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Riverbend fire deliberately set, say police

Riverbend fire deliberately set, say police: Arson caused an overnight fire in southwest Edmonton that sent a man to hospital with serious burns, said police. more »

Maximum-security prison too risky for teen's killer: lawyer: Corrections officials will decide where a man convicted of raping and killing an Edmonton teenager, and diagnosed as highly psychopathic, will serve his sentence, said a judge. more »
Gionta rallies Devils past Oilers: Winger Brian Gionta scored the game-winning goal early in the third period to lift the New Jersey Devils to a 3-1 victory over the Edmonton Oilers Friday night at Rexall Place. more »

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