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Gil Leisher with Maryland Parking, digs out a car parked in one of the parking lots at Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport, Thursday, Feb. 11, 2010, in Linthicum, Md. (AP / Rob Carr)

Friday Feb. 12, 2010 8:39 AM ET

As Washington heads back to work, snow heads south

The U.S. federal government is reopening Friday after back-to-back historic snowstorms brought the Washington, D.C., area to a standstill this week. Meanwhile, snow is expected to head south to unfamiliar territory. More

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Ken Lyotier lights the Olympic community cauldron Thursday night as Vancouver Mayor Gregor Robertson looks on. Feb. 11, 2010. (CTV)

An opening ceremony generations in the making

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Laura Silsby, 40, of Meridian, Idaho, one of ten Americans arrested while trying to bus children out of Haiti without proper documents or government permission, sits in a police car as she arrives for a court hearing in Port-au-Prince, Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2010. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)

U.S. missionaries may spend weekend in Haiti lockup

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A sale flag waves from a used car at Herb Chambers, Monday, Nov. 16, 2009 in Danvers, Mass. General Motors Co. says it lost $1.2 billion from the time it left bankruptcy protection through Sept. 30, far better than it has reported in previous quarters and a sign that the auto giant is starting to turn around its business. (AP Photo/Lisa Poole)

North American-built passenger cars driving sales

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U.S. Marines wake up in the morning in their firing positions at a forward camp outside Marjah in Afghanistan's Helmand province on Friday, Feb. 12, 2010. (AP / David Guttenfelder)

U.S. and Afghan troops ring Taliban stronghold

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An Iranian flag flutters at an undisclosed location in Iran. (AP / Fars News Agency, Vahid Reza Alaei)

France doesn't believe Iran's enrichment claim

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The Olympic Flame on 4th Ave.

February 11, 10:38 EST

MyNews user Meita Winkler took this video Thursday night, as the Olympic Torch passed along West 4th at Macdonald.

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Canada Headlines

Stormy clouds move in over the Peace Tower on Parliament Hill, Sunday Sept. 13, 2009. (The Canadian Press/Adrian Wyld)

Feds didn't know deported hijacker would be jailed

Federal officials say they had no inkling that a convicted hijacker who has already served his prison sentence would be thrown in jail again after being deported to India.

World Headlines

Gil Leisher with Maryland Parking, digs out a car parked in one of the parking lots at Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport, Thursday, Feb. 11, 2010, in Linthicum, Md. (AP / Rob Carr)

As Washington heads back to work, snow heads south

The U.S. federal government is reopening Friday after back-to-back historic snowstorms brought the Washington, D.C., area to a standstill this week. Meanwhile, snow is expected to head south to unfamiliar territory.

Entertainment Headlines

Film director Roman Polanski is seen on Jan. 15, 2009. (AP / Michel Euler)

Swiss won't extradite Polanski til U.S. case is done

Swiss authorities won't extradite Roman Polanski to the United States until courts in Los Angeles rule definitively that the director must face further sentencing in person in a 32-year-old sex case, a senior official said Friday.

Business Headlines

U.S. retail sees January gains

Sales are better-than-expected 0.5 % increase, raising hopes about recovery 

Sports Headlines

A long-held dream finally comes true with opening ceremonies

When the 2010 Winter Olympics open tonight, it will be the culmination of a dream that was generations in the making. And throughout B.C. Place Stadium will be dozens of men and women watching the opening ceremonies who played vital roles in bringing the Games here. Watch the opening ceremonies live on TSN and TSN HD at 7pm et/4pm pt.  

CTV Olympics Headlines

Brunt's Blog: Searching for a way to explain the inexplicable

What seemed black and white about the Lindsey Vonn injury is awfully grey after U.S. medical officials and her coach painted a very different picture of her chances of competing at the Olympics

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