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Link Related to Canada in some say Ignatieff vows to 'restore faith' in political process
Political | 206789 hits | 5:41 PM on Tuesday | posted by wildrosegirl
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Liberal Leader Michael Ignatieff kicked-off a two-month cross-country tour Tuesday to connect with Canadians and "restore faith in the political process."
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Iranian nuclear scientist turns up in D.C.
Political | 206774 hits | 10:10 AM on Tuesday | posted by DerbyX
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Shahram Amiri, who vanished during a trip to Saudi Arabia last year, sought refuge at the Pakistani Embassy's Iranian interests section, claiming he was kidnapped by the U.S. But U.S. officials quickly discounted the accusation.
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Face veil ban approved by French legislators
Political | 206854 hits | 8:48 AM on Tuesday | posted by Guy_Fawkes
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France's lower house of parliament has overwhelmingly approved a ban on burka-like Islamic veils Tuesday, a move that is popular among French voters despite serious concerns from Muslim groups and human rights advocates.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Naval reserve cuts threaten coasts: NDP
Political | 206799 hits | 12:58 AM on Tuesday | posted by Hyack
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The New Democratic defence critic says a cut to naval reserve training will have serious repercussions for how well Canada can patrol its own coastlines.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Senate passes budget bill
Political | 206877 hits | 12:30 AM on Tuesday | posted by Hyack
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The Senate voted to pass the omnibus budget implementation bill late Monday, avoiding an election showdown over the issue.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Ignatieff kicks off cross-Canada tour
Political | 206792 hits | 7:24 PM on Sunday | posted by Hyack
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OTTAWA – Being leader of the federal opposition is perhaps the crappiest job in Canadian politics and this week Liberal Leader Michael Ignatieff will take the media along on his cross-country tour just to show how awful the job can be.
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Church: Cuba offers to free 52 political prisoners
Political | 206668 hits | 10:28 PM on Wednesday | posted by commanderkai
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HAVANA – The Roman Catholic Church said Wednesday that Cuba has agreed to free 52 political prisoners and allow them to leave the country in what would be the island's largest mass liberation of dissidents since Pope John Paul II visited in 1998.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Harper chooses academic David Johnston as next GG
Political | 206984 hits | 7:18 PM on Wednesday | posted by Scape
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The prime minister has reached into the halls of academia to find the next governor general, and has chosen legal scholar David Johnston, CTV News has learned. "Queen Elizabeth has been informed and given her blessing," CTV's Ottawa Bureau Chief Robert
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Link Related to Canada in some say Watchdog to investigate minister's dealings with Jaffer
Political | 206786 hits | 12:31 AM on Wednesday | posted by Hyack
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OTTAWA — Parliament's ethics watchdog will examine a cabinet minister's dealings with Rahim Jaffer, despite the Conservative government's herculean efforts to distance itself from the former Tory MP.
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France begins burka ban debate
Political | 206900 hits | 4:35 PM on Tuesday | posted by wildrosegirl
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France's hotly debated bill to ban burka-style Islamic veils in public is going before parliament Tuesday.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Canadian nuclear plant rehab goes awry
Political | 207206 hits | 6:14 AM on Monday | posted by Scape
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Today, nobody knows when the plant will be back online, except that it won’t be any earlier than 2011. The company's engineers are currently trying to figure out how to restore seals on critical components inside the reactor vessel of the provincially own
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Link Related to Canada in some say CP: Almost half of MPs are moonlighting
Political | 206726 hits | 5:08 PM on Sunday | posted by wildrosegirl
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Nearly half of Canada's members of Parliament are moonlighting, running businesses or collecting income above and beyond their six-figure salaries.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Green leader fighting for job
Political | 206680 hits | 9:10 PM on Friday | posted by Hyack
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OTTAWA – Green Party Leader Elizabeth May is fighting for her job, QMI Agency has learned, and is campaigning to avoid a mandatory leadership review set for this fall.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Harper resolute on end of Afghanistan mission
Political | 206714 hits | 9:23 AM on Thursday | posted by wildrosegirl
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When talk in Ottawa's halls of power turns to Afghanistan, he's known as the immovable object.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Could G20's bitter medicine turn recession into a long-protracted depression?
