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Prisoner X detained in Israel after suspected Mossad agent allegedly passed secrets to Australian intelligence agentsBen-ZygiernationalpostwiresMartin Philbey/AFP/Getty Images Russia demands right to investigate death of three-year-old boy it claims was killed by his adoptive U.S. motherRUSSIAnationalpostwires More than one-third of Canadians say Senate should be abolished: pollSenate 20110113postmedianews ‘The sickening of society’: New psychiatric disorder could label people who worry about their physical health as mentally illWorriedpostmedianewsChristopher Pike / Postmedia News files Fort McMurray could cut school week down to just four daysTeacher Jolene MacNeil in her classroom at St. Gabriel School, Fort McMurray in 2006. Fort McMurray may go to a four day school week.jengerson Less snow but more giant blizzards: A possible future for North America’s weatherPeter BloomassociatedpressnpGene J. Puskar / The Associated PressRobert F. Bukaty / The Associated Press FilesRichard Drew / The Associated Press FilesThe Virginian-Pilot, Steve Earley / The Associated Press FilesWorcester Telegram & Gazette, Paul Kapteyn / The Associated Press FilesGene J. Puskar / The Associated Press FilesCharles Krupa / The Associated Press Files Belarus guard gets two-year prison sentence for failing to protect nation from teddy bearsSwedish Tomas Mazetti, left, and Hannah Frey, right, show a teddy bear on a parachute as they pose for a photo in Berlin, Germany, Wednesday, Aug. 1, 2012. The slogan on the paper fixed to the bear reads "We support the Belarusian struggle for free speech". Mazetti and Frey intruded Belarus' airspace with a Swedish light plane and dropped in hundreds of such teddy bears decked out in parachutes and slogans supporting human rights. Belarus' authoritarian President Alexander Lukashenko has sacked the nation's air defense chief and the head of the Border Guards service after this action.associatedpressnp Alleged Mafia middleman ‘Mr. Sidewalk’ takes stand at Quebec inquiryA photo taken in Montreal, Wednesday, September 26, 2012, from an RCMP surveillance video presented as evidence at the Charbonneau commission, an inquiry looking into corruption and collusion in Quebec's construction industry, allegedly shows Nick Rizzuto Sr., right, exchanging tens of thousands of dollars with Nicolo Milioto, left, former head of Mivela Construction Inc. Also at the table is alleged mafiosa Rocco Sollecitocanadianpressnp Hugo Chavez returns to Venezuela two months after cancer surgery in CubaHandout picture released by the Venezuelan presidential press office on February 15, 2013, of Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez surrounded by his daughters at hospital in Havana, one of the first images published since his last hospitalization.associatedpressnp ‘Wide search underway’ for five fishermen lost at sea off coast of Nova Scotia after being blasted by hurricane-force windsThe Miss Ally, the fishing vessel based in Nova Scotia with a crew of five is believed to have sunk, search and rescue is ongoing to find the crew.tristinhopperNA0219-NOVA-SCOTIA-BOATCpl Halina Folfas, Formation Imaging Services, Halifax, NS ‘We have to count on other cases being discovered’: Germany vows tighter controls, stiffer penalties as horse meat scandal widensButcher Norbert Hansel presents his wiener sausages made from horse meat at his sales car at a market in Berlin, Germany, Monday, Feb. 18, 2013. German federal and state agriculture ministers meet in Berlin to discuss the horse meat scandal.associatedpressnp ‘Our password was not “whopper” or anything!’: Burger King’s twitter gets hacked by group pretending to be McDonaldsScreen Shot 2013-02-18 at 12.44.01 PMnationalpoststaffScreen Shot 2013-02-18 at 12.46.27 PMScreen Shot 2013-02-18 at 12.56.45 PMScreen Shot 2013-02-18 at 12.59.48 PMScreen Shot 2013-02-18 at 1.22.03 PM British couple on round-the-world cycling adventure killed in Thailand after being struck by truckIn this undated family photo supplied Monday Feb. 18, 2013, showing British couple Peter Root and Mary Thompson, both 34, who were killed in Thailand Wednesday Feb. 13, 2013, in a road accident during their round-the-world cycling odyssey.associatedpressnp Meteor rush: Space rock could fetch ’40 times the price of gold’ as Russian scientists find first fragmentsA handout photo taken on February 18, 2013, and provided by Urals Federal University shows pieces of porous black rock, reportedly fragments of the meteor that spectacularly plunged over Russia's Ural Mountains, as scientists work with them the university’s lab in Yekaterinburg.nationalpostwiresAFP PHOTO /GETTY/ CHELYABINSK REGION POLICE DEPARTMENTALEXANDER KHLOPOTOV/AFP/Getty Images ‘We still belong to Canada:’ English language activists protest Marois’ tightening of Quebec’s language lawsmarois rally editcanadianpressnpDave Sidaway, The Gazette ‘It was obviously a policy not to report them’: New research finds at least 3,000 confirmed Indian residential school deathsA tin marker, likely issued by the Dept. of Indian Affairs, marks the resting place of a student from the St Joseph's Indian residential school in Chapleau, Ont., photographed on Aug. 12, 2012. New research has found at least 3,000 children are now known to have died during attendance at Canada's disgraced Indian residential schools.canadianpressnpTHE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Peter Savinkoff Forces brace for cuts to anti-gang squads and aboriginal police as federal fund expiresVic Toewscanadianpressnp Strong winds, snow pounds Atlantic Canada as thousands lose powerThis NOAA satellite image taken Monday, Feb. 18, 2013 at 1:45 a.m. EST shows a low pressure system over the Canadian Maritimes with associated cold front stretching across the western Atlantic Ocean. Farther west, a low pressure system moves across the Northern Plains with snow. Fair weather across much of the eastern United States.canadianpressnp Slain girlfriend’s mom asks ‘Why did he do this?’ as police reportedly find steroids at Oscar Pistorius’ homeSAFRICA-SPORT-CRIME-POLICEassociatedpressnpCourtesy of Stimulii / The Associated PressTyler Anderson/National Post Toronto police help save baby 90 minutes after newborn declared dead following outdoor sidewalk birthThe baby was revived 90 minutes after being declared dead at the Humber River Regional Hospital in Toronto, seen above.canadianpressnp
