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Breaking News Sat, 19 May 2012
Angela Merkel David Cameron Barack Obama and Naoto Kan 20100625
Euro   Germany   Greece   Photos   Wikipedia: Greek government-debt crisis  
 BBC News 
Merkel 'suggests Greek referendum on euro membership'
German leader Angela Merkel has suggested that Greece could hold a referendum on continued use of the euro when it votes in national elections next month, Greek officials say. | A Greek government spo... (photo: Public Domain / Pete Souza)
File - Drought and Rising Food Prices in Niger: A local man takes advantage of the World Food Programme (WFP)s food-and-cash for work programme in the village of Dan Kada, Maradai Region, Niger.
Africa   Aid   Photos   US   Wikipedia: United States Agency for International Development  
 BBC News 
US to announce food security plan for Africa
US President Barack Obama is set to announce a $3bn (£1.9bn) plan to boost food security and farm productivity in Africa, US officials say. | They say the initiative is aimed at alleviating shortages... (photo: UN / WFP/Phil Behan)
A Sears store at Chinook Centre in Calgary, Alberta  The Wichita Eagle 
Sears Holdings returns to a profit in 1st quarter
| HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill. — Sears Holdings Corp. returned to a first-quarter profit, benefiting from a gain on the sale of some stores. | The Hoffman Estates, Ill., company, which runs Sears, Kmar... (photo: Creative Commons / Thivierr)
Business   Finance   Market   Photos   Wikipedia: Sears Holdings Corporation  
Woman drinking soft drinks in a fast food restaurant.  Toronto Sun 
Sugar may make you stupid: Study
| Researchers from the University of California, Los Angeles, have found a high fructose diet is not only bad for the body but also slows the brain and curbs memory and learning. | "Our findings ... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)
Diet   Memory   Photos   Scientists   Wikipedia: Fructose  
Top Stories
A bird on the tree branches in the deep forest - nature The Examiner
Biggest Week in American Birding
Ottawa National Wildlife Refuge Ohio Trumpeter Swans Ohio State Reformatory Biggest Week in American Birding | Biggest Week in American BirdingMay 14, 2012 In her book Si... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar)
Bird   Ottawa   Photos   Wikipedia: American Birding Association   Wildlife  
Obesity - Man PhysOrg
Managing obesity in adults: Tips for primary care physicians
| "Even though evidence suggests that patients are considerably more likely to lose weight when they are advised to do so by their primary care physicians, most patients ... (photo: WN / Yolanda)
Health   People   Photos   Society  
UN explores food security on Alberta reserve CBC
UN explores food security on Alberta reserve
| Howard Mustus was born on the Alexis First Nation 33 years ago. Growing up on the reserve, he remembers when most of his family’s food came from hunting, fishing and ... (photo: UN / Paulo Filgueiras)
Food   Health   Photos   Security   UN   Wikipedia: United Nations Security Council  
Afghanistan war not won or lost yet Toronto Sun
Afghanistan war not won or lost yet
TORONTO -  | NATO is not losing the war in Afghanistan. | Canadians can be proud of all that has been accomplished there and feel some comfort that there are mi... (photo: US Army / Michael J. MacLeod)
Afghanistan   Defence   Nato   Photos   Toronto   Wikipedia: Afghanistan  
Bahraini soldiers stand guard near the Pearl roundabout in Manama, Bahrain, Saturday, Feb. 19, 2011. Bahrain's Shiite opposition has rejected any dialogue with the Gulf kingdom's Sunni royal family until "tanks are off the streets" and the army stops "shooting at peaceful protesters." BBC News
US resumes some Bahrain arms sales for 'external defence'
The United States is resuming sales of some weapons to Bahrain, but says it will not supply the Gulf state with any crowd control equipment. | The US State Department say... (photo: AP / Hassan Ammar)
Arms   Bahrain   Photos   US   Wikipedia: Bahraini uprising (2011present)  
More airline carriers dropping Greece from itineraries Kathimerini
More airline carriers dropping Greece from itineraries
| Greece is at risk of finding itself isolated in terms of air connections if carriers continue to strike the country off their itineraries at the current rate. | The mos... (photo: WN / RTayco)
Airlines   Greece   Photos   Tourism   Travel   Wikipedia: Greece  
Stray Cats - Animal CBC
Stray cat numbers may surge after budget cuts
A cat rescue group says the number of stray cats will jump in Saint John because of recent budget cuts. (CBC) | A cat rescue group is warning that Saint John could soon f... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
Animal   People   Photos   Society   Wikipedia: Cat  
Politics Business & Economy
- Modi to address NRGs in US and Canada via video conferencing
- Obama, G-8: Recovery takes both growth and cutting
- Immigration office in Regina to close, minister says
- G-8 leaders hope Greece remains in eurozone
File - Chinese soldiers look at cars confiscated from a company owned by fugitive smuggling suspect Lai Changxing, including a bullet-proofed Mercedes Benz, at an anti-smuggling exhibition in Beijing Thursday, Nov. 11, 2004.
