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Wed, 17 Mar 2010 22:05:48 GMT+00:00

Nanaimo Daily News

No evidence torture has ended in Afghan jails: Amnesty lawyer
The Canadian Press
OTTAWA — Detainees handed over to Afghan authorities by Canadian soldiers still face a substantial risk of torture, a civil rights lawyer has told MPs. Paul Champ, counsel for Amnesty International Canada and the British Columbia Civil Liberties ...
Torture: Stop transferring Afghan detainees, Amnesty lawyer tells Canadian ...Vancouver Sun
Feds release latest Afghan reportToronto Sun
Push for answers in tortured Afghan detaineesThe Barrie Examiner
Ottawa Citizen -The Mark
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Wed, 17 Mar 2010 23:34:45 GMT+00:00

Globe and Mail

Obama: 'No crisis' in US ties with Israel
Ha'aretz
United States President Barack Obama said Thursday that there was 'no crisis' in ties with Israel, despite a high-profile diplomatic feud between the allies over the Netanyahu administration's ...
Obama: No crisis in Israel-US tiesJerusalem Post
Analysis: Flareup adds to Obama's Mideast troubleThe Associated Press
Obama says no crisis in US-Israeli relationsAFP
Xinhua -Montreal Gazette -New York Times
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Wed, 17 Mar 2010 23:38:05 GMT+00:00

National Post

Harper government's aid plan omits birth control
Toronto Star
OTTAWA – Prime Minister Stephen Harper's government appears to have decided that birth control is not part of its plan to help improve the lives of women and children in developing countries. Opposition critics are accusing Harper of caving to his ...
The skinny on Stephen Harper's YouTube momentGlobe and Mail
Harper talks seal hunt, drugs to YouTube audienceMontreal Gazette
Harper's YouTube experiment uninspiringVancouver Sun
Toronto Sun -Macleans.ca -News1130
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Thu, 18 Mar 2010 00:15:50 GMT+00:00

Globe and Mail

Ten-percenters could be out the door
Toronto Sun
OTTAWA — Taxpayer-funded political flyers are likely on their way out the door — for a change. Opposition MPs successfully passed a motion Tuesday to scrap the so-called ten-percenter practice that allows MPs to send ...
PM backs end to political mailingsToronto Star
MPs vote to trash ten percentersGlobe and Mail
Tories say they'll ignore parliamentary vote to ban tax-funded mailingsThe Canadian Press
Peterborough Examiner -Winnipeg Free Press (blog) -Liberal.ca
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Thu, 18 Mar 2010 00:05:46 GMT+00:00

DigitalJournal.com

Man nabbed with stolen goods after giving OPP officer the finger
Vancouver Sun
That's a lesson earned and learned for an Edmonton man who gave a passing Ontario Provincial Police officer the finger Tuesday while walking along a highway in Kenora, Ont. The offended OPP cop pulled over to speak with the man. ...
Gesturing rudely at OPP while in possession of stolen goods: not a good ideaWinnipeg Free Press
Hitchhiker's rude gesture leads to arrestCBC.ca
Man found with stolen property after hailing police cruiser with middle fingerThe Canadian Press
DigitalJournal.com -Daily Miner and News -Toronto Sun
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Wed, 17 Mar 2010 22:42:25 GMT+00:00

CBC.ca

Tommy Douglas motion stalls in Sask. legislature
CBC.ca
The RCMP's file on Tommy Douglas, shown here after re-election in November 1965, contains articles noting Douglas's concern about rumours of RCMP surveillance of Canadians. (Canadian Press) Saskatchewan New Democrats hoping to push Ottawa to release ...
Saskatchewan NDP pushes for full release of Tommy Douglas police and security ...Vancouver Sun
NDP Wants Douglas File Opened980 CJME News Talk Radio
Saskatchewan NDP calls on Ottawa to release security files on Tommy DouglasThe Canadian Press
Canada Views
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Wed, 17 Mar 2010 23:57:13 GMT+00:00

Police killer release a “terrible mistake,” TPA says
Toronto Star
The Toronto Police Association (TPA) says that the parole board has made a “terrible mistake” in granting convicted cop killer Craig Munro any freedom. TPA president Mike McCormack he finds the National Parole Board's decision “totally offensive. ...
Toronto cop killer faces strict parole conditions: OfficialsMontreal Gazette
Toronto police upset cop-killer gets unescorted passesGlobe and Mail
Toronto cop killer Craig Munro granted temporary unescorted prison absencesThe Canadian Press
CityNews -CKFR -Toronto Sun
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Wed, 17 Mar 2010 20:39:01 GMT+00:00

CBC.ca

Teen wanted for Calgary racist graffiti
Vancouver Sun
The CEO of B'nai Brith Canada is urging Calgary police investigating a spree of anti-Semitic graffiti to consider it a hate crime. CALGARY — Calgary police have issued a Canada-wide warrant for an 18-year-old youth in relation to a number of ...
Suspect sought in graffiti incidentsCTV.ca
Calgary police issue hate crime arrest warrant over anti-Jewish graffitiiNews880.com
Teen sought in anti-Semitic graffiti caseCBC.ca
The Canadian Press -CHQR -Vancouverite
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Thu, 18 Mar 2010 00:30:24 GMT+00:00

Globe and Mail

Jewelry stolen in deathbed robbery
Toronto Sun
Surveillance photos from Toronto East General Hospital show two men wanted for allegedly stealing jewelry from an unconscious woman in the pallative care unit. (TORONTO POLICE) Two scheming thieves robbed an unconscious, ...
Woman robbed on her deathbed in Toronto hospital; family shockedGlobe and Mail
Toronto police need public's help to find two men linked to hospital patient ...680 News
Men steal $7000 in jewelry from dying woman's hospital roomNational Post (blog)

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Wed, 17 Mar 2010 23:11:49 GMT+00:00

Reuters

Feds unveil new avalanche warning system in wake of killer BC slide
Montreal Gazette
Search and rescue workers pack their gear after working on the Boulder Mountain avalanche near Revelstoke, March 14. CALGARY — A new scale outlining the risk of deadly avalanches in Canada's ...
Canada creates avalanche warning system for North AmericaCTV.ca
New avalanche warning system unveiledCBC.ca
BC looks at way to prevent snowmobile deathsVancouver Sun
660 News -Edmonton Sun -Reuters
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