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FLASHBACKS – Wednesday, Jan. 3: Cockroach plague, sex assault, loss of life

SaltWire Network | Posted: Jan. 2, 2018, 3 p.m. | Updated: Jan. 3, 2018, 5 a.m. | 1 Min Read
['A jar holds a German cockroach found in an apartment in Charlottetown where the tenants were dealing with an infestation.']
FILE PHOTO: A jar holds a German cockroach found in an apartment in Charlottetown where the tenants were dealing with an infestation. ©THE GUARDIAN

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A look into the Guardian archives for one week ago, one month ago, and one year ago.

One week ago on Wednesday, Dec. 27, 2017 at The Guardian, the top story was about a sad loss of life:

Search for P.E.I. man who jumped off Hillsborough Bridge now a recovery operation

One month ago, on Dec. 3, 2017, Guardian readers were most interested in an Islander in a Nova Scotia court:

Halifax court gives Brackley Beach retiree conditional sentence for sexually assaulting a woman

One year ago, on Dec. 3, 2016, the top story was about bugs in Charlottetown:

Cockroaches are plaguing residents in city apartment building

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