World News
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2002
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Politics (12)
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Correction gold medal; judge suspended| Russians grumbled after Olympic officials awarded a second gold medal to Canadians in a disputed figure-skating event | |
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| Feb.22 |
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USA, Canada advance to hockey final
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| Feb.24 |
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Canada captures hockey gold medal| Canada gets first hockey gold medal in 50 years beating US 5-2. Iginla and Sakic each scored twice | |
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| Mar.14 |
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Plane crash kills 17 Single-engine Antonov AN-2 crashed killing 13 tourists, including 6 Canadians, and 4 Cubans
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| Apr.5 |
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Bill Gates fooled by Quebec radio station Two radio comics were pretending to be Canadian Prime Minister Jean Chretien
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| Apr.17 |
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US bomb kills Canadians troops A US fighter plane has accidentally killed 4 soldiers and injuring 8 others during a routine training exercise
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| May.13 |
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Hurricanes win over Montreal
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| May.28 |
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Carolina eliminates Toronto
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| Jun.9 |
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Schumacher wins Montoya battle
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| Jun.13 |
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G8 split over Middle East The chairman of Foreign ministers meeting Canadian Graham did not believe the peace conference will be in July
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| Jun.26 |
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Middle East dominates initial G8 talks Leaders of the world's industrial powers gathered in the Canadian Rockies for their annual summit
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World's richest give $1bn to poorest G8 will reduce the debt repayments for up to 22 African states under the Highly Indebted Poor Countries initiative
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| Jun.27 |
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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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Partnership for Africa plan at G8 summit| Aid agencies say the plan fails to provide a solid commitment to help the continent emerge from poverty | |
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| Jun.28 |
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Pilots blamed for 'friendly fire' deaths A joint US-Canadian inquiry has blamed two F-16 fighter pilots for killing 4 Canadian soldiers in Afghanistan
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| Jul.15 |
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Police seek 2 in Jewish man's killing David Rosenzweig, a 48-year-old Hasidic Jew, was stabbed to death in what authorities suspect may be a hate crime
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| Jul.23 |
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Pope warmly greeted in Toronto A frail but determined John Paul II landed for a week of World Youth Day events
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| Jul.25 |
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Thousands welcome Pope| Young pilgrims poured into a lakeside fairgrounds to welcome and cheer John Paul II in Toronto | |
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| Jul.26 |
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Pope speaks to 'Catholic Woodstock' Thousands of pilgrims attending World Youth Day exultantly greeted John Paul II, who told the flock to be peacemakers
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| Jul.28 |
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Pope speaks out on sex scandals John Paul II has said that the abuse of children by priests is a source of 'deep sadness and shame' to the Church
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| Jul.30 |
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Space team closer to $10 million prize A team in a private space race has completed its first major rocket engine test
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| Aug.2 |
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Farmers despair in Prairie drought Farmers are conceding defeat as acres of anxiety rather than fields of grain thrive on their parched land
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| Aug.9 |
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Priest charged with sexual assault Rev. Fernando Pontes, 53, a Roman Catholic priest, has been charged with sexually assaulting a 38-year-old man
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| Sep.9 |
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Montreal police clash with protesters Scores of pro-Palestinian protesters stormed a university building where Benjamin Netanyahu was to speak
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| Oct.3 |
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Melbourne, Vancouver 'world's best cities' Those are the best cities in the world for expatriates to live in. Both Australia and Canada fared well in the survey
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| Nov.14 |
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Anger over U.S. border screening Foreign Affairs Minister Bill Graham will raise the issue during a visit by Colin Powell to discuss military action against Iraq
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| Dec.9 |
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Cuban survives stowaway ordeal A stowaway has reached Montreal alive after clinging to the landing gear of a passenger plane on a freezing flight from Cuba
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