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  1. 3 More in Custody in Boston Marathon Bombing Case

    Wed, 1 May 2013

    investigating whether Tamerlan had been in contact over the internet with a man named William Plotnikov, a Russian- Canadian and a fellow boxer, who had converted to Islam and joined the militant insurgency in the North Caucasus. Plotnikov was

  2. Dollar and Precious Metals at a Glance

    Wed, 1 May 2013

    Rate Pvs Day Yen 97.41 97.51 Euro $1.3210 $1.3158 Pound $1.5585 $1.5534 Swiss franc 0.9259 0.9300 Canadian dollar 1.0067 1.0076 Mexican peso 12.1796 12.1355 Metal Price (troy oz.) Pvs Day NY Merc Gold $1446.30 $1472

  3. Infidelity Dating Site Ashley Madison Uses Mark Sanford in Ad

    Wed, 1 May 2013

    the first story of infidelity that Ashley Madison has attached itself to. In the past the company, which was created in Canada in 2002 and came to the U.S. in 2007, has winked at potential customers by hinting at the affairs of former President

  4. Bangladesh Marks May Day With Demands for Safety

    Wed, 1 May 2013

    are fully aware of our responsibility. We urge these other retailers to come forward and offer assistance," it said. Canadian company Loblaw Inc., which also got its Joe Fresh clothing line made in Rana Plaza, said Monday it will ensure that

  5. Uncle: Family to Claim Boston Bomb Suspect's Body

    Wed, 1 May 2013

    disappeared after police killed a Canadian jihadist, a security official told after the July 2012 death of the Canadian man, who had joined the Islamic suspected ties between Tsarnaev and the Canadian — an ethnic Russian named William Plotnikov

  6. Encarnacion Homers Twice as Blue Jays Beat Red Sox

    Tue, 30 Apr 2013

    Encarnacion homers twice, including upper deck shot, Blue Jays top Boston 9-7, end 4-game skid

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  1. USGS: 7.4B Barrels of Oil Possible in ND, Mont.

    Tue, 30 Apr 2013

    square miles. About two thirds of it under western North Dakota, with the rest extending into eastern Montana and parts of Canada . It doesn't extend into South Dakota, though the Three Forks does. Oilmen have known for years that Three Forks held

  2. Barrick: Argentine Side of Pascua Lama Continues

    Tue, 30 Apr 2013

    construction has been ordered stopped on the Chilean side, the Canadian company and Argentine officials said Tuesday. A Chilean court Chilean side in mid-April, saying the mine straddling the border between the two countries in the Andes threatens the water

  3. Shoppers Face Hurdles in Finding Ethical Clothing

    Tue, 30 Apr 2013

    collapsed in Bangladesh last week. They produced clothing for big name retailers including British retailer Primark, Children's Place and Canadian company Loblaw Inc., which markets the Joe Fresh clothing line. "I have seen factories in

  4. Shoppers Face Hurdles in Finding Ethical Clothing

    Tue, 30 Apr 2013

    collapsed in Bangladesh last week. They produced clothing for big name retailers including British retailer Primark, Children's Place and Canadian company Loblaw Inc., which markets the Joe Fresh clothing line. "I have seen factories in

  5. Shoppers Face Hurdles in Finding Ethical Clothing

    Tue, 30 Apr 2013

    collapsed in Bangladesh last week. They produced clothing for big name retailers including British retailer Primark, Children's Place and Canadian company Loblaw Inc., which markets the Joe Fresh clothing line. "I have seen factories in

  6. Shoppers Face Hurdles in Finding Ethical Clothing

    Tue, 30 Apr 2013

    collapsed in Bangladesh last week. They produced clothing for big name retailers including British retailer Primark, Children's Place and Canadian company Loblaw Inc., which markets the Joe Fresh clothing line. "I have seen factories in

  7. Shoppers Face Hurdles in Finding Ethical Clothing

    Tue, 30 Apr 2013

    collapsed in Bangladesh last week. They produced clothing for big name retailers including British retailer Primark, Children's Place and Canadian company Loblaw Inc., which markets the Joe Fresh clothing line. "I have seen factories in

