichment facility, the clear) path without any “I want to categorically at an underground bunker for Iran — in part because
hit against a member of centrepiece of Iran’s doubt. … Our path is irre- deny any United States to a level that can be of “things that happen to
Iran’s nuclear brain trust expanding program to versible.” involvement in any kind of upgraded quickly for use it unnaturally.”
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THURSDAY, JANUARY 12, 2012
It’s a jungle up there … Incoming!
appear to be spared.
Phobos-Ground had
Space probe
been carrying 12 tonnes of
highly toxic fuel.
is falling,
Space awash in planets: Scientists THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Experts warned that if
the fuel has frozen, it
but where?
could survive re-entry
The cosmos is a crowded ets. And since there are a through the atmosphere
and crazy place as three lot of stars in our galaxy — and pose a threat if it falls
new studies demonstrate a about 100 billion — that A falling space probe is over populated areas.
solar real-estate boom means a lot of planets. keeping Russia — and the But space officials insist
The more astronomers “We’re finding an excit- world — guessing. all the fuel will burn on
look for other worlds, the ing potpourri of things we Russian space officials re-entry some 100 kilome-
more they find. didn’t even think could ex- hope the Phobos-Ground tres above ground and
They think planets easi- ist,” said Lisa Kaltenegger, probe will fall into the pose no danger.
ly outnumber stars in our a Harvard University as- Indian Ocean between They also said a tiny
Kepler 35,
galaxy and they are find- tronomer. Those things in- Saturday and Monday. quantity of Cobalt-57, a ra-
a newly
ing them in the strangest clude planets that mirror But they have no guar- dioactive metal in one of
discovered
of places. Star Wars’ Luke Skywalk- antee of the crash site — the craft’s instruments,
planet, circles
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