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Canada plans Afghan withdrawal

AP News yesterday

Canada begins plans to remove troops from Afghanistan in 2011 Canada has begun preparations to withdraw its troops from Afghanistan in 2011. Maj. Cindy Tessier said Friday that the chief of Defense staff, Gen. Walter Natynczyk, has ordered preparations to get under ...

U.S. spends most, but health quality lags

Reuters US Online Report Health News yesterday

CHICAGO (Reuters) - Americans are more likely than people in 10 other countries to have trouble getting medical treatment because of insurance restrictions or cost, an international survey of primary care doctors released on Wednesday found. While the United States spends more ...

news prince charles camilla

WENN yesterday

Prince Charles, Prince of Wales at Dundurn Castle, the ancestoral home of Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, during the fourth day of The Prince Of Wales And Duchess Of Cornwall's visit to Canada. Hamilton, Ontario - 05.11.09 Copyright 2009 WENN

Canada's unemployment rate rises, 43.2K jobs lost

AP News yesterday

Canada's unemployment rate rises to 8.6 pct in October as 43,200 jobs lost Canada's unemployment rate rose to 8.6 percent in October from 8.4 percent a month earlier as the economy shed a net total of 43,200 jobs, the government said Friday. ...

Sri Lanka boat people leader a known trafficker: Colombo

AFP Asian Edition yesterday

The leader of a boat of Sri Lankan asylum seekers held in Indonesia is a known people smuggler previously deported from Canada, the government said Friday, a charge he has strongly denied. Alex, who emerged as the spokesman for the 255 Sri ...

The Prince Of Wales And Duchess Of Cornwall Visit Canada - Day 4

Getty Images yesterday

TORONTO, ON - NOVEMBER 05: Prince Charles, Prince of Wales inspects troops at a Colours ceremony at Toronto Varsity Stadium on November 5, 2009 in Toronto, Canada. As Colonel in Chief of the Royal Regiment of Canada Prince Charles, Prince of Wales ...

Sri Lanka boat people leader 'a known trafficker'

AFP South Asian Edition yesterday

The leader of a boat of Sri Lankan asylum seekers held in Indonesia is a known people smuggler previously deported from Canada, the government said Friday, a charge he has strongly denied. Alex, who emerged as the spokesman for the 255 Sri ...

G20 officials to wrestle over economic imbalances

AP News yesterday

G20 finance officials face task of fulfilling pledge to lessen global trade, budget imbalances Finance ministers from the world's leading rich and developing countries are gathering here Friday to begin the difficult negotiations over how to even out the imbalances weighing on ...

New pathway for DNA damage from nano-particles: study

AFP Global Edition 2 days ago

Scientists reported Thursday that nano-particles used in medical applications can indirectly damage DNA inside cells by transmitting signals through a protective barrier of human tissue. The stunning discovery adds to a growing body of research highlighting proven and potential health hazards from ...

kinoart

WENN 2 days ago

Tatiana Drubich lead actress of 'Anna Karenina' at the 2nd annual KinoArt Festival Press Conference Toronto, Canada - 04.11.09 Copyright 2009 WENN

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