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  1. Canadian Officials Stop Terror Plot

    Mon, 22 Apr 2013

    imminent threat to the general public beliefs. Train relationships. With the Canadian and American law enforcement. the billion Canadian government agencies. To work together in furtherance of Canada counterterrorism strategy It is very important. Canadians remain vigilant. Protecting threats begins streets. In Canadian homes and we works with including communities across Canada . In the fight against

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    carry out these criminal acts. There was no imminent threat to the general public -- beliefs. Train passengers. The -- he -- integrated national security enforcement team but the close collaboration via via. Successfully interdicted district early and effective. This is a testament to -- our relationships. With the Canadian and American law enforcement. -- the billion Canadian government agencies. To work together in furtherance of Canada -- counterterrorism strategy. Today's charges represent the most recent example. Tremendously successful effort. And commitment of our national security teams. And I
  2. Canadians Thwart Alleged Terror Plot Targeting Train to NY

    Tue, 23 Apr 2013

    the terror plot across the border in canada , where officials believe which partners with cana canada 's via rail. It's a busy in the toronto area. But canadian authorities, with the help before it became operational. Canadian authorities say they were senior official calling the canadian claims, quote, ridiculous

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    the trains. The target, an amtrak passenger line, which partners with cana canada's via rail. It's a busy route. The service also crosses one of the most spectacular bridges in north america. Had this plot been carried out, it would have resulted in innocent people being killed or seriously injured. Reporter: The suspects had done surveillance on trains in the toronto area. But canadian authorities, with the help of the fbi, up the plot before it became operational. Canadian authorities say they were tipped off by members of the muslim community. But authorities believe the suspects were directed by al qaeda
  3. CANADA : Immigrants Head North

    Mon, 12 Nov 2007

    border but the one with Canada . Small Canadian cities are now being have been pouring into Canada from across the US that wants to call Canada home. There are arriving unloading their lives on Canada 's curbside finally crossed the border into Canada . Joining us now from Ottawa Canadian televisions Graham immigrants are going into Canada with a false belief refugee program in Canada and they make it for the Canadian border that is Windsor Ontario just north of Detroit a real problem for border communities. Here in Canada and it's not just

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    And turning now to immigration illegal crossings at the US border continue. But not our southern border but the one with Canada . Small Canadian cities are now being forced to cope with hundreds of Mexican and Haitian illegal immigrants. They have been pouring into Canada from across the US border . Here's a Canadian television report that gauges the frustration. Among city officials and the desperation of one family that wants to call Canada home. There are arriving on foot by band and by car unloading their lives on Canada's curbside finally. Hundreds of Mexicans and Haitians have filed into the social service office of this border town. Just across the Detroit River the magic word is I'm a refugee claimants. Illegal aliens in America. With children born in
  4. Weekend Window: Prince Edward Island

    Sun, 17 Oct 2010

    Prince Edward Island is Canada 's smallest in nestled between Nova Scotia New Brunswick . In the gulf And that is Prince Edward Island . Considered really miles and I. Prince Edward Island has been developed

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    Prince Edward Island is Canada's smallest in some say greenest province nestled between Nova Scotia New Brunswick . In the gulf of saint Lawrence island is known first Rolling Hills and beautiful -- states that's where our weekend window opens this morning. In high definition -- -- Keep going above -- you get to this little land mass in the news is little kind of smile right in the middle of the gulf of saint Lawrence. And that is Prince Edward Island . Considered -- really a place like no other it's just one of those places that really. Takes your breath away every time you turn a corner. I've heard people say that. Considered island as a farm surrounded by C -- a patchwork quilt of these beautiful Green field surrounded by had -- all these Rolling Hills cop to topple. Of the hill and pentagon concede he's -- miles and I. Prince Edward Island has been developed from 5000. Old volcano. Is still -- red. -- into the middle of the -- And because of this
  5. Canadian Teen Hangs Herself After Alleged Gang Rape

