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Oil rises for 4th day towards $119 on storm fears
Thu Aug 28th at 12:26 am

Reuters - TOKYO (Reuters) - Oil rose for a fourth straight day to stay above $118 a barrel on Thursday, on fears Tropical Storm Gustav may hit the Gulf of Mexico a...

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Maple Leaf says food inspection system not to blame for tainted meat
Thu Aug 28th at 12:18 am

The Canadian Press - TORONTO - Canada's food inspection system, under scrutiny amid a massive meat recall and a listeriosis outbreak that's killed at least five people...

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Michelin takes fresh step into Asia with Hong Kong, Macau guides
Thu Aug 28th at 12:05 am

AFP - PARIS (AFP) - Hong Kong and Macau are set to be the latest Asian cities to have their top eateries put on the international culinary map by France's prestigious...

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Enforcement of child labor laws weak: US study
Thu Aug 28th at 12:04 am

AFP - WASHINGTON (AFP) - Enforcement of child labor laws is weak across the globe due to lack of resources and corruption, a US Labor Department study said Wednesday.

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SCORECARD:
Thu Aug 28th at 12:01 am

The Canadian Press - Here are the sports results from Wednesday:

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Areva faces 50 pct cost rise for Finnish nuclear reactor: report
Wed Aug 27th at 11:48 pm

AFP - PARIS (AFP) - French nuclear group Areva is facing a 50 percent rise to the cost of building the world's first next-generation pressurised water reactor in Finl...

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Pedroia, Red Sox blast Yankees 11-3
Wed Aug 27th at 11:48 pm

Reuters - NEW YORK (Reuters) The Boston Red Sox further slammed the slim playoff hopes of the New York Yankees on Wednesday, routing them 11-3 at Yankee Stadium for a ...

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Colorado's Sakic returns for 20th NHL season
Wed Aug 27th at 11:46 pm

Reuters - LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Joe Sakic will play in the NHL for a 20th season after signing a one-year deal with the Colorado Avalanche on Wednesday, the team sai...

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Roddick roars past Santoro to end first round
Wed Aug 27th at 11:44 pm

Reuters - NEW YORK (Reuters) - Former world number one Andy Roddick roared past grand slam veteran Fabrice Santoro of France 6-2 6-2 6-2 on Wednesday to complete the m...

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Baseball-Pedroia, Red Sox blast Yankees 11-3
Wed Aug 27th at 11:42 pm

Reuters - NEW YORK, Aug 27 (Reuters) The Boston Red Sox further slammed the slim playoff hopes of the New York Yankees on Wednesday, routing them 11-3 at Yankee Stadiu...

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Gjertsen scores as Impact beats Nicaraguan team in CONCACAF Champions League
Wed Aug 27th at 11:40 pm

The Canadian Press - MONTREAL - The Montreal Impact got the victory, but their CONCACAF Champion League series with Real Esteli FC is far from over.

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More than 1,000 Canadians join class-action lawsuits against Maple Leaf Foods
Wed Aug 27th at 11:36 pm

The Canadian Press - TORONTO - Scores of Canadians are joining class-action lawsuits amid a massive recall of deli meat and an outbreak of the potentially deadly Liste...

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Purcey's strong effort not enough in Blue Jays' 1-0 loss to Tampa Bay
Wed Aug 27th at 11:23 pm

The Canadian Press - ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - Tampa Bay manager Joe Maddon thinks the Rays' latest victory came in a "really classic kind of a game."

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Purcey great, but Jays lose
Wed Aug 27th at 11:09 pm

CBC - David Purcey may look like an unmade bed, sweat more than any Blue Jay in recent memory and bring size-18 cleats to the mound with him, but on Wednesday night ag...

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ASEAN concludes free trade deal with India: ministers
Wed Aug 27th at 11:01 pm

AFP - SINGAPORE (AFP) - ASEAN nations have concluded a deal for free trade in goods with India, the bloc's seventh-largest trading partner, ministers said Thursday.

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Davenport scrambles into round three
Wed Aug 27th at 10:49 pm

Reuters - NEW YORK (Reuters) - Lindsay Davenport needed to rely on her greater wealth of experience to steer past Russian teenager Alisa Kleybanova 7-5 6-3 in the seco...

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UPDATE 1-Baseball results
Wed Aug 27th at 10:48 pm

Reuters - Aug 27 (Reuters) - Major League Baseball results on Wednesday (home team in CAPS) Chicago Cubs 2 PITTSBURGH 0 SAN DIEGO 5 Arizona 4 Minnesota 6 SEATTLE 5 Flo...

