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ÊOttawa - The Defence Department has sent a notice to all Canadian Forces personnel warning them to seek medical advice if they've had sexual contact with a woman accused of knowingly spreading the AIDS virus. "We have taken a number of steps to alert everyone," Capt. Mark Giles of the military's National Investigative Service said Saturday, referring to the case of Jennifer Murphy. Edmonton - Demonstrators calling on Public Safety Minister Anne McLellan to hold a public inquiry into the Air India tragedy were hesitant to say Saturday that racism is behind the minister's reluctance Ð but they wouldn't rule it out, either. "The way this whole tragedy has been dragged on for years and years. Lingering questions are out there and when questions are not answered, people start speculating," said Amarjeet Sohi, the organizer of the rally by about two dozen Indo-Canadians in front of McLellan's constituency office. ÊToronto - With a projected $6-billion deficit, an upcoming budget and Ottawa rebuffing Premier Dalton McGuinty's calls for more cash, the state of Ontario's finances will dominate the legislature when members return tomorrow for what promises to be a combative session. Not only do the Liberals have to devise a budget to manage a growing financial mess, but they'll have to contend with a renewed Opposition.