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Palin abused power Alaska 'Troopergate' probe finds
AFP - Fri Oct 10, 9:23 PM
JUNEAU, Alaska (AFP) - Republican vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin abused her position as Alaska's governor by pressuring officials to sack her former brother-in-law from the state police force, a long-awaited report said.
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Tories, Greens complain over 'Shun Lunn' campaign
The Canadian Press - Fri Oct 10, 6:24 PM
VICTORIA - Politics can indeed make for strange bedfellows.
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Lisa Marie Presley delivers twins: report
Reuters - Sat Oct 11, 1:12 PM
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Lisa Marie Presley, Elvis Presley's only child, gave birth to twin baby girls on October 7, celebrity news TV show "Entertainment Tonight" said on its website on Saturday.
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Harper says Canada ready to take more steps to help markets
Reuters - Fri Oct 10, 1:42 PM
BRANTFORD, Ontario (Reuters) - Prime Minister Stephen Harper, who opponents say is botching efforts to deal with the global financial crisis ahead of Canada's October 14 election, announced on Friday measures to loosen credit and said Ottawa would take more steps to aid markets.
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Canadian Grand Prix dropped from 2009 calendar
Reuters - Tue Oct 7, 8:23 AM
LONDON (Reuters) - The Canadian Grand Prix has been dropped from the 2009 Formula One calendar with the season remaining at 18 races, the sport's governing body said on Tuesday.
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Canada to buy up to $25 billion in insured mortgages
Reuters - Fri Oct 10, 9:46 AM
TORONTO (Reuters) - Canada plans to buy up to C$25 billion in insured mortgages in a bid to help cushion the blow from the global financial crisis and address the "scarcity" of private sector lending, Finance Minister Jim Flaherty said on Friday.
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Gates opposes Kosovo partition on landmark visit
AFP - Tue Oct 7, 1:18 PM
PRISTINA (AFP) - US Defence Secretary Robert Gates underscored Washington's opposition to any partition of Kosovo following its declaration of independence as he made a landmark visit to Pristina on Tuesday.
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