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Canadian soldiers wounded in suicide blast(
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Bomber targets Canadian convoy in Afghanistan; one soldier seriously wounded, four more suffer minor injuries
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Afghan mission: 10 years(41)
Canada's top soldier, General Rick Hillier, says rebuilding shattered nation will take decade or more
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Abolish Senate, McGuinty suggests(126)
Doesn't adequately represent Ontario, the province's Premier says
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Williams to tackle McCartney on Larry King Live(39)
Newfoundland Premier will debate seal hunt with former Beatle
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Business
RBC profit hits record(11)
Quarterly profit jumps 19.6 per cent sending shares soaring to all-time high; announces stock split, boosts dividend
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Scotiabank profit rises()
First-quarter net income rises 7.7% to a record; ‘confident' about earnings growth this year
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CSI boosts Alliance Atlantis()
TV crime franchise outperforms original expectations, CEO says; Q4 profit more than doubles to $24.8-million
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National
Supreme Court rules kirpans okay in school(362)
Sikhs' ceremonial daggers do not pose undue danger, Canada's highest court says
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AIDS spreader sentenced to 15 years(13)
Adrien Nduwayo convicted in December of seven assault-related charges
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Brault pleads guilty in sponsorship case(13)
Ad executive acknowledges defrauding federal government of $1.8-million
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Four sought in $160,000 shoe heist()
Three women and a man sought for questioning in connection with the theft of a pair of 19th-century slippers
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World
EU's nuclear talks with Iran fruitless()
Sets stage for potential UN Security Council action against Tehran as early as next week
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Hamas leader rejects recognition of Israel()
Leader's statement on arrival in Moscow deals a setback to Russia's efforts to persuade group to soften stance
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State of emergency lifted in Philippines(1)
President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo says security advisers have assured her the threat of a coup has eased
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Science
Hark! The dinner engine()
Boat engines are like dinner bells for sperm whales, study finds
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Archeologists find prehistoric site in California()
Arrowheads, stone slabs used to grind seeds found at ancient milling site
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Magic math mystery solved at last()
Trio of Canadian number crunchers have used modern-day technology to answer a Benjamin Franklin puzzle
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Health
Weights tame women's tummy fat – even without dieting()
Twice-a-week regimen controls unhealthy deep fat linked to heart disease, study finds
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Stroke victims with weak limbs can benefit from restraint()
As long as five years after stroke, people regained use of a weak arm when strong arm restrained
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U.S. aims for faster seasonal, pandemic flu vaccines()
Technology
Bell buying on-line music store(7)
majority stake in Canada's Puretracks positions Bell to gain from growing demand for on-line digital entertainment
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The BlackBerry conundrum: Who gets on the ‘white list?'(6)
Closing service could trigger stream of endless disputes
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Sports
Quebec rookie locks up final playoff spot()
Eve Belisle's rink wins tiebreaker over Heather Strong of St. John's
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Japan crushes China in WBC()
Favoured club dominates in 18-2 win; rout gets called due to mercy rule
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Trio share unprecedented super G win()
Kildow, Dorfmeister, Styger finish in first three-way tie in the discipline; Canadian Vanderbeek ends up fourth
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Arts
Glitter gets 3 years for obscene acts(4)
Vietnamese court convicts former British rocker of obscene acts with 10- and 11-year-old girls
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B.C. pot activist says 60 Minutes will show his real self(15)
Marc Emery says he regards himself as the Luke Skywalker against their government's Darth Vader tactics
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