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Salmon Arm is a city in the interior of the Canadian province of British Columbia; and has a moderate climate, with four distinct seasons.
Salmon Arm became a city on May 15, 2005, its 100th birthday of incorporation. It is the seat of the Columbia-Shuswap Regional District.
Salmon Arm is located on the shores of Shuswap Lake, where the Salmon River empties into the Salmon Arm reach of the Shuswap Lake.
The Shuswap Lake is one of the most popular recreational destinations in BC. The 400+ kms of shoreline contains 22 Provincial Parks and offers unlimited water related recreational opportunities.
Salmon Arm and area is a year-round tourist destination, with many beaches, with camping facilities and house boat rentals. The surrounding mountains provide beautiful trails for xcountry skiing, snowmobiling, mountain biking and hiking.
Thus, any entries of a personal nature, such as names, situations or events that may seem similar to reality etc., either past or present must be purely coincidental.
Just as, this blog is committed to respecting the privacy of individuals; therefore, there may be some photo manipulation of or from personal photos, to protect the so-called innocent.
To note that posted newspaper articles, cartoons, opinions, etc., are merely to share a range of information; to advance understanding of political, human rights, environmental, economic, democracy, science, social justice issues, etc. Therefore, I am not responsible for accuracy, reliability, quality, etc., supplied and/or used from these stated sources.
This blogger attempts to exercise due diligence. To give credit for information gained from external sources (other than the voices), when possible.
Yet, I may have also injected pictures or cartoons into articles posted to enlighten or humour myself or a reader.
This blog is offered in English only due to limitations, on the writers lack of fluency in Canadian French.
Ya, that should cover it all, huh? lol
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US soldier on trial for Iraqi death
Friday 20 January 2006
aljazeera.net/NR/exeres/40AF5C06-9B33-4FF3-8B0F-9B6BC3FA5091.htm
The soldier may have violated the Geneva Conventions
An American soldier charged with murder in the death of an Iraqi general appears to have violated the Geneva Conventions on wartime conduct, a US State Department lawyer testified.
Posted by audacious at 20.1.06
"It is only in folk tales, children's stories, and the journals of intellectual opinion that power is used wisely and well to destroy evil.
The real world teaches very different lessons, and it takes willful and dedicated ignorance to fail to perceive them." ---Noam Chomsky
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