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Canada dollar, commodities lifted by weak U.S. unit
| TORONTO (Reuters) - The Canadian dollar rose 0.7 percent against a besieged U.S. dollar on Thursday, as worries over the state of the U.S. financial sector triggered a sell-off in the greenback, and... (photo: WN / Janice Sabnal)
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Oil climbs $2 on U.S., Russia tensions
| LONDON -- Oil rose to more than US$118 a barrel on Thursday, climbing for a third straight session, as Washington's missile shield deal with Poland angered Russia, adding to international tension. |... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)
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Tainted meat recalled after one dies, dozens sick
| Two northern B.C. residents are sick as a result of eating meat contaminated with the potentially deadly bacterium listeria monocytogenes, a doctor from the B.C. Centre... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
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Override Clause
Published:Â Thursday, August 21, 2008 | OTTAWA - The fixed election date law that Prime Minister Stephen Harper will defy if he goes to the polls this fall was touted as ... (photo: White House/Eric Draper )
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Russians block Georgian city access
By Bela Szandelzsky, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS | Georgians play backgammon outside Gori, northwest of Tbilisi, Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2008. Russian forces on Wednesday dug foxhol... (photo: AP / Sergei Grits)
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Mugabe's government announces parliament to convene next week
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS | HARARE, Zimbabwe - A spokesman for Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe says the controversial leader will open parliament next week despite the o... (photo: AP / )
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Welcome to Beijing! Remove your scruples before entering
| To Beijing, or not Beijing? Not, decided our prime minister, for reasons that remain perfectly unclear, though the excuse given was "scheduling conflicts." | Perhaps he... (photo: WN / Yeshe Choesang)
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Bear spotted near elementary school
| Police are warning people to be cautious in the north Burnaby area where bears have been spotted in the past two days. | Burnaby RCMP said in a news release it received... (photo: creative commons)
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