News roundup — October 18, 2012

By Mallory Hendry
Oct 18, 2012 / Share
Canada

Omnibus budget bill will cut back pensions for public servants, MPs, The Globe and Mail

Terror-related deportation order sought for refugee linked to Tamil Tigers, The National Post

Former chiefs defy gov't, claim human rights abuses of aboriginals to Iran, Winnipeg Sun


United States

Judge in Colorado theater shooter case rules prosecutors can view college records, Reuters

 Texas intervenes in school's lawsuit against cheerleaders using religious messages on signs, Reuters


International

British woman, Irish man plead not guilty to 'breach of honor with consent' charge, Reuters

Chinese wind power firm will fight all the way in lawsuit against Obama, Reuters