May 6 2009

Police and protesters clash in Georgia's capital – The Associated Press


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Police and protesters clash in Georgia's capital
The Associated Press
TBILISI, Georgia (AP) – Police armed with truncheons clashed with opposition leaders and stick-wielding protesters Wednesday in the first major outbreak of violence in a month of demonstrations against President Mikhail Saakashvili,
Video: Opposition clashes with police in Georgia RT
Georgian opposition clash with police in Tbilisi Reuters
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May 6 2009

12 Incredible Google Maps

From up-to-date weather to barbershops, they should all be added to your Google Maps directory.


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May 6 2009

Dhalla quits critic post – Toronto Star


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Dhalla quits critic post
Toronto Star – Lyle Stafford
OTTAWA–Liberal MP Ruby Dhalla is stepping down from her job as critic for youth and multiculturalism, as part of continuing fallout over alleged mistreatment of two nannies she employed – first reported in the Star this week.
Steve Janke: Ruby Dhalla scandal traps provincial Liberals in its web National Post
Dhalla quits critic's role amid family controversy CTV.ca
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May 6 2009

Bettman vs. Balsillie Pt. 3 likely to be a nightmare – National Post


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Bettman vs. Balsillie Pt. 3 likely to be a nightmare
National Post – Bruce Arthur
(Photo: If you think the relationship between NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman and Jim Balsillie was strained before… Dave Sandford/Getty Images) PITTSBURGH – Here in the city where Jim Balsillie's quest for an NHL team began – and not just any American
NHL union boss backs Balsillie's bid to buy Coyotes CBC.ca
Gretzky poised to cash in on Coyotes sale Globe and Mail
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May 6 2009

Clinton to Afghanistan, Pakistan: Fight "common enemy" – CNN International


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Clinton to Afghanistan, Pakistan: Fight "common enemy"
CNN International
WASHINGTON (CNN) — Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said Wednesday that the United States, Pakistan and Afghanistan face a "common enemy" in extremism and urged the leaders of the southern Asia countries to work together to defeat it.
Obama urges cooperation between Afghanistan and Pakistan leaders guardian.co.uk
Clinton: US, Pakistan, Afghanistan Face 'Common Threat' of Extremism Voice of America
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May 6 2009

Top Google Earth ‘Discoveries’

The weird wonders of Google Earth just keep on coming. A few weeks ago, ABCNews.com went to the ends of Google Earth (and Google Maps, too) to explore some of the most interesting images left behind by pranksters, artists, Mother Nature and everyday people.


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May 6 2009

Storm erupts over Ruby Dhalla and the nannies – Toronto Star


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Storm erupts over Ruby Dhalla and the nannies
Toronto Star
MPs Ruby Dhalla, left, and Judy Sgro join Liberal Leader Michael Ignatieff on stage after his speech at the party's convention May 2, 2009 in Vancouver.
Dhalla quits critic's role amid family controversy CTV.ca
Dhalla quits critic's role amid family controversy The Canadian Press
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May 6 2009

Canada won't let seal ban 'contaminate' free trade talks – Calgary Herald


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Canada won't let seal ban 'contaminate' free trade talks
Calgary Herald
Czech Republic's President Vaclav Klaus, right, welcomes Prime Minister Stephen Harper at Prague Castle on Wednesday. Canada and the 27-nation European Union launched free-trade negotiations here Wednesday by announcing an open skies agreement.
Harper will 'vigorously' defend sealers from ban CTV.ca
Canada and EU sign deal to open aviation market Reuters
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May 6 2009

US Presses Visiting Pakistani Leader on Taliban Threat – New York Times


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US Presses Visiting Pakistani Leader on Taliban Threat
New York Times – Helene Cooper
Kevin Wolf/AP Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton met with Hamid Karzai, left, the president of Afghanistan, and Asif Ali Zardari, the president of Pakistan, in Washington on Wednesday.
Video: Obama Tests Afghan, Pakistan Strategy The Associated Press
Afghan-Pakistan summit begins in US Aljazeera.net
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May 6 2009

Canadians released from quarantine in China – CTV.ca


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Canadians released from quarantine in China
CTV.ca
A group of Canadian students who had been held in quarantine in China have been released two days early, after being cleared as free of the H1N1 virus.
Quarantined Canadian students in China released Ottawa Citizen
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