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Dozens of Afghan civilians killed in attack on Canadian convoy: official

Written by admin on Feb 18th, 2008 | Filed under: Top Stories

At least 38 civilians have been killed in a suicide car bombing on Monday that targeted a Canadian convoy in southern Afghanistan, a governor said.

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U.S., European powers endorse Kosovo independence

Written by admin on Feb 18th, 2008 | Filed under: Top Stories

The United States on Monday joined Britain, France, Germany and Italy in supporting Kosovo’s unilateral declaration of independence, a move not unanimously endorsed by the whole European Union.

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Counting begins after polls close in Pakistan

Written by admin on Feb 18th, 2008 | Filed under: Top Stories

Officials in Pakistan began counting ballots late Monday after millions of people headed to the polls in a parliamentary election marked by far less violence than feared.

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Al Fayed presents claim of murder plot at Diana inquest

Written by admin on Feb 18th, 2008 | Filed under: Top Stories

Mohammed Al Fayed on Monday told a British inquest into the 1997 deaths of his son and the Princess of Wales why he believes the two were murdered.

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Judge to impose settlement in McCartney, Mills divorce

Written by admin on Feb 18th, 2008 | Filed under: Top Stories

A judge in England will impose a settlement in the rancorous divorce between ex-Beatle Paul McCartney and Heather Mills.

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Toshiba reviewing HD-DVD business: report

Written by admin on Feb 18th, 2008 | Filed under: Top Stories

Toshiba Corp. may pull the plug on its HD-DVD business, the Japanese electronics maker said.

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Layton urges Harper to make Family Day a national holiday

Written by admin on Feb 18th, 2008 | Filed under: Top Stories

NDP Leader Jack Layton urged Prime Minister Stephen Harper on Monday to declare Family Day a national holiday instead of one that’s celebrated by only some provinces.

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Senior Bush endorses McCain’s presidential bid

Written by admin on Feb 18th, 2008 | Filed under: Top Stories

Former U.S. president George H. W. Bush has backed frontrunner, John McCain, in his bid to become the Republican party’s presidential candidate.

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Danish police arrest more suspects on 7th night of unrest

Written by admin on Feb 18th, 2008 | Filed under: Top Stories

A wave of vandalism continued across Denmark for a seventh consecutive night, officials said Sunday.

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Missing women met at West Edmonton Mall

Written by admin on Feb 18th, 2008 | Filed under: Top Stories

RCMP in Alberta now say that two missing British Columbia women were last seen together at West Edmonton Mall three years ago.

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