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Breaking News Wed, 30 Dec 2009
U.S. firm to pay $1.25M for lead in toys
Business   Children   Illinois   Photos   Toys
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U.S. firm to pay $1.25M for lead in toys
Wed 30 Dec 2009
An Illinois firm will pay a $1.25-million US settlement for selling children's toys that contained lead levels above legal limits. (CPSC) An Illinois firm agreed to pay a $1.25-million US settlement... (photo: WN / marzena)
Charlotte Bobcats
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 The Miami Herald 
Charlotte Bobcats (12-17) at Toronto Raptors (15-17), 7 p.m.
Wed 30 Dec 2009
The Toronto Raptors aim to push their season high winning streak to five games Wednesday night, when they play host to the Charlotte Bobcats at Air Canada Centre. Toronto made it four wins in a row... (photo: Creative Commons / Kielerjunge)
U.S. President Barack Obama delivers remarks at Suntory Hall in Tokyo Saturday, Nov. 14, 2009. Obama said in the speech that he welcomes a robust China on the world scene, but he cautioned that all nations must respect human rights, including religious freedoms.  National Post  Wed 30 Dec 2009
Obama could expedite full body scans in U.S.
By Daniel TrottaDecember 30, 2009 1:03 PM An airport staff member (L) demonstrating a full body scan at Manchester Airport and a computer screen showing the results of a full body scan (R) on October... (photo: AP / Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
Airport   Expedite   Obama   Photos   Scans
Toronto, Stock Exchange  Yahoo Daily News  Wed 30 Dec 2009
TSX flat as end of year nears, energy up

TORONTO (Reuters) – Toronto's main stock index was little changed on Wednesday morning as market players began to wind down dealings after a year of strong gains. Entering the session, the... (photo: Creative Commons / nodomain.cc)
Economy   Financial   Market   Photos   Stock
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Wines - Liquor - Alcohol Canoe Wed 30 Dec 2009
Manitobans set alcohol sales record
By CHRIS KITCHING, QMI Agency... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)
Alcohol   Customers   Holiday   Photos   Wine
Hmong refugees look on Aug. 25, 2004, during a demonstration outside Wat Tham Krabok in Lopburi, Thailand. Nine men were charged on Monday, June 4, 2007 in federal court in Sacramento, Calif, accused of raising money to recruit a mercenary force and buying weapons to stage attacks in Laos in attempt to over throw the Communist government. CBS News Wed 30 Dec 2009
Laos Tells UN It's Too Soon To Visit Hmong

Laos Tells UN It's Too Soon To Visit 4,500 Ethnic Hmong Repatriated From Thailand Font size Print E-mail Share (AP) BANGKOK (AP) - Laos denied the U.N. immediate access... (photo: AP / David Longstreath)
Laos   Photos   Refugees   Thailand   UN
PetroChina-Station BBC News Wed 30 Dec 2009
China's PetroChina invests in Canada oil sands

Canada's Industry Minister, Tony Clement, has given PetroChina the go-ahead for a $1.7bn (£1bn) acquisition of two oil sand projects. The deal gives the Chinese... (photo: Public Domain / Geanixx)
Company   Economy   Energy   Industry   Photos
Hand Sanitizer National Post Wed 30 Dec 2009
Hand sanitizers prove no match for soap, water
By Tom Spears, Canwest News ServiceDecember 30, 2009 2:03 AM Hand sanitizers claiming to kill 99.9% of germs actually kill far fewer in real-world conditions, a... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
Germs   Hands   Photos   Sanitizers   Water
President Barack Obama speaks during a joint news conference with Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama, not pictured, at Kantei, the official residence of the Japanese prime minister, in Tokyo, Friday, Nov. 13, 2009. National Post Wed 30 Dec 2009
Obama beats Harper for top newsmaker of 2009
By Glenn Johnson, Canwest News ServiceDecember 30, 2009 2:03 AM OTTAWA - A history-making thrust into the spotlight as leader of the world's most powerful country earned... (photo: AP / Charles Dharapak)
Government   Leader   Obama   Photos   President
Gold Jewelries National Post Wed 30 Dec 2009
Falling gold price drags down TSX

David Pett, Financial Post Network Canada.com Newspapers National Post Victoria Times Colonist The Province (Vancouver) Vancouver Sun Edmonton Journal Calgary Herald... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)
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