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Thousands in Jerusalem protest settlement freeze
Reuters - Wed Dec 9, 3:52 PM

JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Thousands of Jewish West Bank settlers and their supporters demonstrated near the official residence of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem on Wednesday to protest his 10-month building freeze.
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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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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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Ontario legislature passes bill to create 13 per cent HST starting July 1
The Canadian Press - Wed Dec 9, 11:38 AM

TORONTO - Legislation to create a single 13 per cent sales tax in Ontario passed third and final reading Wednesday despite strong objections and delaying tactics by the Opposition.
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Truro considers closing gay 'pick-up spot'
CBC.ca - Thu Dec 10, 12:56 AM

The town council in Truro, N.S., is considering closing a street which leads to a park that the town's mayor has called a favourite pick-up spot for men.
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Police get new tips in 1982 disappearance
CBC.ca - Wed Dec 9, 10:05 PM
RCMP have received 11 new tips related to the Theresa Ann Gregory case in the last three weeks.
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Woman awarded $7K for unwanted hugs and kisses
CBC.ca - Wed Dec 9, 4:44 PM
The B.C. Human Rights Tribunal has awarded a Vancouver woman more than $7,000 after she became the victim of sexual harassment on her first day of work.
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Calgary hockey coach faces four sex charges involving player under 16
The Canadian Press - Wed Dec 9, 2:26 PM
CALGARY - A 33-year-old Calgary hockey coach has been charged with several sex offences involving a 15-year-old female player.
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U.S. employers shun health reform despite deal
Reuters - Wed Dec 9, 7:21 PM

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Efforts in the U.S. Senate to move away from a government-run insurance option may help win over critical votes but failed to bring around one major bloc -- big business.
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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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