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Nepalese man sues KBR on human trafficking charges
Wed Aug 27th at 10:33 pm

AFP - WASHINGTON (AFP) - A Nepalese man and relatives of 12 of his slain comrades filed a lawsuit in federal court against the construction and services giant KBR on ...

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Venezuela nets 4.3 billion dollars in windfall oil profit tax
Wed Aug 27th at 10:24 pm

AFP - CARACAS (AFP) - Venezuela has raked in 4.3 billion dollars from a tax on windfall oil profits it started collecting from state-owned Petroleos de Venezuela in m...

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Montreal Impact down Real Esteli
Wed Aug 27th at 10:23 pm

CBC - A goal in the 42nd minute from midfielder Joey Gjertsen gave the Montreal Impact a 1-0 win against visiting Real Esteli FC in the preliminary leg of the inaugura...

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Financials, energy stocks send TSX up;durable goods data helps lift NY
Wed Aug 27th at 10:18 pm

The Canadian Press - TORONTO - The Toronto stock market finished sharply higher Wednesday as banks reacted positively to CIBC's (TSX:CM) earnings report and investors ...

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Alaska governor OKs bill for TransCanada licence
Wed Aug 27th at 10:16 pm

The Canadian Press - ANCHORAGE, Alaska - Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin has signed a bill authorizing the state to award a licence to TransCanada Corp. (TSX:TRP)to start deve...

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Jockey Clinton Potts celebrates birthday with win at Del Mar
Wed Aug 27th at 10:14 pm

The Canadian Press - DEL MAR, Calif. - Jockey Clinton Potts celebrated his 37th birthday Wednesday by riding Ten Churros to a 2 1/2-length victory over Tammy's Luck i...

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Serbs, Russians share top billing at US tennis Open
Wed Aug 27th at 10:09 pm

AFP - NEW YORK (AFP) - Serbian stars Novak Djokovic and Jelena Jankovic hobbled to victory on centre court while the Russian assault continued on day four of the 20.6...

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RCMP public complaints commission upholds complaint over use of foreign officers
Wed Aug 27th at 9:12 pm

The Canadian Press - VANCOUVER - The RCMP contravened its own policy by allowing direct policing in British Columbia by Texas state troopers, the body that investigate...

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Alaska governor signs natgas pipeline license bill
Wed Aug 27th at 9:05 pm

Reuters - ANCHORAGE, Alaska (Reuters) - Gov. Sarah Palin on Wednesday signed a bill giving the state authority to award TransCanada Corp a license to build and operate...

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Lawyer in B.C. kidnapping case says her client doesn't have accent as victim said
Wed Aug 27th at 8:42 pm

The Canadian Press - VANCOUVER - Jose Hernandez is apparently no saint but his defence lawyer told a B.C. court Wednesday he's no kidnapper either.

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Premier Jean Charest calls Sept. 29 byelection for Quebec City riding
Wed Aug 27th at 8:40 pm

The Canadian Press - QUEBEC - Quebec Premier Jean Charest has called a byelection to get his unelected health minister into the provincial legislature.

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Houses, cars, weapons seized in gang sweep
Wed Aug 27th at 8:38 pm

CBC - Fourteen people have been arrested after a year-long investigation into the criminal activities of a violent gang, Calgary police announced Wednesday.

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Peel police say new gay-friendly hotline the first of its kind in North America
Wed Aug 27th at 8:38 pm

The Canadian Press - BRAMPTON, Ont. - Peel Regional Police say their new hotline for reporting hate crimes against lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgendered people is t...

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Listeria found in 2 Quebec cheeses
Wed Aug 27th at 8:17 pm

CBC - Two brands of Quebec-made cheese have been pulled from store shelves after provincial health officials found contamination from a strain of listeria.

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Researchers discover first fossilized pregnant turtle in southern Alberta
Wed Aug 27th at 8:07 pm

The Canadian Press - CALGARY - Nine years after its discovery in the badlands of southeastern Alberta, the 75-million-year-old fossil of a pregnant turtle finally made...

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Federal inspectors not at fault for listeriosis outbreak: agriculture minister
Wed Aug 27th at 8:04 pm

CBC - Federal inspectors in charge of overseeing health standards at a Maple Leaf Foods processing plant at the centre of a deadly outbreak of listeriosis were doing t...

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AbitibiBowater presents plan to slash jobs at Grand Falls, N.L., mill
Wed Aug 27th at 6:39 pm

The Canadian Press - MONTREAL - Newspaper producer AbitibiBowater Inc. (TSX:ABH) is preparing to slash jobs at its mill in Grand Falls-Windsor, N.L., as it continues t...

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