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Breaking News Wed, 30 Dec 2009
Palestinians watch the Syrian soap opera "Bab el-Hara," or "The Neighborhood Gate" on television after breaking their fast
Cricket   Hits   Operas   Photos   Soap  
 The Times Of India 
The reality of the small screen
Soap operas abounded on the small screen, but it was Balika Vadhu and Bandini – serials with a rural backdrop – that were the big hits. Reality shows like Sach Ka Saamna and Rakhi Ka Swayamvar als... (photo: AP / Khalil Hamra)
U.S. firm to pay $1.25M for lead in toys
Business   Children   Illinois   Photos   Toys  
 CBC 
U.S. firm to pay $1.25M for lead in toys
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)
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 
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) ... (photo: AP / Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
Airport   Expedite   Obama   Photos   Scans  
Wines - Liquor - Alcohol  Canoe 
Manitobans set alcohol sales record
By CHRIS KITCHING, QMI Agency | WINNIPEG -- Looks like Manitobans got ho-ho-hosed over the Christmas break. | By spending $3.8 million, holiday revellers set a single-day record for alcohol sales at M... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)
Alcohol   Customers   Holiday   Photos   Wine  
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PetroChina-Station BBC News
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
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 U... (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
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... (photo: AP / Charles Dharapak)
Government   Leader   Obama   Photos   President  
Gold Jewelries National Post
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)
Equities   Gold   Market   Photos   Prices  
Yankee Stadium after the last game was played on September 21, 2008. Yankee Stadium hosted its final baseball game on September 21, 2008. The ceremonies for the final game at Yankee Stadium began with the opening of Monument Park, as well as allowing Yankee fans to walk on the warning track around the field. The New York Times
The Ice Rink That Changed Boston Hockey
| BOSTON - Just one mile from Fenway Park, the venerable baseball stadium where the Boston Bruins and the Philadelphia Flyers will play outdoors in a New Year's Day celeb... (photo: Creative Commons / Dvdkid)
Baseball   Boston   Hockey   Photos   Stadium  
Dog - Pet - Animal Journal Online
PET CARE: New Year’s Eve Pet Safety Tips
New Year’s Eve is a great time for everyone to celebrate the coming of a new year and the memories of the old. Though filled with celebration and fun for humans, it can... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
Animals   Dogs   Pets   Photos   Safety  
Orchard Road, Singapore, decorated for Christmas Celebration. CBC
Highrise deaths need criminal probe: OFL head
| A criminal investigation should be launched to look at whether negligence was a factor in a fatal Christmas Eve construction accident in Toronto, a top Ontario labour o... (photo: Public Domain)
Celebration   Christmas   Construction   Death   Photos  
Politics & Government Business & Economy
- Let's just call it a decade and move on
- PM seeks Parliament shutdown until March
- Hamm, McDonough named to Order of Canada
- Parliament suspended until March
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.
Obama beats Harper for top newsmaker of 2009
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- World Bank sees 9 percent decline in outward remittances fro
- There is no going back on greater integration through free m
- Dubai Economic Council and Statistics Centre join forces
- GMMOS acquires Minnow Marine
Former financier Bernard Madoff exits Federal Court in Manhattan, New York on Tuesday, March 10, 2009.
Bernard Madoff returns to prison cell
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Social Issues Sport
- Winter Classic eyes another financial home run at Fenway
- Chinese buyers boost Canadian mining stocks
- Snow slickens SW Wash. roads
- One person's struggle with bipolar disorder
Gold Jewelries
Falling gold price drags down TSX
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- Crosby, Brodeur to lead Canada's Olympic team
- The reality of the small screen
- Crosby, Brodeur to lead Canada's Olympic team
- Canada names hockey squad for 2010 Olympics
Palestinians watch the Syrian soap opera "Bab el-Hara," or "The Neighborhood Gate" on television after breaking their fast
The reality of the small screen
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Health Science & Technology
- Let's just call it a decade and move on
- 'Tis the season for Health Canada toy recalls
- Irunkandji jellyfish stings Hamilton Island caretaker
- World's 'Best Job' caretaker survives jellyfish
Yankee Stadium after the last game was played on September 21, 2008. Yankee Stadium hosted its final baseball game on September 21, 2008. The ceremonies for the final game at Yankee Stadium began with the opening of Monument Park, as well as allowing Yankee fans to walk on the warning track around the field.
The Ice Rink That Changed Boston Hockey
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- Lemieux, Young to receive Order of Canada
- Obama could expedite full body scans in U.S.
- Lakeshore Hospital battles bacterial outbreak
- 'Tis the season for Health Canada toy recalls
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.
Obama could expedite full body scans in U.S.
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