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N.S. town awaits word on fate of 5 missing fishermen At least 3,000 deaths linked to Indian residential schools: new research Meteor fragments recovered from ice-covered Russian lake Germany vows tighter controls as horsemeat scandal widens Hall Findlay says 'class' comment not personal attack on Trudeau Airbus A320 flight makes emergency landing in China Hospital launches investigation after baby declared dead, shows vital signs Mindy McCready shot late boyfriend's dog before killing herself: sheriff Alleged Mafia middleman 'Mr. Sidewalk' takes stand at Quebec inquiry Family of Oscar Pistorius's slain girlfriend wants answers in murder case
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Man who slapped toddler on flight, told mother to 'shut that n----- baby up' loses his job Country singer Mindy McCready dies at 37 in apparent suicide Police across Canada brace for cuts to federal program Taylor Swift sued over $2.5 million Capital Hoedown payout Photos: Top images from around the globe West Vancouver mansion is Canada's most expensive listing at $38 million Pope blesses faithful at St. Peter's Square for first time since resignation announcement Trudeau defends experience, wealth as attacks turn personal Three dead after Victoria, B.C. fire City of broken glass: Russian region labours to replace acres of windows smashed in meteor fall Spillover from the Syrian war and the Arab Spring threaten Jordan — the West’s last Arab friend outside the Persian Gulf Why 'Illegals' are huge power bloc in U.S. Aboriginal Affairs Minister John Duncan resigns over letter to judge NDP says Sen. Wallin may have billed taxpayers for partisan travel Harper brushes off calls for inquiry into violence against aboriginal women
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'Meteorite rush' begins as Russian scientists find fragments Connecticut shooter wanted to top Norway death toll: CBS Five Nova Scotia fishermen missing at sea Neighbours rescue double amputee from fire Fuel leak started fire on Carnival cruise ship-US Coast Guard Quebec acid-attack victim testifies in court
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Venezuela's Chavez makes surprise return from Cuba Time to refer Syrian war crimes to ICC, U.N. inquiry says Draghi dismisses talk of currency war, but watching euro At least 13 wounded in South African mine fight: police UAE signs $1.4 billion defense contracts, including drones Workers and police clash at airport during Iberia strike Egypt court rejects election law, may delay poll Scandals seen boosting Italy's anti-establishment party before vote Pakistan hands management of strategic Gwadar port to China Islamist group claims kidnap of foreigners in Nigeria
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Burnaby complex gutted in fire was plagued by false alarms, electrical problems Donald Trump eyes a Vancouver presence on site of nixed Ritz-Carlton project Canada to meet Italy at UBC in Davis Cup action B.C. judge upholds ruling against Kelowna nightclub that allowed gang clothing inside Police investigating after woman's body found in Abbotsford Evidence of alcohol found on party bus on which B.C. teen died: RCMP West Vancouver mansion is Canada's most expensive listing at $38 million UBC researchers use cyclotron to study heart arrhythmia Photos: Ostentatious West Van palace lists for $38 million North Delta teen's killer makes court appearance Second Officer handed off navigation in clear weather before B.C. ferry crashed: trial Pete McMartin: Welcome aboard? Or not. Delta man wages crusade against racist, offensive comments on Craigslist Pat Bell says heart issue won't stop him from working on temporary workers file Moderate rise in B.C. prices, sales in January, real estate association says Super-sized fitness (Updated) Residents face loss of possessions, beloved pets as Burnaby fire destroys 35 suites Chinese New Year parade slithers through Vancouver to kick off Year of the Snake Photos: Vancouver’s Chinese New Year parade Metro Vancouver's beer-based building boom
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Quebec open to oil pipeline project De Courcy questioned on language policy Variable parking-meter rates in the works? Advocates concerned as “ethnic” becomes “cultural” Talk of moving statue spurs debate over public art Police brace for cuts to federal program Blizzard socks it to Gaspé, Maritimes Off-Island a gold mine for photo radar fines Quebec moves to improve cancer services Analysis: CAQ, QS closer than may appear Truckers protest on Highway 15 near Boisbriand Rallying against Bill 14 CEGEP teachers will be at summit after all Peggy Curran: Collister a weaver of yarns Earth’s only hope against meteors? McGill Engineering building reopens Hockey greats turn out to remember journalist Garneau 2 youths to be charged in elderly couple's abduction Quebec municipalities offer paving crash course Faulty asphalt ends up on city streets

