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A2 CALGARY HERALD Sunday, July 17, 2005 -f' I Meet the top cowboys and cowgirls of 14 the 2005 Calgary Stampede a IT ALL UNFOLDS HERE Jktfcf.lf: -I X' -J i I I. -I I mi i NEWSMAKERS ONLINE Sports: Gordon not pointing fingers Jeff Gordon is in the midst of his For more in-depth news coverage, here's a quick look at what's available to our readers online: Aruba witness revisits beach Police took a jailed Dutch teenager Saturday to retrace his steps at the beach where he says he last saw Natalee Holloway the morning she disappeared in Aruba. Police took Joran van der Sloot, 17, to a beach near the Marriott Hotel where he has admitted to being alone with the 18-year-old Bachelor prince putting on heirs They had all but concluded that the bachelor prince would never have children. Now the inhabitants of tiny Monaco are in the unusual position of trying to guess how many illegitimate offspring he has produced and how many mothers might step forward claiming that Prince Albert II is the father of their worst season, and hardly has the look of a contender for NASCAR'sNextel Cup championship. But he isn't seeking a scapegoat, and if he were it wouldn't be crew chief Rob rf ltt i NMMI iVM chad.

They are not yet CalgaryHerald NEWS: Tories expect more Liberal stalling Deputy Conservative leader Peter MacKay said he wouldn't be surprised if the Liberals decided to prorogue Parliament in an attempt to give the government time to plan an election, keep it out of range of the opposition and allow it to control the agenda from the Prime Minister's Office. bie Loomis. Jeff Gordon Sports: Aquatic championships arrive After being cancelled in January because of money concerns, and then reinstated in February, the World Aquatic Championships the Super Bowl of water sports officially kicked off Saturday in Montreal. residents of conservative Monaco it is a distasteful subject, even if illegitimate 1 .1 1 Jailed godfather seeks pardon It is a request that Raffaele Cutolo, the former Mafia godfather of Naples who is now said to have found God in his prison cell, hopes that the authorities cannot refuse. Complaining of failing health, Cutolo, 64, is seeking a presidential pardon from his prison cell, where he is serving multiple life sentences for murder.

The official reason is that Cutolo wants to enjoy what little remains of his life in the arms of his wife, Imma-colata, 22 years his junior. The real reason, however, is said to be that he is running out of time to consummate the marriage the wedding took place in jail 23 years ago and to impregnate his wife, who is now 42. Cutolo, whose gangster "heydays" were in the 1960s and '70s, is the first boss of the Camorra, or Naples Mafia, to make such a request. Even though he is considered to be one of Italy's most powerful criminals, commanding a Mafia "army" from behind bars, there is a chance that the Italian president, Carlo Azeglio Ciampi, will grant the pardoa Cutolo has managed to win over a prominent Naples judge and a local criminal prosecutor to his cause, both of whom are former enemies. He also has the support of a bishop who said Cutolo has repented before God.

Alabama woman in the early hours of May 30, said police superintendent Jan van der Straaten. Van der Straaten declined to provide further details, saying only that it was "part of the investigation." Police have taken van der Sloot ,1 i i a a cnuaren in me II ILJ centuries-old ,,711 Orimaldi clan are Natalee Holloway EXECUTIVE TEAM: Prince Albert nothing new. Yet it was honest Albert, 47, who volunteered the infor-rnatioa In an interview on French television on the eve of his coronation last week, he acknowledged that he was the father of a two-year-old boy With a Togolese former flight attendant, and suggested that this was not his only illegitimate child. "I know that there are other people out there who are in more or less the same situation," he said, adding: "We will give them an answer at the appropriate time." to the site before. Van der Sloot's mother, Anita, has said her son told her he was alone with Holloway on the beach but he did not harm her.