Political | 206809 hits | 12:08 AM on Tuesday | posted by andyt
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Link Related to Canada in some say Tight circle of monarchists helping Harper pick next Governor General
Political | 207916 hits | 7:24 PM on Monday | posted by Hyack
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OTTAWA - Ardent monarchists close to Stephen Harper are helping to pick the next Governor General, who is likely to be more of a Buckingham booster than recent representatives of the Queen, insiders say.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Black-clad protesters clash with G20 police
Political | 206803 hits | 4:10 PM on Saturday | posted by wildrosegirl
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A group of black-clad protesters has raged through downtown Toronto, smashing windows, vandalizing businesses and burning at least two police cruisers in the heart of the city.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Riot police holding line north of G20 security zone
Political | 206679 hits | 11:57 AM on Saturday | posted by wildrosegirl
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A large contingent of riot police have faced off against an apparent splinter group of G20 demonstrators in downtown Toronto, as thousands march through the city's core in protest of this weekend's high-level summit.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Thousands to hit streets in biggest summit protest yet
Political | 207161 hits | 8:53 AM on Saturday | posted by wildrosegirl
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Demonstrations against the G8 and G20 summits will ramp up Saturday, with as many as 10,000 people expected to take to the streets to protest the international meetings.
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Link Related to Canada in some say G8 leaders condemn Iran, N. Korea in communique
Political | 206634 hits | 8:48 AM on Saturday | posted by wildrosegirl
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Leaders of the G8 nations directed harsh criticisms towards Iran and North Korea in the summit's final communiqué issued Saturday, but took a far milder stance on economic recovery.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Copyright debate turns ugly
Political | 207064 hits | 7:09 AM on Thursday | posted by Curtman
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Blayne Haggart doesn't consider himself a "radical extremist," which is why he's chafing at possibly being labelled as such by Heritage Minister James Moore.
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Australia's ruling party installs first woman PM
Political | 206791 hits | 7:51 PM on Wednesday | posted by wildrosegirl
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Australia got its first female prime minister on Thursday after the ruling party dumped Kevin Rudd and installed his deputy as leader.
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Link Related to Canada in some say CSIS chief backpedals on alleged spying ministers
Political | 206714 hits | 2:28 PM on Wednesday | posted by wildrosegirl
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The director the Canadian Security Intelligence Service is downplaying his comments that provincial cabinet ministers and bureaucrats are being controlled by foreign governments.
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Who really receives more tax money then gives in California.
Political | 206698 hits | 8:37 AM on Wednesday | posted by DerbyX
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Counties that provide most of the state's revenue streams like income and sales taxes reliably elect Democrats, who traditionally want to take more of your money. And counties whose Republican representatives argue most vociferously for social services cu
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Link Related to Canada in some say Ignatieff to make official visit to China
Political | 206766 hits | 10:57 PM on Tuesday | posted by Hyack
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Mr. Ignatieff on Tuesday announced a five-day trip that will begin July 3 in Beijing and include stops in Shanghai and meetings with Chinese government officials.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Liberals win 2 N.S. byelections
Political | 206860 hits | 10:22 PM on Tuesday | posted by Hyack
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Liberal candidates won two provincial byelections in Nova Scotia on Tuesday.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Canada hits Iran with more sanctions
Political | 206724 hits | 1:58 PM on Tuesday | posted by Regina
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The Harper government is stepping up sanctions against Iran to limit its access to uranium and further restrict its nuclear program.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Free up Kapyong homes: Grannies
Political | 207518 hits | 4:35 AM on Tuesday | posted by Curtman
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The former military base has been vacant since 2004 when the Princess Patricia�s Canadian Light Infantry relocated to Shilo. More than 100 houses have stood empty since then.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Flaherty says banking sector reform unlikely at summit
Political | 206648 hits | 4:43 PM on Monday | posted by wildrosegirl
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Days ahead of a meeting of heads of major industrial economies, the Canadian finance minister urged the Group of 20 nations to focus on setting targets for cutting their deficits and said that the summit was not likely to result in a resolution on financi
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Link Related to Canada in some say Canadians ok with G8/G20 despite $1B price tag: poll
Political | 206606 hits | 5:42 PM on Sunday | posted by wildrosegirl
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A fake lake, faux Muskoka backdrops and a $1-billion price tag are troubling but not enough to turn off a majority of Canadians to the benefits of summitry, a new poll suggests.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Harper's top aides quit jobs
Political | 209899 hits | 12:16 PM on Sunday | posted by wildrosegirl
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Three top aides in Prime Minister Stephen Harper’s office have quit their jobs for seemingly greener pastures.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Day blames G20 travel alert on 'small group of thugs'
Political | 206633 hits | 10:39 AM on Sunday | posted by wildrosegirl
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Treasury Board President Stockwell Day is blaming a U.S. government travel alert issued for the city of Toronto on "a small group of thugs" who plan to protest as world leaders descend on Canada's largest city for the G20 summit next weekend.
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German-Spanish whispering wars hit euro zone
Political | 206699 hits | 7:47 AM on Friday | posted by Khar
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PARIS, June 18 (Reuters) - A whispering war between German and Spanish officials has exacerbated the euro zone's debt crisis this month, keeping financial markets on edge and exposing deep frustrations in Berlin and Madrid.
