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Forty-one years ago on this date, on April 3, 1968, Martin Luther King Junior spoke in Memphis, Tennessee at the world headquarters of the Church of God in Christ (COGIC). He talked about a local strike by sanitation workers.

NEWS RELEASE NORTHERN CREDIT UNION ************************* April 2, 2009 - Northern Credit Union, Northern Ontario’s largest credit union, has announced that their delegate contributions to the communities it serves surpassed $100,000 during 2008.

NEWS RELEASE INTERNATIONAL BRIDGE AUTHORITY ************************* The International Bridge Administration today announced that one-way traffic crossings of the International Bridge at Sault Ste. Marie totaled 124,929 for the month of March, 2009.

The problems keep growing for former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich. Today, a federal grand jury indicted the Chicago Democrat on charges he engaged in a "wide-ranging scheme to deprive the people of Illinois of honest government.

NEWS RELEASE CHARLIE ANGUS, MP ************************* Children still exposed to toxic fumes: Angus urges Strahl to act now OTTAWA - New Democrat MP Charlie Angus (Timmins–James Bay) will travel to Attawapiskat [shown] with an educational expert in

Forgot your bike, but want to take a ride around downtown Sault Ste. Marie to see the sights? No problem. Just drop in to Algoma Bicycle at 360 Queen Street East.

NEWS RELEASE DAVID ORAZIETTI, MPP ************************* Orazietti announces $3.1 million in new base funding for Sault and area school boards McGuinty government has boosted local per pupil funding by 50 percent in the last six years SAULT STE.

NEWS RELEASE CRIME STOPPERS ************************* The Sault Ste. Marie Police Service and Crime Stoppers are seeking the public’s assistance in solving a break and enter to a garage on Princeton Drive. Between approximately 9:30 p.

Leaders of the world’s largest economies have decided to address the global financial crisis with measures totalling $1 trillion.

NEWS RELEASE SAULT STE. MARIE ROTARY NORTH ************************* The fourth draw occurred for the Trip of the Month at the Sault Ste. Marie North Rotary Club meeting.