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Omar Khadr returns to Canada
CBC.ca
"Any decisions related to his future will be determined by the independent Parole Board of Canada in accordance with Canadian law.," Towes said. A U.S. government plane with Khadr on board left the U.S. naval base on Cuba's southeast shore around 4:30 ...
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CBC.ca
UK, Australia warnings to nationals in PHL against 'terrorism threat'
GMA News
But while the United Kingdom, Australia and Canada issued such alerts late Friday, the UK and Australia placed their warnings under the "terrorism" category. "The US Embassy in Manila has issued a message advising of a threat against US citizens in ...
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New French Budget Focuses on Slicing Deficit
New York Times
The budget, which will be presented to Parliament next month, is intended to bring France's annual deficit to 3 percent of gross domestic product in 2013, down from 4.5 percent this year, in line with promises both to Brussels and to the markets. It ...
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New York Times
Canada aware of two cyber attacks, won't say if China involved
Reuters
Calgary-based Telvent Canada Ltd, which is owned by France's Schneider Electric SA, warned customers about the attack, which hit operations in the United States, Canada and Spain, the cyber security news site KrebsOnSecurity.com reported on Wednesday ...
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3 countries join US security alert in Philippines
USA TODAY
MANILA, Philippines (AP) -- Britain, Australia and Canada have joined the United States in warning their citizens of a security threat in the Philippines, particularly in the capital, Manila. Philippine authorities say they have no information of a ...
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US immigration to treat same-sex partners as relatives
Reuters
Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano told Pelosi in a letter that she had ordered U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to notify its field offices "that the interpretation of the phrase 'family relationships' includes long-term, same-sex ...
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US jury convicts Mexican Gulf cartel boss in drug case
Fox News
Authorities in the U.S. and Mexico have been making headway against the cartel since its leader, Osiel Cardenas Vela, was extradited to the U.S. in 2007. His brother, Antonio Ezequiel Cardenas Guillen, also known as "Tony Tormenta," was killed by ...
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US Pledges $45 Million In New Aid For Syria
NPR
The Obama administration moved Friday to rally Syria's opposition with pledges of $45 million in new non-lethal and humanitarian assistance as the administration and other world leaders lamented the failure of diplomatic efforts to push Syrian ...
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Kibaki Hails Kenya's 'Gallant Soldiers'
AllAfrica.com
East Africa: Kibaki Hails Kenya's 'Gallant Soldiers'. 28 September 2012. Comment. President Mwai Kibaki has congratulated the Kenya Defence Forces (KDF), who are within the AMISOM mandate in Somalia, for the victorious capture of the port city of ...
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CANADA STOCKS-TSX weighed by global worry, but RIM shines
Reuters
TSX closes down 21.39 points, or 0.17 pct, at 12,317.46 * Index notches 6 pct gain for quarter, up 3 pct in Sept * Spain optimism fades, U.S. data reminds of slow global growth * RIM jumps 8 pct after narrower-than-expected loss By Alastair Sharp ...
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CANADA FX DEBT-C$ steady after monthly Canada economic data
Reuters
C$ flat at C$0.9812 vs US$, or $1.0192 * Bond prices rise across the curve By Claire Sibonney TORONTO, Sept 28 (Reuters) - The Canadian dollar was little changed against its U.S. counterpart on Friday as attention turned from Spain's new budget to the ...
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US intelligence now says Benghazi attack "deliberate and organized"
Reuters
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The top U.S. intelligence authority issued an unusual public statement on Friday declaring it now believed the September 11 attack on U.S. diplomatic facilities in Benghazi, Libya, was a "deliberate and organized terrorist attack ...
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Megan Stammers's teacher ready to face abduction charges in UK
The Guardian
It will be a number of days before Forrest is returned to the UK and he is due to appear in court in France on Tuesday. Stammers is expected to fly home to the UK from France on Saturday, more than a week after she went missing with her 30-year-old ...
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The Guardian
US up at Ryder Cup 4-2
ESPN
He put on an impressive show in his Ryder Cup debut, helping the U.S. salvage a 2-2 tie with Europe in the foursome matches. He made four big birdie putts, including a 15-footer to clinch his and Mickelson's 4-and-3 upset. "He played some of the best ...
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Australia look to seal World Twenty20 semifinal berth against South Africa
Times of India
COLOMBO: On a roll with an all-win record in the World Twenty20 so far, a rampaging Australia would look to beat a demoralised South Africa and seal a semifinal berth in their second Super Eights match on Sunday. The George Bailey-led side's nine ...
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Egypt Welcomes Sudan-South Sudan Agreements
AllAfrica.com
Africa: Egypt Welcomes Sudan-South Sudan Agreements. 29 September 2012. Comment. Egypt welcomed progress in negotiations aimed at settling pending issues between Sudan and newly-independent South Sudan, said Foreign Ministry Spokesman ...
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3 Arrested in Canada-US Cheese Smuggling Operation
ABC News
TORONTO September 28, 2012 (AP). One current and one former Canadian police officer have been charged in a scheme to smuggle US$203,000 (CA$200,000) worth of cheese and other foods into Canada, police said Friday. Niagara Regional Police said ...
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US Postal Service regulator questions cost-saving plan
Reuters
WASHINGTON, Sept 28 (Reuters) - The U.S. Postal Service's regulator on Friday questioned the potential savings from a plan to shut mail processing sites and slow mail delivery, saying the mail agency could save about the same amount without making ...
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SA 'Aiming for Growth, Competitiveness'
AllAfrica.com
Moody's also raised concern about South Africa's future political stability, saying the rating outlook remained negative "because of uncertainty as to whether the policy decisions being devised ahead of the December leadership conference of the African ...
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Ties with US a great priority for India: Krishna
India Today
Describing the US as an important partner in its development efforts, External Affairs Minister S.M. Krishna has said for India, it will remain "a relationship of great priority and importance" in the 21st century. "As we look at the priorities for ...
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India Today
US Courts Weigh Asylum for Sex Kidnapping Targets
ABC News
They were two young women living alone and in fear in Albania, where they say they were ripe targets for sex traffickers notorious for kidnapping their victims and forcing them into prostitution in other countries. Both fled to the United States, and ...
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France: Roma Camp Burned
New York Times
... fire to their possessions. Residents told local news media that they were responding to several recent thefts that they attributed to the camp's inhabitants. As many as 20,000 foreign Roma are said to live in France, most of them Romanians or ...
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US plan for emergency Egypt aid hits roadblock
Reuters
Granger's action reflects unease among some U.S. lawmakers over the new Islamist government that has taken the reins in Egypt after a pro-democracy uprising overthrew longtime U.S. ally Hosni Mubarak last year. The Obama administration has ...
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US Takes Iranian Group Off Terror List
Voice of America (blog)
It says the decision was made in accordance with U.S. laws, taking into account the group's public renunciation of violence, the absence of confirmed terrorist acts by the MEK in more than a decade and its cooperation in the peaceful closure of its ...
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Shrinking US grain supply shocks market, prices surge
Reuters
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. corn and wheat stockpiles shrank far more than expected this summer, the government reported on Friday, reigniting a rally in grain prices on fears that strong demand and drought-decimated crops will keep markets tight.
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