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Cameron holds 'warm' talks with Sarkozy at No 10
Political | 206666 hits | 7:30 AM on Friday | posted by Khar
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David Cameron has held talks with French President Nicolas Sarkozy, focused on Afghanistan, the economy and priorities for next week's G8 summit.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Milliken OKs compromise deal on Afghan documents
Political | 206747 hits | 2:55 AM on Friday | posted by Guy_Fawkes
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The Speaker of the House of Commons has given his seal of approval to a deal that will give select MPs access to thousands of sensitive Afghan detainee documents.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Jaffer could face contempt charge
Political | 206756 hits | 12:30 AM on Friday | posted by Hyack
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A parliamentary committee examining illegal lobbying allegations against Rahim Jaffer has recommended the former Conservative MP be found in contempt of Parliament.
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Link Related to Canada in some say �Cruel� tweet angers Emery�s wife
Political | 207401 hits | 5:17 PM on Thursday | posted by Zipperfish
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Prime Minister Stephen Harper�s former communications director made a �cruel and disgusting� comment about her husband and should apologize, said the wife of B.C.�s �Prince of Pot� yesterday. Kory Teneycke, now a vice-president with Quebeco
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Link Related to Canada in some say Tory lead over Liberals slightly narrows: poll
Political | 206850 hits | 5:37 AM on Thursday | posted by Khar
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The federal Conservatives lead over the Liberals continues to narrow, with roughly four percentage points dividing the two parties, a new EKOS opinion poll suggests.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Stephen Harper compares Vancouver MP Libby Davies to terrorist groups
Political | 206829 hits | 5:35 AM on Thursday | posted by Khar
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OTTAWA — Prime Minister Stephen Harper stepped up the pressure on the NDP's Libby Davies to resign her position as her party's deputy leader on Wednesday, accusing her of making "extremist" statements about Israel that were similar to the language used by
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David Cameron strikes 'positive' note at EU summit
Political | 206629 hits | 5:30 AM on Thursday | posted by Khar
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David Cameron has vowed to work "positively" with the EU but to protect UK sovereignty, after a breakfast meeting with European Commission president Jose Manuel Barroso.
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Israel to liberalize Gaza policy
Political | 206636 hits | 2:25 AM on Thursday | posted by Khar
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Israel will liberalize the system under which humanitarian goods are transferred into the Gaza Strip, according to a security cabinet decision Thursday morning.
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UN may put forward int'l flotilla probe
Political | 206491 hits | 11:31 PM on Wednesday | posted by Khar
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Ban proposes investigation despite establishment of Terkel Committee.
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US Congressmen express ire toward Turkey
Political | 206506 hits | 11:30 PM on Wednesday | posted by Khar
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"Turkey is responsible for the deaths" in Gaza flotilla incident.
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France and Spain move on reforms before EU summit
Political | 206514 hits | 11:29 PM on Wednesday | posted by Khar
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Spain and France announced politically unpopular labor and pension reforms on Wednesday in the face of financial market pressure on euro zone states to clean up their finances.
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Defying sanctions, Iran plans more atomic reactors
Political | 206507 hits | 10:19 PM on Wednesday | posted by Khar
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Defying week-old U.N. sanctions over its nuclear program, Iran promised to expand its atomic research Wednesday as its president vowed to punish the West and force it to "sit at the negotiating table like a polite child" before agreeing to further talks.
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U.S. rolls out new sanctions against Iran in effort to plug leaks
Political | 206560 hits | 10:15 PM on Wednesday | posted by Khar
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Link Related to Canada in some say Environmentalists slam BP's plans for B.C.
Political | 206724 hits | 7:05 PM on Wednesday | posted by wildrosegirl
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As BP struggles to get its oil spill under control in the Gulf of Mexico, some B.C. residents are up in arms over the company's plans to drill here at home.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Parties reach deal to avert Homolka pardon
Political | 207412 hits | 3:47 PM on Wednesday | posted by wildrosegirl
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The government and opposition parties have reached a deal to keep convicted sex killer Karla Homolka from receiving a criminal pardon.
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UN petitioned over West's
Political | 207724 hits | 11:07 AM on Wednesday | posted by KorbenDeck
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GENEVA - Muslim states said on Wednesday that what they call �Islamophobia� is sweeping the West and its media and demanded that the United Nations take tougher action against it
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Link Related to Canada in some say Natives to win HST concessions from Ottawa
Political | 207107 hits | 5:56 AM on Wednesday | posted by Regina
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Harper government to allow exemptions at point of sale over threats to �shut down the country� during G8, G20 summit

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