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Toronto bomb plotters sentenced; alleged mastermind gets life

CNN 01/19/2010
Zakaria Amara was living in this home at the time of his arrest in spring of 2006.

Zakaria Amara, a man prosecutors say wanted to create a Canadian version of 9/11, was sentenced Monday to life in prison in Canada.

Police Make Arrest in Canada Pipeline Bomb Probe

JEREMY HAINSWORTH ABC News 01/09/2010
Wiebo Ludwig

An anti-energy industry activist convicted of bombing oil and gas wells a decade ago was arrested in connection with the investigation into a series of pipeline bombings in northeastern British Columbia, his lawyer said.


Accused Underwear Bomber Abdulmutallab Pleads Not Guilty

CHRIS CUOMO, LAUREN PEARLE and REYNOLDS HOLDING ABC News 01/09/2010
Accused Underwear Bomber Abdulmutallab Pleads Not Guilty

Accused "underwear bomber" Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab entered a Detroit courtroom under high security today and pleaded not guilty to charges that he tried to blow up a jetliner filled with Christmas travelers.

Fugitive banker can be extradited to Thailand

JEREMY HAINSWORTH AP 10/29/2009
Rakesh Saxena

VANCOUVER, British Columbia — The Supreme Court of Canada on Thursday turned down fugitive Thai banker Rakesh Saxena's request to hear his case, ending one of the longest extradition fights in Canadian history.


Jaycee Lee Dugard abductor Phillip Garrido 'wanted cute blonde girl'

Philip Sherwell Telegraph 09/14/2009
Jaycee Lee Dugard and her captor Phillip Garrido

Phillip Garrido selected the pretty blonde girl with the gap-toothed grin as his prey during a "child shopping" trip because she looked "cute" , his wife Nancy has told investigators in California.

Ex-wife gets life sentence for Canadian man's death in Thailand

Chuck Chiang Calgary Herald 08/27/2009
Dale Henry (L) with his wife Maneerat “Nee” Henry, in an undated photo.

CALGARY - All three people implicated in the shooting death of a Calgary-area man in Thailand have been convicted and sentenced to life in prison, according to a relative of the victim attending the trial in Asia.


