Archive for May 9th, 2009

April 5 flower festival celebrates Buddha’s birth - Lihue Garden Island

Saturday, May 9th, 2009
April 5 flower festival celebrates Buddha’s birth
Lihue Garden Island, HI
April 8, the eighth day of the fourth month, has traditionally been celebrated as hanamatsuri, translated to mean flower festival, in which a small shrine of the new-born baby Buddha is decorated with flowers and sweet tea is poured over the Buddha.

RCMP says hundreds of people in Canada and US victims of 'grandson … - The Canadian Press

Saturday, May 9th, 2009

CTV Montreal
RCMP says hundreds of people in Canada and US victims of 'grandson
The Canadian Press, MONTREAL
Police say the fraudsters would deceive their victim by posing as their grandson and pretending to be in financial trouble in a foreign country. The grandparent would be asked to send money through a money transfer outlet after receiving a promise the
RCMP shut down 'grandson scam' in Montreal CBC.ca
Police target money transfer outlets in Montreal in 'grandson CJFW
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Childminder gives birth to healthy boy after hospital advises abortion - Telegraph.co.uk

Saturday, May 9th, 2009

BBC News
Childminder gives birth to healthy boy after hospital advises abortion
Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom
After an anxious pregnancy, Miss Lewis, from Greave, Rochdale, Greater Manchester, gave birth to a healthy son, Deacon, in September. She has now made an official complaint to the hospital over the distress caused by the blunder, and an investigation
Doctor's abortion advice 'wrong' BBC News
Hospital probes abortion claim The Press Association
Family’s fury at hospital blunder Rochdale Observer
Daily Mail - LifeNews.com
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