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Eight Tibetan Monks are in the Sault this week to exchange cultural experiences and raise awareness and funds for their monastery. They, their driver and their official docent/translator are currently travelling across the country.

NEWS RELEASES ONTARIO MINISTRY OF NORTHERN DEVELOPMENT AND MINES ********************* Ontario to improve Searchmont highway Better link to ski resort will strengthen local economy SAULT STE.

Ontario Provincial Police have asked SooToday.

The Associated Press is quoting the Roman Catholic archdiocese of Dublin at this hour as saying that 102 priests are suspected of physically or sexually abusing at least 350 children since 1940.

Reports from Baghdad this morning indicate that as many as 50 people were kidnapped when men dressed in camouflage stormed into a private security company.

Doris Boissoneau, Sault College Ojibwe language professor and recipient of the Order of Ontario and the Queen's Jubilee Medal, was injured yesterday in a two-vehicle crash that occurred while she was on her way to picket-line duty at Sault College.

CITY POLICE NEWS RELEASE ********************* 39-year-old Robert Nadeau of 3-517 Albert Street East was arrested last evening just before 11 p.m. and charged with one count of breaching a release document.

NEWS RELEASE VISIONS OF A RENEWED EARTH ********************* On March 16 Visions of a Renewed Earth will be holding a special vigil marking more than 100 days since the Christian Peacemaker Team members Tom Fox, Jim Loney, Harmeet Sooden and Norman

CITY POLICE NEWS RELEASE ******************** 54-year-old Alice Jeanveau of 120 Eastern Avenue was arrested late yesterday afternoon and charged with one count of theft under $5,000 and one count of possession of property obtained by crime.

CITY POLICE NEWS RELEASE ********************* Yesterday morning just before 7:30 a.m. officers from Traffic Services attended in the 200 block of Second Line East for a motor vehicle collision with injuries.