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3 hrs ago | WOI

Israeli premier: pressure on Iran must continue

A Roman Catholic religious order based in the Midwest is releasing an unusually candid report admitting it failed victims of clergy sex abuse.

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Related Topix: Israel, World News, Middle East, Canada

3 hrs ago | Brandon Sun

Ottawa raising offshore liability cap to $1 billion in Arctic, Atlantic waters

Premier Darrell Dexter, left, and Natural Resources Minister Joe Oliver arrive at a news conference at the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic in Halifax on Tuesday, June 18, 2013.

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7 hrs ago | IDC

China's Smartphone Shipments to Grow 6% YoY and Exceed 460...

International Data Corporation is the premier global provider of market intelligence, advisory services, and events for the information technology, telecommunications and consumer technology markets.

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Related Topix: Canada, Cell Phones, Cellphones, Electronics

11 hrs ago | WTOP-FM Washington

G-8 summit turns focus to clampdown on tax-dodging

Leaders from eight of the world's wealthiest countries spent the final hours of their summit Tuesday focusing how to make sure that multinational companies can no longer rely on shelters and loopholes to avoid paying the tax they owe.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News, United Kingdom, Canada, Greater London County, England,

15 hrs ago | Al Bawaba

Public debt reaches $59 billion in April

Lebanon's public debt swelled by nearly $5 billion during the term of former premier Najib Mikati's Cabinet, the secretary-general of the Association of Banks in Lebanon said.

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Related Topix: Canada

Mon Jun 17, 2013

Lifestyles

B.C. NDP names new ag critic

British Columbia's New Democrats have tapped a social worker turned politician as their new critic for agriculture, ahead of the legislature reconvening next week.

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CBC News

Northern Gateway proponents begin final arguments in Terrace, B.C.

Proponents and those opposed to the Northern Gateway pipeline have started making their final arguments before the federal review panel in Terrace, B.C. Canada will be vulnerable to economic disaster should the Northern Gateway pipeline be rejected, the proponent told a federal review panel Monday as the final phase of public hearings got underway.

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Brandon Sun

Quebec construction workers on strike after negotiations break down

The sounds of hammering, drilling and digging at Quebec's bustling construction sites were replaced by chants and waving picket signs as workers walked off the job Monday in a general strike.

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Canada.com

Western premiers say bullying will be part of all-premiers meeting

Canada's western premiers say bullying is a serious issue and all provinces and territories need to find ways to tackle the new dimension that the Internet brings to the torment.

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Related Topix: North America, Canada, World News, Suicide,

My Mother Lode

Outgoing US ambassador calls Keystone "important"

Outgoing U.S. ambassador to Canada David Jacobson said Monday the Obama administration knows how important the contentious Keystone XL pipeline is to Canada but he won't speculate about how much it would damage the relationship should it not be approved.

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Related Topix: North America, Canada, World News, Stephen Harper

CBC News

PC attack ad links Wynne, McGuinty in power plant affair

The Ontario legislature may have adjourned for the summer holidays, but the Progressive Conservatives aren't taking any breaks from hammering the Liberals, rolling out a new attack ad this week.

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Channelnewsasia.com

Czech PM Necas steps down over graft, spying scandal

Czech Prime Minister Petr Necas resigned on Monday over a bribery and spying scandal involving his top aide that has plunged the recession-hit EU state into a fresh political crisis.

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Related Topix: Canada, Wedding

EKathimerini

Tsipras to speak at Syntagma amid speculation of PM address on new state broadcaster

Amid speculation of a snap poll triggered by the political fallout from the controversial shutdown of ERT state broadcaster, Greece's leftist opposition leader Alexis Tsipras was set to deliver a speech in Syntagma square in Athens on Monday at 8 p.m. SYRIZA deputies on Monday said the decision last Tuesday by Prime Minister Antonis Samaras - which ... (more)

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RIA Novosti

State May Keep Rosneft in New Privatization Plan - Paper

MOSCOW, June 17 National oil giant Rosneft may remain under state control under a new privatization plan prepared by the Russian government which would roll back its program to sell off some of the state's holdings in major companies, business daily Vedomosti reported on Monday.

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Related Topix: Canada, Vladimir Putin

NEWS.com.au

Bates nurses more bruises

The Gold Coast MP, who resigned as a Minister earlier this year after a nepotism and lobbying scandal, has confessed to the bungle.

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Related Topix: Nursing, Medicine, Canada

Sun Jun 16, 2013

AdelaideNow...

Vic wants more time on school funding deal

South Australia, NSW and the ACT have agreed to the federal government's plan, but time is running out for the other jurisdictions to get on board before the June 30 deadline.

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Bangkok Post

Thaksin: Act swiftly

The government must swiftly reveal figures relating to the rice pledging scheme to prevent public misunderstandings sparked by critics of the scheme, former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra says.

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AdelaideNow...

Liberals have a problem with womena - Weatherill

PREMIER Jay Weatherill has brought Canberra's gender war to Adelaide, accusing the Opposition of having "a problem with women" and electing too few to State Parliament.

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Mail & Guardian

Malema accused of committing 'political suicide'

Sport and Recreation Minister Fikile Mbalula says expelled ANC Youth League leader Julius Malema's plan to start a new party is "political suicide".

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Channelnewsasia.com

Czech government risks collapse amid graft scandal

Czech Prime Minister Petr Necas risked the collapse of his shaky centre-right minority coalition Saturday over a massive corruption scandal in which his top aide was indicted for bribery.

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