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North Korea condemns Hitler Mein Kampf report
Misc World | 60 hits | 2:03 PM on Wednesday | posted by Hyack
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North Korea denounces a report that leader Kim Jong-un gave out copies of Adolf Hitler's memoir Mein Kampf to officials on his birthday.
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I-5 bridge reopens after collapse
Misc World | 41 hits | 1:46 PM on Wednesday | posted by Hyack
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Travellers heading south from Vancouver to Seattle no longer have to make a lengthy detour to get around a damaged bridge on the I-5.
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New Governor Is a Shock to Some Inside Egypt
Misc World | 65 hits | 11:50 PM on Tuesday | posted by commanderkai
The new governor of Luxor, Adel Asaad Khayyat, comes from the political arm of an Islamist group that once carried out terrorist attacks.
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Taliban attack US base in Afghanistan after talks offer
Misc World | 64 hits | 11:21 PM on Tuesday | posted by Hyack
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Four US soldiers are killed in a Taliban attack at Bagram airbase in Afghanistan, shortly after the US announced direct talks with the militants.
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Ammunition fire rages at Russian military base
Misc World | 49 hits | 11:10 PM on Tuesday | posted by Hyack
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Exploding shells set off a fire that was triggering explosions Wednesday at a military depot in southern Russia, injuring about 30 people and causing the evacuation of more than 6,000 from a nearby village, investigators and emergency workers said.
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U.S. and Taliban talks look to end Afghan war
Misc World | 55 hits | 11:08 PM on Tuesday | posted by Hyack
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In a major breakthrough, the Taliban and the U.S. will hold talks on finding a political solution to ending nearly 12 years of war in Afghanistan as the Islamic militant movement opens an office in Qatar.
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FBI widens search for Hoffa remains in Michigan
Misc World | 51 hits | 11:02 PM on Tuesday | posted by Hyack
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FBI agents in suburban Detroit widened their search of an overgrown field on Tuesday for the remains of former Teamsters union boss Jimmy Hoffa.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Harper blasts Russia's support for Assad 'thugs'
Misc World | 104 hits | 1:24 AM on Monday | posted by Hyack
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Prime Minister Stephen Harper says he is drawing a clear line between Russian President Vladimir Putin and the rest of the G8 leaders when it comes to Syria.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Rouhani wins Iran's presidential election
Misc World | 96 hits | 11:44 AM on Saturday | posted by jeff744
Moderate Hassan Rouhani secures more than 50 percent of votes, 12 million more than closest rival Qalibaf.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Iran urges Canada to resolve ‘misconceptions' through dialog
Misc World | 107 hits | 9:39 AM on Friday | posted by ThisyThat
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Iranian Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi has reacted to Canada’s move to prevent the opening of polling stations for Iranian expatriates in the country, urging Ottawa to exercise “wisdom” and resort to dialogue.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Prince William: DNA Test Proves East Indian Heritage
Misc World | 162 hits | 9:01 AM on Friday | posted by DanSC
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Tests on saliva samples from William's relatives reveal a direct link between the future king and a woman who was part-Indian.
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White House: Syria crosses 'red line' with use of chemical weapons
Misc World | 93 hits | 4:32 PM on Thursday | posted by stemmer
Syria has crossed a 'red line' with its use of chemical weapons, including the nerve agent sarin gas, against rebels, a move that is prompting the United States to increase the "scale and scope" of its support for the opposition, the White House said Thur
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Link Related to Canada in some say Mom says teachers mocked teen for being Canadian
Misc World | 220 hits | 3:06 PM on Thursday | posted by Hyack
A mother pulled her Grade 9 son out of a private school in Watertown, N.Y., alleging staff bullied him for being Canadian.
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China space capsule lifts off on 15-day mission
Misc World | 74 hits | 8:46 PM on Tuesday | posted by Hyack
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China's latest manned spacecraft successfully blasted off Tuesday on a 15-day mission to dock with a space lab and educate young people about science.
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Mysterious 'monument' found on bottom of Sea of Galilee , but what is it?
Misc World | 95 hits | 7:35 PM on Tuesday | posted by Hyack
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Researchers have discovered a mysterious, man-made monument lying deep beneath the surface of the Sea of Galilee.
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English Defence League rally bomb plotters jailed
Misc World | 94 hits | 10:44 PM on Monday | posted by martin14
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Six men from the West Midlands are jailed for up to 19-and-a-half years each for planning to bomb an English Defence League rally.
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Nelson Mandela remains in serious but stable condition
Misc World | 76 hits | 9:38 AM on Monday | posted by commanderkai
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Former president Nelson Mandela's condition remains serious but stable on Monday, his third day in a Pretoria hospital, the South African government said. The Nobel Peace Prize laureate is being treated for a recurring lung infection.
