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Canada knew of Afghan detainee abuse risk: general
Reuters - Wed Dec 9, 1:28 PM
OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada's top soldier detonated a political bombshell on Wednesday when he admitted that, contrary to previous assurances, some Canadian troops knew detainees handed over to Afghan authorities could be abused.
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Cigarettes kill, but don't tell smokers?
Reuters - Wed Dec 9, 1:52 PM
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Cigarette pack warnings that remind smokers of the fatal consequences of their habit may actually make them smoke more as a way to cope with the inevitability of death, according to researchers.
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Tiger's Swedish in-laws used to media spotlight long before golfer's car crash
The Canadian Press - Wed Dec 9, 3:36 PM
STOCKHOLM, Sweden - When images of Barbro Holmberg being rushed to the hospital were broadcast around the world, it was the first glimpse many had ever had of Tiger Woods' mother-in-law.
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Johnny Depp in Japan to promote his movie, acknowledges he hasn't seen it yet
The Canadian Press - Wed Dec 9, 6:33 AM
TOKYO - Actor Johnny Depp highly recommends his latest movie - though he said he hadn't personally gone out to see it yet.
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Qatar emir calls for gas and oil price alignment
AFP - Wed Dec 9, 5:56 AM
DOHA (AFP) - The emir of Qatar, Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa al-Thani, on Wednesday called for the alignment of gas prices with oil prices at the opening of a forum of gas exporting countries.
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Rembrandt, Raphael works break auction price records
AFP - Wed Dec 9, 3:19 AM
LONDON (AFP) - Two masterpieces by Rembrandt and Raphael have smashed record prices, selling for 20 million pounds and 29 million pounds respectively at an auction of Old Masters in London, organisers said.
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