Canadian police probe whether suspected killer Ryan Jenkins had help

Kim Murphy and Andrew Blankstein and Ari B. Bloomekatz Los Angeles Times 08/25/2009
Canadian police probe whether suspected killer Ryan Jenkins had help

Detectives are investigating whether Ryan Jenkins got help disposing of model Jasmine Fiore's body after he allegedly killed her and whether others helped him flee and hide, police said.

Reality TV contestant wanted in model's death is found hanged

Andrew Blankstein and Julie Cart Los Angeles Times 08/23/2009
Ryan Jenkins

Ryan Jenkins, a former reality TV contestant wanted in connection with the death of his ex-wife, model Jasmine Fiore, is found dead in a British Columbia motel room, authorities say.


Rioting inmates set central Kentucky prison ablaze

JEFFREY McMURRAY AP 08/22/2009
Rioting inmates set central Kentucky prison ablaze

BURGIN, Ky. — Rioting inmates set fire to trash cans and other items inside a central Ky. prison, and damage to some buildings was so extensive that officials were busing many of the facility's 1,200 prisoners elsewhere, police said Saturday.

Liberian youths charged with raping child in Arizona

AFP 07/24/2009
Liberian youths charged with raping child in Arizona

PHOENIX, Arizona — One of four Liberian boys charged with raping an eight-year-old girl in the southwestern US state of Arizona last week will be prosecuted as an adult, authorities said.


Canadian faces Thai sex charges in U.S.

CBC News 07/21/2009
Canadian faces Thai sex charges in U.S.

A Canadian citizen has been extradited from London to the United States to face charges that he helped arrange trips to Thailand for adults who paid to have sex with children there.

Seattle man convicted of forcing girl, 12, into prostitution

Sharon Pian Chan Seattle Times 04/09/2009
Seattle man convicted of forcing girl, 12, into prostitution

A Seattle man has been convicted of coercing a 12-year-old girl into prostitution last year.


Woman who fell to death in Seattle identified

Casey McNerthney Seattlepi 04/09/2009
Woman who fell to death in Seattle identified

The woman who fell to her death from an International District apartment window Monday night has been identified as Kimberly Gobert, 36.

Seattle man pleads guilty to slaying in marijuana grow house

Sharon Pian Chan Seattle Times 04/08/2009
Seattle man pleads guilty to slaying in marijuana grow house

Tri Vo, a Seattle man, pleaded guilty Tuesday to the 2007 fatal shooting of Duc Nguyen at a marijuana grow house near Covington, according to King County prosecutors.


98 shots from "new Rambo" spurs ammo debate

WILLIAM KATES AP 04/08/2009
98 shots from "new Rambo" spurs ammo debate

The man who gunned down 13 people at an upstate New York immigration center fired 98 shots from two handguns in a little more than a minute, police said Wednesday, a gunslinging feat one expert said would make him a "new Rambo."

Wash. man arrested for 7th drunken driving charge

Seattlepi 04/07/2009
Wash. man arrested for 7th drunken driving charge

A 62-year-old Bellingham man has been arrested for his seventh drunken driving charge, five of which have occurred within the last five years.


Seattle man ran 5 pot houses in Snohomish Co.

Seattlepi 04/07/2009
Seattle man ran 5 pot houses in Snohomish Co.

A Seattle man who admitted running five marijuana grow houses in Snohomish County faces up to nine years in prison when he is sentenced in July.

Seattle police officer pleads not guilty in alleged assault of wife

Seattle Times 04/07/2009
Seattle police officer pleads not guilty in alleged assault of wife

A Seattle police officer pleaded not guilty today to a second-degree assault charge stemming from an alleged domestic-violence incident at his Sammamish-area home.


Seattle man accused of targeting parents in online ID theft

LEVI PULKKINEN Seattlepi 04/07/2009
Seattle man accused of targeting parents in online ID theft

Parents be warned -- your child's illegally downloaded music could cost you your identity.

Man shot in South Seattle, injuries life-threatening

Seattlepi 04/07/2009
Man shot in South Seattle, injuries life-threatening

A 21-year-old man was shot Tuesday afternoon in South Seattle and rushed to Harborview Medical Center with life-threatening injuries.



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