LAWYERS for a Canadian prisoner at Guantanamo Bay released excerpts of videotaped interrogations yesterday, providing a first-ever glimpse into the secretive world of questioning enemy combatants at the isolated US prison in Cuba.

A public inquiry into the botched investigation into the Air India terror bombing that killed 329 people has begun in Canada.

THE LE Aisling was one of the first ships to arrive at the scene of the felled Air India Flight 182, around four hours after air traffic controllers at Shannon lost contact with the Boeing 747 jet airliner.

Canadian prime minister Jean Chretien has urged Sinn Fein president Gerry Adams to continue promoting the Northern Ireland peace process.