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 Guantanamo detainees spead word to boycott trials
By MICHAEL MELIA | Associated Press Writer | GUANTANAMO BAY NAVAL BASE, Cuba -- | The message travels among Guantanamo detainees in whispers between recreation areas and shouts through slots in cell d... (photo: AP / Brennan Linsley) The Charlotte Observer
Boycott Court Detainees Guantanamo Photos Slideshow |
 Lebanon condemns Hezbollah "coup"
| BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanon's Iranian-backed Hezbollah group took control of the Muslim half of Beirut on Friday in what the U.S.-backed governing coalition described as "an armed and bloody coup." |... (photo: AP / Hussein Malla) Canada Dot Com
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 Fuel prices hamper Air Canada sale: ACE CEO
| CALGARY, Alberta (Reuters) - Surging jet fuel prices have cut odds that Air Canada will be sold in the near future, although its parent, ACE Aviation Holdings Inc , pla... (photo: AP Photo/Kevin Frayer) Canada Dot Com
Calgary Canada Energy Photos Transport |
 Food becoming larger concern than security in Afghanistan
| KANDAHAR AIRFIELD, Afghanistan - Export restrictions and higher taxes in neighbouring countries are worsening an already dire food crisis in Afghanistan. | Rick Corsino... (photo: UNHCR / L.Slezic/Global Aware) Canada Dot Com
Afghanistan Export Photos Slideshow UN Wheat |
 Monkey killed by blow to head
| VANCOUVER -- Jocko, the Greater Vancouver Zoo's male spider monkey, died of a crushing blow to the skull -- possibly with bolt cutters -- a necropsy revealed yesterday.... (photo: Creative Commons / frank wouters) Canada Dot Com
Death Nature News Photos Vancouver |
 Olmert defies calls to resign over bribe probe
| JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert defied a barrage of calls to resign on Friday after he admitted taking cash from an American businessman at the... (photo: AP Photo / GPO, Avi Ohayon, HO) The Star
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 Happy birthday Jenny...
| Dallas - A gorilla recognised as the world's oldest in captivity celebrated her 55th birthday by munching down a four-layer frozen fruit cake and banana leaf-wrapped tr... (photo: Public Domain / Adrian Pingstone ) Independent online
Animal Dallas Gorilla Photos World |
 Sarkozy takes strong stand on Canadian unity 'You know, we are very close to Quebec, ...
| French President Nicolas Sarkozy firmly realigned France's foreign policy toward Canada yesterday, distancing himself from Quebec sovereigntists and saying he no longer... (photo: AP Photo) Globe and Mail
Europe France Photos Quebec Sarkozy Slideshow |
 A choice between bird and habitat In Canada's southernmost region, a court fight rages over ...
| Barry MacKay knows that a lot of people see cormorants as noisy, messy and even ugly birds. | "They just hate them," said the avid bird lover from Markham, Ont. "A corm... (photo: Public Domain ) Globe and Mail
Birds Canada Habitat Nature Photos |
 Iceberg dead ahead! Canadian and U.S
| A surge in the number of icebergs off Newfoundland has imperilled marine traffic and added work for the flight crews who monitor offshore. | About 600 icebergs are curr... (photo: Public Domain ) Globe and Mail
Canadian Marine Nature Photos Ship |
 Air Canada takes a hit
| TORONTO --Air Canada said yesterday it lost $288 million, or $2.88 a share, in the first three months of 2008, compared with a loss of $34 million, or 34 cents a share,... (photo: WN / deniseyong) Canada Dot Com
Airline Business Economy Market Photos |
