Apr 17 2009

Toronto man charged with trying to export nuclear technology – CBC.ca


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Toronto man charged with trying to export nuclear technology
CBC.ca
Mahmoud Yadegari, seen in this court sketch, is facing charges for violating UN sanctions on Iran. (David Major) A Toronto man is facing charges of illegally trying to export nuclear technology to Iran, the RCMP said Friday.
Canadian charged in attempt to ship banned nuclear technology to Iran Calgary Herald
Canadian tried to send nuclear technology to Iran, police allege Globe and Mail
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Apr 17 2009

Tori case now an abduction, OPP say – Toronto Star


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Tori case now an abduction, OPP say
Toronto Star
Victoria Stafford, 8, was last seen leaving school in Woodstock, Ont., a week ago Wednesday. (April 17, 2009) WOODSTOCK–Ontario Provincial Police are now heading up the investigation into the disappearance of eight-year-old Victoria Stafford and are
OPP takes over lead in search for Woodstock girl CBC.ca
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Apr 17 2009

Bush officials defend physical abuse described in memos released … – guardian.co.uk


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Bush officials defend physical abuse described in memos released
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Senior members of the Bush administration today defended the physical abuse of prisoners by CIA operatives at Guantánamo and elsewhere round the world set out in graphic detail in secret memos released by president Barack Obama.
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Apr 17 2009

Thailand's Sondhi successfully operated upon – doctor – Reuters


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Thailand's Sondhi successfully operated upon – doctor
Reuters
BANGKOK, April 17 (Reuters) – An operation on the founder of Thailand's "yellow shirt" protest movement, Sondhi Limthongkul, who was shot in Bangkok on Friday, was successful and his life is not in danger, a hospital director said.
Security tightened after PAD leader injured in assassinated attempt Xinhua
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Apr 17 2009

Dozens feared dead in Afghan quake – Reuters


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Dozens feared dead in Afghan quake
Reuters
MIR GADKHEL, Afghanistan, April 17 (Reuters) – Dozens of people were feared dead and scores of houses destroyed by an earthquake in eastern Afghanistan early on Friday, villagers and a Reuters eyewitness said.
Afghan earthquakes kill at least 19, destroy homes The Associated Press
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Apr 16 2009

Thai 'yellow shirt' leader shot – BBC News


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Thai 'yellow shirt' leader shot
BBC News
The leader of a Thai protest movement which brought down then-Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra last year has been shot and injured in Bangkok.
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Apr 16 2009

Mexico drug clash kills 16 ahead of Obama trip – Reuters


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Mexico drug clash kills 16 ahead of Obama trip
Reuters
MEXICO CITY, April 16 (Reuters) – Sixteen people died in a shootout in Mexico between soldiers and suspected drug traffickers ahead of a visit by US President Barack Obama to discuss the drug war, the defense ministry said on Thursday.
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Apr 16 2009

Man leaps to death from airplane flying to Nunavut – CBC.ca


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Man leaps to death from airplane flying to Nunavut
CBC.ca
The man jumped out of the charter flight Wednesday, about 180 kilometres from Cambridge Bay, Nunavut, according to police. (CBC) An apparently distressed passenger aboard a small charter flight Wednesday night to Cambridge Bay, Nunavut, forced open the
Nunavut man jumps from charter plane Globe and Mail
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Apr 16 2009

Sikh teen acquitted of kirpan assault – Toronto Star


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Sikh teen acquitted of kirpan assault
Toronto Star
MONTREAL–In a case that threatens to once again thrust Quebec's uneasy accommodation of religious minorities into the spotlight, a judge has hinted that nationality indeed played a role in a 13-year-old Sikh boy being charged with brandishing his
Quebec teen gets absolute discharge after conviction of assault The Canadian Press
Sikh boy guilty of assault with ceremonial hairpin CBC.ca
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Apr 15 2009

Dozens arrested in Quebec Hells Angels sweep – CTV.ca


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Dozens arrested in Quebec Hells Angels sweep
CTV.ca
Police have arrested 156 people as part of a major strike against the Quebec Hells Angels, with more than 1200 officers taking part in a series of pre-dawn raids on properties across the province.
Cops nab 156 in Hells Angels sweep St. Catharines Standard
Police round up of Hells Angels includes five arrests in New Brunswick The Canadian Press
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