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Gloria Penayo de Duarte, wife of Paraguayan president Nicanor Duarte, was all smiles as the special luncheon guest of Debbie and Leonard Buhler last week. Annette Fast, left, the wife of Abbotsford MP Ed Fast was among the special Abbotsford guests, who also met Helena Salazar, right, of the Paraguayan Embassy office. -Jean Konda-Witte/Times

Lunch with 'daughter of God'
Three dozen women, many of them leaders in the local Christian community, witnessed a passionate, hour-long admission of faith last week by the First Lady of Paraguay.
 

Centre sees big need
Cyrus Centre opened about six months ago to offer services to street youth and at-risk teens.
 

12 days and no sign of Munny Sidhu
The family of Manvir [Munny] Singh Sidhu has received several tips regarding the 17-year-old's whereabouts, but they say none have turned out to be factual.
 

Porn nets Abby man jail time
Abbotsford resident Michael Kerry Sutherland, 49, has been sentenced to nine months in jail and to two years probation for dispersing pornographic images of children on the Internet.
 

Feds' pay hike very fair: Fast
Canada's 308 MPs now make $147,700 - base salary - per year.
 

Fast wins MP draw to go first
Abbotsford MP Ed Fast has won the lottery. 
 

Fraser Institute issues annual school report
The Fraser Institute report card is in, and most Abbotsford schools have earned a high grade.
 

Comparing notes on ethics, accountability
Canada and Paraguay may be comparing notes on accountability and ethics after a meeting between Abbotsford MP Ed Fast, two other MPs and Paraguay's first lady, Gloria Duarte, at Whistler on the weekend.
 

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