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| Jan.12 |
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PM warns against U.S. right
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| Jan.15 |
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Bomber targets Nato troops A suicide bomber has attacked a convoy of Canadian soldiers in the city of Kandahar, killing one
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| Jan.23 |
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Conservative Harper leads in vote| Buoyed by a political resurrection in Quebec Stephen Harper appeared poised to become next prime minister | | |
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| Jan.26 |
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New PM rebuffs US envoy
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| Jan.29 |
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Fire traps 70 inside mine Fire is forcing miners trapped underground to retreat to emergency rooms with oxygen and supplies
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| Jan.30 |
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Trapped miners rescued
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| Jan.31 |
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U.S. shoots at Canadian envoy car
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| Feb.7 |
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Deal protects rainforest
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| Feb.17 |
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Gibson oldest individual gold medallist
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| Feb.22 |
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Russia advances over Canada
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| Mar.23 |
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Peace group hostages freed| U.S. and British forces have freed 3 Christian aid workers held hostage, ending a 4-month ordeal | |
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| Mar.24 |
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Couple missing from sunken ferry
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| Mar.29 |
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U.S., Canada close door on Hamas
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| Apr.16 |
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Mad-cow disease confirmed
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| Apr.22 |
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Bomb kills 4 Canada troops
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| May.17 |
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Sharks busted by Oilers
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| May.27 |
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Edmonton eliminate Ducks The 8th-seeded Oilers won the conference finals 4-1 and will play for the Stanley Cup
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| Jun.3 |
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Toronto terror plot foiled Canadian police have prevented a major al Qaeda-inspired terror plot to attack targets in southern Ontario
| 12 men and 5 youths, inspired by al Qaeda, were arrested in the operation involving hundreds of officers.
They were planning to commit terrorist attacks against targets in southern Ontario.
The group acquires 3 tons of ammonium nitrate to create explosive devices
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| Jun.4 |
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Vandals strike at Toronto mosque Vandals smashed 28 windows; 5 cars were also damaged
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| Jun.5 |
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Hurricanes win 5-4 in Stanley Cup opener
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| Jun.6 |
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Terror suspects in court Most of the 17 suspects arrested last week have appeared to hear details of the charges against them
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Terror plans included beheading Prosecutors allege that one of the suspects arrested last week wanted 'to behead the prime minister'
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| Jun.12 |
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Tycoon Ken Thomson dies The newspaper tycoon helped transform a print empire into one of the world's biggest electronic publishers
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| Jun.14 |
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Oilers stunned Carolina to force Game 6
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| Jun.17 |
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Oilers force Stanley Cup Game 7
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| Jun.19 |
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Hurricanes win Stanley Cup over Oilers A couple of low-scoring defensemen is giving North Carolina first NHL championship with a 3-1 victory in Game 7
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| Jun.25 |
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Alonso makes it four straight wins
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| Jul.7 |
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Soldier cleared in Afghan's death Military police say a Canadian soldier who killed a civilian at a Kandahar checkpoint acted lawfully
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| Jul.22 |
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Suicide blasts kill seven 2 Canadian soldiers and at least 5 Afghan civilians have died in a double attack in the city of Kandahar
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| Aug.13 |
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Gates: 'Women key to Aids policy' The philanthropist has said the key to stopping the pandemic lies in giving women the power to protect themselves
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| Sep.9 |
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NATO says 40 militants killed A NATO soldier were killed in fighting spearheaded by Canadian and Afghan troops in southern Afghanistan
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| Sep.13 |
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Gunman killed after college shooting| At least 19 students were wounded after a shooting at Dawson College in Montreal. One student later died | |
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| Sep.14 |
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Gunman's postings obsessed with death Kimveer Gill, 25, called himself the 'Angel of Death' in an online profile
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| Sep.28 |
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Canada 'sorry' over deportation The head of national police force has publicly apologised to Maher Arar deported to Syria after being falsely accused
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| Sep.30 |
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4 dead after overpass collapse An overpass near Montreal is crushing two cars. At least 5 people were injured
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| Oct.14 |
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Two Canadians die in clash Insurgents in southern Afghanistan, wielding small armaments and rocket-propelled grenades, attacked NATO troops
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| Oct.19 |
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Critics accuse of abandoning Kyoto The government introduced legislation that would cut greenhouse gas emissions in half by 2050
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| Nov.16 |
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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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| Dec.29 |
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Ice shelf snaps, breaks free from Arctic| The size of 11,000 football fields of ice broke clear 16 months ago from the coast of Ellesmere Island | |
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