    Wed, 10 Apr 2013

    A seventeen year old alleged rape victim in Canada was taken off of life support today. She was in the week after being bullied by people in her community in Nova Scotia Canada . Her mother says she was deeply depressed after she

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    A seventeen year old alleged rape victim in Canada was taken off of life support today. She was in the hospital because she tried to commit suicide after the incidents. -- tea Parsons hanged herself last week after being bullied by people in her community in Nova Scotia Canada . Her mother says she was deeply depressed after she was allegedly raped by four teenage boys. Police say after a yearlong investigation
  6. Oct. 30, 1995: Vote for Quebec Independence

    Thu, 23 Sep 2010

    the people of Quebec cast ballots virtual tie. Canada remains one Quebec shares a border was new York Without Quebec Canada would be a much The streets of Montreal were empty tonight the future of Canada and the future office towers of Montreal to the narrow William board Montreal writer Neil remain within the Canadian federation have provinces of Canada . But things can both have Canada . And recognition the familiar Canadian dollar coin. Implying thousands of Canadians and Montreal 's cluster accommodation of Quebec nationalism conflicts of Canadian and Keba corps ago a daring British assault overwhelmed

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    before a nation of 28 million holding its breath. The streets of Montreal were empty tonight everybody at home glued to the television watching the numbers as they fell in what numbers they work. The referendum was so close as you noted 96%. Of the votes were counted before either network could make a call. The margin of victory for the no rejection of secession is actually smaller than the number of spoiled ballots -- here. But the legal as well as political arguments over the future of Canada and the future of tobacco will continue. All across come back Monday from the state of the art office towers of Montreal to the narrow streets of Quebec city. People voted on their political future. Roughly 80% of those eligible to vote speak French took their first language. Most of the rest primarily speak English. For that reason says Trinidad William board Montreal writer Neil Bossone. Quebec is different speeds different language it has a different country different approach to life. If you want -- to remain within the Canadian federation have to recognize those differences. The referendums we know Troy sounded perfectly clear vote yes to make -- back. Sovereign and independent state. We'll -- to keep your back you want to put him provinces of Canada . But things weren't that simple. For example all. -- the F Kennedy led by hard line dependent and they will certainly use a victory to bring about a total separation. About half of the yes voters want something different. They're hoping -- a yes vote will be from home association which will somehow lead to changes where they can both have Canada . And recognition. -- Do we care -- in place those posters with possibly false hopes like the one expressed in signs with people -- -- -- -- of the familiar Canadian dollar coin. Implying that an independent Karabakh might keep the comforting continuity. Of Canadian currency. I. On the other hand there was the huge rally last Friday tens of thousands of Canadians and Montreal's cluster -- saying Karabakh we love you. This also offered -- yes but politically unlikely hold. Some constitutional accommodation of Quebec nationalism. And Canadian nationhood. Was promised after the 1980 vote in which -- backers rejected independence three to two. But the compromise didn't happen. And says the publisher of Montreal's leading French language intellectual newspaper -- of why are. Opposition across Canada means it won't happen now. When US then you want to back to be recognized as distinct society in the constitution almost got out of the two thirds of -- -- -- -- The confusions and conflicts of Canadian and Keba corps history have their roots here on the plains of Abraham and Quebec city. It was here over 230 years ago -- a daring British assault overwhelmed the French army. And established that this territory would be uneasily shared to fight to ethnic groups speaking two languages.
  7. Canadian Authorities Make Terrorism Arrests

    Mon, 22 Apr 2013

    injured. Reporter: The target an amtrak line that partners with canada 's via rail. More than four million people use that route handcuffs, escorted today by police. And an unexpected twist. Canadian authorities claim there's a link to al qaeda and iran. The

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    or seriously injured. Reporter: The target an amtrak line that partners with canada's via rail. More than four million people use that route every the service crosses one of the most spectacular bridges in north
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