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Vancouver |
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Olympic opening clouded by death| The opening ceremony for the 2010 Winter Olympics began on a somber note as members of the delegation from Georgia mourned the loss | |
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Luger killed in Olympics practice crash| Nodar Kumaritashvili, 21, a luge slider from Georgia was crashed during an Olympic training session hours before the opening ceremony | |
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| May.10 |
Switzerland |
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Russia edges Canada 2-1 in hockey final Russia defended its gold medal at the hockey world championship, beating Canada 2-1 in a rematch of last year's final
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| May.6 |
Moscow |
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Russia expels Canadian diplomats| Russia has expelled t2 diplomats working for Nato's Moscow office in response to an 'unfriendly act' by the military alliance | |
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| May.18 |
Canada |
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Russia beat Canada for world gold Russia have won the ice hockey World Championship, dethroning the hosts 5-4 in a dramatic final. Ilya Kovalchuk scored the winner in the overtime
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| May.13 |
Moscow |
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Canadians lift world hockey championship Nash scored twice as Canada lifted the hockey championship title for the 24th time with a 4-2 defeat of Finland
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| Nov.16 |
Montreal |
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Canada detains alleged Russian spy Canada detained a man at Montreal airport as a threat to national security
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| Jun.27 |
Canada |
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Russia joins G8 top table| Russia become a full member of the Group of Eight for showing 'remarkable economic and democratic transformation' | |
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| Aug.6 |
Canada |
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Ukrainian beats Jones in 100-meter Zhanna Pintusevich-Block ends Jones' winning streak of 42 consecutive finals with 10.82 seconds
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| Dec.18 |
Canada |
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Putin visit Canada| Russian president has 3-day state visit. He discussed with Chretien trade and security | |
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