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Syrian rebels 'execute teenager' in Aleppo
Misc World | 121 hits | 9:36 AM on Monday | posted by commanderkai
Rebels fighting the Syrian regime have shot dead a 15-year-old boy in front of his parents and siblings after accusing him of blasphemy, an activist group said. Al Jazeera was told that the boy, a street vendor selling coffee, was from the Shaar neighb
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Swiss back tighter asylum rules
Misc World | 101 hits | 12:15 AM on Monday | posted by martin14
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Swiss voters overwhelmingly back a controversial move to tighten asylum restrictions amid a spike in the number of refugees in the country.
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Philadelphia demolition worker turns self in
Misc World | 125 hits | 3:53 PM on Saturday | posted by Hyack
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A heavy equipment operator who authorities say was high on marijuana when a Philadelphia building collapsed onto a thrift store, killing six people, has turned himself in to face charges.
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Santa Monica gunman had bag of ammunition say police
Misc World | 104 hits | 3:45 PM on Saturday | posted by Hyack
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Santa Monica's police chief says the gunman who killed four people in a chaotic rampage planned the attack and had 1,300 rounds of ammunition.
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Woolwich attack: Student sentenced for 'joke' tweet
Misc World | 138 hits | 7:49 AM on Saturday | posted by martin14
A student who tweeted that people wearing Help for Heroes T-shirts "deserved to be beheaded" - after Drummer Lee Rigby died in Woolwich - is given a community service order.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Demolition worker to be charged in Philadelphia building collapse
Misc World | 112 hits | 11:11 PM on Friday | posted by Hyack
A 42-year-old man who was allegedly high while operating demolition equipment when a downtown building collapsed and killed six people will be charged with involuntary manslaughter, a top city official said Friday.
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Drowning baby moose rescued from Montana river by doctor, guide
Misc World | 107 hits | 8:03 PM on Thursday | posted by Hyack
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A Pennsylvania doctor on a guided fishing trip in southwestern Montana went home with an amazing tale of hauling in a 25-pound lunker - a baby moose she helped rescue from a rushing river.
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Paris skinheads beat leftist to death
Misc World | 109 hits | 5:26 PM on Thursday | posted by Hyack
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A group of skinheads beat a French far-left activist to death in the heart of Paris's shopping district, officials said Thursday, in an attack that raised fears of increased far-right violence.
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Russia's Putin, wife announce divorce
Misc World | 97 hits | 5:21 PM on Thursday | posted by Hyack
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Russian President Vladimir Putin and his wife Lyudmila said Thursday they are divorcing after nearly 30 years of marriage, making the announcement on state television after attending a ballet performance at the Kremlin.
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Building collapses in Philadelphia
Misc World | 89 hits | 8:57 AM on Wednesday | posted by commanderkai
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As many as 10 people are believed to be trapped in the rubble of a building that collapsed Wednesday morning in Philadelphia, city Fire Commissioner Lloyd Ayers said, according to CNN affiliate WPVI.
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Femen activists on trial in Tunisia for topless protest
Misc World | 108 hits | 7:34 AM on Wednesday | posted by martin14
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Three members of feminist group Femen appear in court in Tunis after holding a topless protest in support of a detained Tunisian activist.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Thousands hail Queen Elizabeth's 60th coronation anniversary
Misc World | 67 hits | 7:04 PM on Tuesday | posted by Hyack
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A fanfare of trumpets and cheering crowds greeted Queen Elizabeth today to celebrate the 60th anniversary of her coronation with a service at Westminster Abbey featuring a priceless crown that has adorned the heads of British monarchs for 350 years.
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Why Finnish babies sleep in cardboard boxes
Misc World | 194 hits | 1:43 AM on Tuesday | posted by Hyack
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For 75 years, Finland's expectant mothers have been given a box of baby clothes and bedding by the state. Some say it helped Finland achieve one of the world's lowest infant mortality rates.
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China poultry plant fire kills at least 119
Misc World | 83 hits | 1:32 AM on Tuesday | posted by Hyack
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A fire at a poultry processing plant in northeastern China on Monday trapped workers inside a cluttered slaughterhouse with only a single open exit, killing at least 119 people in one of the country's worst industrial disasters in years.
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Europe flooding worst in 70 years and still rising
Misc World | 69 hits | 12:37 AM on Tuesday | posted by Hyack
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Waters from three swollen rivers gush into the old town of Passau in southeast Germany on Monday, as officials warned that water levels — already the highest in 70 years — could rise further.
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Michael Douglas didn't blame sex for cancer, agent says
Misc World | 113 hits | 12:22 AM on Tuesday | posted by Hyack
A representative for American actor Michael Douglas now says the actor doesn't blame his throat cancer on oral sex, contrary to a report in the Guardian.
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US woman Nicole Mansfield killed fighting in Syria
Misc World | 90 hits | 11:20 AM on Sunday | posted by Hyack
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American woman Nicole Mansfield, from the town of Flint in Michigan, is killed fighting for rebels in Syria, her family are told by the FBI.