China sentences fugitive smuggler Lai to life term
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- Downtown market returns to 104th
- Ambassador Chairs SADC Meeting in Ottawa
- Grumpy, lukewarm support for eurozone Greece
- Vancouver company to buy Arctic Sunwest
File - Drought and Rising Food Prices in Niger: A local man takes advantage of the World Food Programme (WFP)s food-and-cash for work programme in the village of Dan Kada, Maradai Region, Niger.
US to announce food security plan for Africa
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Education Entertainment
- Quebec's student crisis law stokes unrest
- Gatineau student march stays peaceful
- Italy bomb blast at school kills teen
- Bel Marra Health Supports Recent Research by the Centers for
teenager girls of nineth std. on the school ground - students - education - India
Girls' schools 'going out of fashion', expert warns
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- Modi to address NRGs in US and Canada via video conferencing
- Dogwoof's Jason Becker doc goes to Canada
- Missing Actor Nick Stahl Resurfaces Via Email (Report)
- I'm no dictator, says Blue Wiggle
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Health Society & Culture
- Hyperbaric oxygen therapy debate thrives
- Richard Ford in welcome return with 'Canada'
-   Canada Appro
- Runners watch your step: Worthington
Arnprior is a town in Renfrew County, in the eastern portion of Southern Ontario, Canada. It is located at the mouth of the Madawaska River, as it enters the Ottawa River in the Ottawa Valley. The town is a namesake of Arnprior, Scotland, and is known for lumber, hydro power generation, aerospace, farming and its proximity to the national capital region.
Tourism boost leads to healthy local economy
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-   Canada Appro
- Dogwoof's Jason Becker doc goes to Canada
- Tattoo artists descend on Halifax
- Missing Actor Nick Stahl Resurfaces Via Email (Report)
40 MPs & NGOs Oppose Chavez Rights Body Seat Bid
40 MPs & NGOs Oppose Chavez Rights Body Seat Bid
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Environment Sports
- Aborted lift-off for SpaceX Falcon rocket and Dragon ship
- NATO and the G8 declare war on planet Earth
- Forest fire risk high in northern Ontario
- Enbridge Pipeline That Ruptured Will Be Enlarged To Carry Mo
A Shell petrol station sign board was seen in Shah Alam, Malaysia.
Shell, Partners Move Forward with Kitimat Export Facility
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- Hesjedal in pink as Amador wins Giro 14th stage
- Struggling Racetrack Counts on a New Star
- Morrow pitches 3-hitter, Blue Jays blank Mets
- Tampa Bay Lightning's Steven Stamkos says sore shoulder
Lewis Hamilton suffered race ending damage after he collided with his teammate Jenson Button. After Hamilton's car was cleared, the race restarted and Vettel immediately set about building his lead again, whereas teammate Webber was eighth after a steady recovery from his first-corner mishap.
Hamilton to 'give it everything'
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