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Gosselin pleads guilty in sponsorship scandal
Gilles-Andre Gosselin, a key player in the federal sponsorship scandal, pleaded guilty Friday to several fraud charges.
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Transsexual in political sex scandal found dead
A body believed to be that of a Brazilian prostitute involved in a scandal that brought down the governor of the Rome area was found in an apartment fire Friday in the Italian capital, police said.
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Pop diva accused of racist lyrics
A famous Lebanese pop singer, who normally stirs controversy for her seductive dresses and provocative dancing, has now been accused of singing a song with racist lyrics that compares black Egyptians to monkeys.
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Emotions run deep in world of sports
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Ontario 8-1 at Canadian mixed curling championship
Ontario's Mark Bice routed New Brunswick's Mary Jane McGuire 7-2 to run his record to 8-1 Wednesday at the Canadian mixed curling championship.
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Curling volunteers play crucial role
Take at look at the person next to you and chances are, at some point in their life, he or she has given time in a volunteer activity.
St. Paul Curling Club - a pretty cool place in the Cathedral Hill neighborhood
It's a pretty cool Scottish word for tournament and used in the sport of curling.
Sitrin STARS / Paralympians participate in U.S. Open International Wheelchair curling
NEW HARTFORD, N.Y. - Eight Sitrin STARS athletes will participate in the third annual U.S. Open International Wheelchair Curling Bonspiel to be held November 20 a " 22, at the Utica Curling Club, located on Clark Mills Road in Whitesboro.
Hackers turn Britney Spears into Satanist on Twitter and MySpace
Britney Spears' Twitter and MySpace accounts have apparently been hacked. Messages on her Twitter profile Thursday - purported to be from the 27-year-old pop star - claimed she worshipped the devil.
Vergara stuns with TV rape joke
Model-turned-actress Sofia Vergara provoked outrage on a U.S. TV talk show on Wednesday when she joked about being raped.
Quebec AG pours fuel on construction-scandal fire
Quebec's auditor general lambasted the province's handling of the construction industry Wednesday, fuelling a scandal that has already prompted numerous demands for a public inquiry.
Athlete Turns To TV To Send Family To Olympics
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True-story sports flick 'The Blind Side' focuses on the feel-good
In this film publicity image released by Warner Bros., Quint Aaron and Sandra Bullock, left, are shown in a scene from, "The Blind Side." The redemption-minded sports flick "The Blind Side" serves its inspiration straight-up with no twist.
Ads to draw new curlers spot-on
They may be ads we don't get tired of seeing. Now that curling is rampant on television the same Season of Champions ads repeat ad nauseam.
Curlers have a passion for icy sport
Debbie McCormick and her brother grew up pushing each other across the ice on curling stones long before they learned the stones' significance in the game their father played at the Madison Curling Club.
Member of U.S. Olympic curling team to appear on TV reality show
A member of the U.S. Olympic curling team is hoping a dose of reality TV will cure a financial shortfall preventing his family from attending the 2010 Winter Games in Vancouver.
Ontario in first at mixed curling championship
Mark Bice's Ontario rink took sole possession of first place with a 7-4 win over Prince Edward Island's Kyle Stevenson on Monday in Draw 7 action at the Canadian mixed curling championship.
Turns out, Wayne Gretzky is human after all. The NHL legend admitted as much Monday morning at Father David Bauer Arena, just moments before hitting the ice with female hockey star Hayley Wickenheiser and 15 contest-winning kids.
Zambian editor freed, cleared of pornography charges for emailing childbirth photos
A Zambian newspaper editor has been acquitted of pornography charges after she emailed officials photos of a woman giving birth.
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New curling HQ to flood - " on purpose
A NEW national curling centre is set to make a virtue of Scotland's wet weather by making a playing surface from the rain which falls on the building.
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