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Nigeria: Hezbollah armoury discovered in Kano city
Misc World | 93 hits | 9:04 AM on Friday | posted by commanderkai
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An armoury belonging to the Lebanese group Hezbollah has been discovered in northern Nigeria, the West African nation's army and spy agency say.
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U.S., Australia reports allege new spying by China hackers
Misc World | 94 hits | 5:50 PM on Wednesday | posted by saturn_656
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Chinese hackers have gained access to designs of more than two dozen major U.S. weapons systems, a U.S. report said on Monday, as Australian media said Chinese hackers had stolen the blueprints for Australia's new spy headquarters.
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Danes Rethink a Welfare State Ample to a Fault
Misc World | 102 hits | 4:19 PM on Wednesday | posted by DanSC
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With little fuss or political protest — or notice abroad — Denmark has been at work overhauling entitlements, trying to prod Danes into working more, longer or both.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Canada expels Eritrea envoy over expat fees claims
Misc World | 92 hits | 12:17 PM on Wednesday | posted by Hyack
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Canada orders Eritrea's envoy in Toronto to leave the country following claims he demanded contributions from expatriates to pay for Eritrea's military.
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Attacking beavers a concern in Belarus after man killed
Misc World | 84 hits | 11:57 AM on Wednesday | posted by Hyack
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A 60-year-old man killed recently in a beaver attack in Belarus is the most serious of a string of incidents, as the rodents have become increasingly aggressive when confronted by humans after wandering near homes, shops and schools.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Baltimore derailment, explosion collapses buildings
Misc World | 134 hits | 4:09 PM on Tuesday | posted by commanderkai
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A CSX cargo train crashed into a trash truck and derailed Tuesday in a Baltimore suburb and the explosion that followed rattled homes at least 800 metres away and collapsed nearby buildings, setting them on fire, officials and witnesses said.
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ASIO hack: Julia Gillard defends intelligence funding for spy agency while China rejects link
Misc World | 114 hits | 4:28 AM on Tuesday | posted by saturn_656
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The Prime Minister has defended the Government's record of funding Australia's intelligence agencies, after a Four Corners report revealed that ASIO had been successfully targeted in a cyber attack by Chinese hackers.
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U.K. police arrest 10th suspect in killing of soldier
Misc World | 116 hits | 3:31 PM on Monday | posted by commanderkai
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British police arrested a 10th suspect Monday in connection with the vicious street killing of a soldier in London, an apparent Islamic extremist attack that has horrified the country and heightened racial tensions.
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India troops hunt Maoist rebels after 24 killed in attack
Misc World | 92 hits | 3:30 PM on Monday | posted by commanderkai
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Thousands of troops search through the densely forested stronghold of Maoist rebels in eastern India on Monday for those who ambushed a convoy of ruling party officials and supporters, killing 24, police say.
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Vandals deface war memorials in London parks
Misc World | 128 hits | 10:49 AM on Monday | posted by martin14
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War memorials in Hyde Park and Green Park are daubed with spray paint.
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'Rocket fired' from southern Lebanon towards Israel
Misc World | 93 hits | 4:32 PM on Sunday | posted by Hyack
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Israel's military says it is investigating reports that a rocket has been fired from southern Lebanon towards Israel, although no launch was detected.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Oversized load blamed for Washington bridge collapse
Misc World | 105 hits | 2:25 PM on Sunday | posted by Hyack
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The Alberta trucker who struck a steel beam precipitating a bridge collapse in Washington State was hauling an oversized load that prevented him from crossing the Skagit River bridge safely, according to a U.S. transportation official.
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Washington state bridge collapse is wake-up call
Misc World | 106 hits | 11:23 AM on Sunday | posted by Hyack
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The collapse of an interstate highway bridge in northern Washington state should be a wake-up call that prompts an expansive safety review, according to National Transportation Safety Board officials.
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At least 2 dead, more than 200 rescued after massive flooding in Texas
Misc World | 94 hits | 1:08 AM on Sunday | posted by Hyack
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Massive flooding from torrential rains in the San Antonio area of Texas left at least one person dead Saturday and sent emergency workers rushing in boats to rescue more than 200 residents stranded in cars and homes.
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28 killed in suspected rebel attack in India
Misc World | 93 hits | 9:40 PM on Saturday | posted by Hyack
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About 200 suspected Maoist rebels set off a land mine and opened fire on a convoy of cars carrying local leaders and supporters of India's ruling Congress party in eastern India, killing at least 28 people, police said.
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Missouri highway buckles after train hits overpass
Misc World | 152 hits | 9:39 PM on Saturday | posted by Hyack
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A highway overpass in Missouri collapsed early Saturday when rail cars slammed into one of the bridge's pillars after a cargo train collision, authorities said.

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