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Monday, May 21, 2012 - 11:23am | By MONICA GRAHAM

Police credit effective video surveillance at a Bras D’or service station with helping find two suspects in a weekend armed robbery.
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Long weekend police checkpoints nab impaired drivers

Monday, May 21, 2012 - 10:46am | By THE CHRONICLE HERALD

Off-highway vehicle patrols in Middle Musquodoboit netted three impaired driving charges this weekend.
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Job No. 1: Be ready for an election

Monday, May 21, 2012 - 4:10am | By PATRICIA BROOKS ARENBURG Staff Reporter

It’s not even close to election time in Nova Scotia. Or is it?
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Military prepares for ‘unlikely’ nuclear incident

Monday, May 21, 2012 - 4:10am | By CLARE MELLOR Staff Reporter

The Canadian military has built a radiation decontamination centre at Shearwater in case of an accident involving a visiting nuclear ship or submarine.
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Interest grows in thatched roofs

Monday, May 21, 2012 - 4:10am | By GLEN PARKER

ANNAPOLIS ROYAL — Visitors to the Historic Gardens have the opportunity to see a rare example of an authentic thatched roof.
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Singing, drumming from the heart

Monday, May 21, 2012 - 4:11am | By MONICA GRAHAM

INDIAN BROOK — Brian Knockwood is a soft-spoken, quiet man — until he sings.
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Acadian chef, municipal politician Paul Comeau dies

Monday, May 21, 2012 - 4:10am | By KELLY SHIERS Staff Reporter

Paul Comeau, champion of Acadian culture, municipal politician and renowned chef, died Saturday of cancer.
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ACROSS NOVA SCOTIA | MAY 20

Sunday, May 20, 2012 - 5:23am |

Police investigate fire at vacant Bridgeville home BRIDGEVILLE — Police and insurance officials are investigating a Saturday morning fire that destroyed a vacant house south of Bridgeville.
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Family farm on the brink

Sunday, May 20, 2012 - 4:10am | By AARON BESWICK Truro Bureau

LINDEN — Linden Leas Ltd., one of the province’s largest cattle farms, is on the brink of foreclosure.
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Attempted murder charge laid after woman attacked, held at home

Sunday, May 20, 2012 - 4:10am | By EVA HOARE Staff Reporter

An Antigonish County man faces a slew of charges including attempted murder after a violent incident in downtown Antigonish.
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Occupy N.S. may take legal action on arrests

Sunday, May 20, 2012 - 4:10am | By ALY THOMSON The Canadian Press

Occupy Nova Scotia is exploring the possibility of legal action over arrests made more than six months ago during the dismantling of the group’s tents in Halifax.
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Man faces methadone theft charges

Sunday, May 20, 2012 - 4:10am | By MONICA GRAHAM

SYDNEY MINES — A Sydney Mines man will appear in Sydney provincial court Tuesday to answer charges in connection with a methadone theft from a local pharmacy.
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Public takeover won’t solve NSP woes

Sunday, May 20, 2012 - 4:10am | By Gail Lethbridge

In the smouldering aftermath of Nova Scotia Power’s application for two rate increases, there’s talk of turning it into the People’s Power Company.
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Greenwood water supply expected in September

Sunday, May 20, 2012 - 4:10am | By GLEN PARKER

GREENWOOD — A new water supply for 14 Wing Greenwood is getting closer to completion.
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Doula demand outstrips supply

Sunday, May 20, 2012 - 4:10am | By LINDSAY JONES Special

When Victoria Bertling gives birth this summer, she had hoped to have a doula at her side. But an overwhelming demand for volunteer doula services has led a popular community doula program to scale back its services.
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