The beach is near the Holliday Inn where Holloway had been staying during a graduation trip with 124 classmates. She vanished hours before she was to catch her flight home. Van der Sloot, the son of a judge in training in Aruba, faces no charges, and authorities can hold him until Sept. 4. PETER MENZLES, Publisher MALCOLM KIRK, Editor-in-chief BRENDAN I IUGHES, VP Advertising ROSS BUTLER, VP Finance TRENT ANDERSON, VP Manufacturing and Distribution LON LOVESTONE, VP Reader Sales and Service EILEEN ANDERSON, Human Resources Manager DEBORAH BRIGHT, Director of Marketing The Herald is printed on recycled paper READER'S GUIDE 215 16th Street S.E.

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Fri. p.m. and Sat. 8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m.) EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES 569-4779 Tim Larsen, Associated Press Stephen and LeAnn Beloyan pose Saturday with their two sets of identical twins Lauren, Sarah, Benjamin and Samuel In a New Jersey hospital. LeAnn and Stephen Beloyan struggled for more than a decade to start a family.

So imagine their joy at learning they were expecting twins. Now imagine their joy times two. Just weeks into LeAnn's pregnancy through in vitro fertilization, the North Hanover couple discovered they were having not one, but two sets of identical twins, a statistical long shot with odds that rival winning the lottery. "We were elated and overwhelmed, and concerned about how we were going to handle all this," Stephen Beloyan, 39, said Saturday, following an appearance on ABC TV with his wife and newborn children. The couple got the good news during an ultrasound just before Christmas, going from twins to triplets to quadruplets "in a matter of minutes," said Beloyan, who runs his own home inspection business.

Lauren, Sarah, Benjamin and Samuel nancy and admitted to the hospital a few weeks before she gave birth. "The prognosis for all the babies is good. They were very tiny, but they were born at a good age. Now their weights range from four to five pounds," said Dr. Naheed Abedin, one of the neonatologists who tended to the Beloyans.

The Beloyans struggled for 12 years to have children. After unsuccessfully trying fertility treatments, they turned to in vitro fertilization in May 2004. delivered in that order were each born a minute apart on June 7 by caesarean section at Capital Health System's Mercer Campus. Eight weeks early but otherwise healthy, the newborns weighed from just over two pounds to three pounds. "It's been an exciting process and a long process.

We're grateful for the attention. We want our kids to know how special and how rare they are," said LeAnn Beloyan, 37, who was put on bed rest 21 weeks into her preg IS Arrested city councillor linked to gang Police who raided Murphy's home said they found cocaine in a bedroom and three loaded guns in the garage, plus 900 bullets. Colleagues and cm election was released on $100,000 bail awaiting an August arraignment on expected drug possession and child en-dangerment charges. If convicted, she would be forced out of office. Murphy, 47, refused to open the front door at her home Friday, referring questions to lawyer Rick Santwier.

"As soon as he tells me I can talk, I'll talk," she said. Santwier did not return calls seeking comment. When detectives raided Murphy's home Wednesday, "of course the neighbourhood was abuzz," said Kara Connor, 27. "Kinda makes the neighbourhood seem like Desperate Housewives," Connor said, referring to the hit ABC series. Murphy was first elected to council in 1997.

residents are reeling. "I find myself thinking this has to be a nightmare, it can't possibly be true," said Mayor Jef Vander Borght, who has known Murphy for two decades. "It's not good no The Associated Press BURBANK, CALIF. She was "the quintessential soccer mom," ferrying three sons to games while handling the politics of this Los Angeles suburb so well that even city hall gadflies liked her. Stacey Murphy spearheaded city projects and, two years ago, organized a big thank-you luncheon for outside agencies that helped Burbank after a rookie police officer was killed, allegedly by street gang members.

Last week, she was arrested when police linked her to the same violent gang. Also arrested was her boyfriend, who has allegedly confessed that he knowingly sold a gun to one gang member and that the couple bought cocaine from other gang members. i-: Stacey Murphy matter what It shakes peoples' confidence in the people you elect as leaders." The woman who won more votes than any other candidate in this year's Tonight on Global News at 6 Lotteries Saturday's Pick 3: 544 Saturday's Extra: 1794727 Saturday's Lotto 649: 14, 22, 23, 32, 43 and 49. Bonus 34 Saturday's Western 649: 2, 4, 34, 42, 43 and 44. Bonus 40 (Numbers are unofficial.

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