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Venus Williams upsets Flipkens at US Open 27 Aug 2013 | 08:17 am
NEW YORK — Venus Williams had been 14-0 in the first round of the U.S. Open, though she never had to face an opponent ranked in the top 30 at that stage.
Attawapiskat election under controversy 27 Aug 2013 | 07:02 am
With band council elections for the Attawapiskat First Nation set for Tuesday, some off-reserve members are still hoping the chief and council will postpone the vote to deal with widespread concerns t...
Ombudsman probes military support units 27 Aug 2013 | 07:01 am
OTTAWA — Canada’s military ombudsman has launched a probe into the national network of support units created almost five years ago to help mentally and physically injured troops.
Diplomatic pressure building on Syria 27 Aug 2013 | 06:07 am
Western leaders are discussing whether to stage a military response to last week’s alleged chemical weapons attack in Syria.
Palestinians call off round of peace talks 27 Aug 2013 | 06:02 am
Palestinian officials said they called off a planned round of peace talks Monday after Israeli soldiers killed three protesters during clashes following an arrest raid in the West Bank.
Lac-Mégantic library receives donations 27 Aug 2013 | 03:30 am
A library destroyed when a runaway train exploded in Lac-Mégantic, Que., earlier this summer is getting a helping hand from across the U.S. border.
Pre-Confederation heritage items found 27 Aug 2013 | 03:01 am
MONTREAL - Archeologists have uncovered a reminder of the heritage items lost by the destruction of Canada's pre-Confederation parliament in Montreal.
Woman found beaten in parking lot 27 Aug 2013 | 12:02 am
Local police in Chambly are trying to piece together the circumstances behind the beating of a 35-year-old woman.
Struggle to contain Yosemite Park wildfire 26 Aug 2013 | 08:40 pm
TUOLUMNE CITY, Calif. - A huge wildfire near Yosemite National Park in California was just 7 per cent contained Monday, while officials warned that the blaze was so hot that it could send sparks into ...
Greenpeace leaves Russian Arctic, citing gunfire threat 26 Aug 2013 | 08:30 pm
A Greenpeace icebreaker in the Russian Arctic without permission to protest offshore energy exploration says it is leaving after being threatened with gunfire.
