Gulf War
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Alberta veteran recalls his experience 30 years after the Gulf War"War is terrible... but 5,000 Canadians did answer the call," said Gulf War veteran Bob Crane.NewsFeb 28, 2021
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Halifax says goodbye to HMCS Athabaskan as Canada’s last destroyer heads to scrap heapHMCS Athabaskan was flanked by tugboats as it left the harbour that was its home port for almost 45 year. It will be recycled by Marine Recycling Corporation in Sydney.CanadaMar 29, 2018
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Canada issues tender for disposal of country’s last destroyerIn addition to taking part in the Gulf War, the ship also helped in disaster relief efforts after Hurricane Katrina in 2006 and the 2010 earthquake in Haiti.CanadaNov 3, 2017
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N.C. judge spends night in jail to help former soldier with PTSDA North Carolina judge who sentenced a former soldier to spend one night in jail for a probation violation was shocked when the judge served the time with him.WorldApr 22, 2016
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‘A little bit overdue’: Halifax ceremony marks 25th anniversary of liberation of KuwaitA special ceremony was held at HMC Dockyard Friday morning, to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the liberation of Kuwait.CanadaFeb 26, 2016
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Gulf War stills shapes tiny, oil-rich Kuwait 25 years laterThe scene U.S. forces encountered as they pushed into Kuwait in 1991 to end the Iraqi occupation could only be described as a hellscape.WorldFeb 23, 2016
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Expert calls ‘Scud Stud’ Arthur Kent a ‘rogue’ candidateAn expert on media coverage and politics says there is no doubt in his mind that "Scud Stud" Arthur Kent was a rogue candidate during the 2008 Alberta election.InvestigationsDec 8, 2015
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Martin concedes part of Scud Stud article wrongA former columnist who penned an article about Arthur Kent during the 2008 Alberta provincial election is to testify today at a defamation trial in Calgary.CanadaDec 7, 2015
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Why ‘Scud stud’ Arthur Kent’s rebuttal was never publishedA one-time senior editor at Calgary's largest newspaper says he had concerns with a rebuttal to a column that was critical of a former TV reporter running for office and rejected publishing it.CanadaNov 24, 2015
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