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- Ecuador grants Assange asylum: report – Sydney Morning Herald

Sydney Morning HeraldEcuador grants Assange asylum: report
Sydney Morning Herald
WikiLeaks publisher Julian Assange will be granted political asylum in Ecuador, according to an official in the South American country, British media is reporting. The Melbourne man, who is wanted in Sweden over sexual assault allegations, …
No Assange asylum decision yet: EcuadorThe Australian
Ecuador 'will grant Assange asylum': reportHerald Sun
Julian Assange 'will be given asylum in Ecuador'Telegraph.co.uk
Reuters India -AFP
all 500 news articles » - Mayor Rob Ford says of reading while driving: ‘Yeah, probably. I’m busy’ – Toronto Sun

CBC.caMayor Rob Ford says of reading while driving: 'Yeah, probably. I'm busy'
Toronto Sun
TORONTO – Toronto Police have joined a chorus urging Mayor Rob Ford to get a personal driver. A photo posted to Twitter Tuesday shows what appears to be the mayor reading papers while behind the wheel of his new black Cadillac on the Gardiner …
Toronto Mayor Rob Ford caught reading behind the wheel, shrugs it offGlobe and Mail
Ford caught reading and drivingToronto Star
'Busy' Rob Ford admits to reading while drivingCBC.ca
National Post -Vancouver Sun -CP24, Canada
all 57 news articles » - Study raises worries over toxin in Canadian lakes – CTV News

Globe and MailStudy raises worries over toxin in Canadian lakes
CTV News
A new study shows that Manitoba lakes have some of the highest concentrations of blue-green algae in Canada, along with having a cancer-causing toxin. “You and your children are at risk when you swim, jet ski, when you go boating – because you can …
National survey finds liver toxins highest in Alberta, Manitoba lakesVancouver Sun
Blue-green algae-produced toxin present in lakes across Canada: StudyToronto Sun
Potent human toxins prevalent in Canada's freshwatersScience Codex - Quebecers can learn from their minorities: CAQ leader – Ottawa Citizen

CBC.caQuebecers can learn from their minorities: CAQ leader
Ottawa Citizen
BEAUPORT — Eclipsed for months by the tuition conflict, Quebec's “reasonable accommodation” debate has resurfaced. Even as Parti Québécois leader Pauline Marois was calling for limits on the display of religious differences, François Legault was …
Quebec election 2012: Quebec youth should be more like their Asian …Toronto Star
Quebec political leader ridiculed for stereotypingMacleans.ca
Leader of new Coalition party to Quebec kids: Be more like AsiansVictoria Times Colonist - Medicare battle takes centre stage in US campaign – CBC.ca

CBC.caMedicare battle takes centre stage in US campaign
CBC.ca
Mitt Romney has accused US President Barack Obama of cutting Medicare "to pay for Obamacare," launching a strong counterattack to Democratic charges that he and running mate Paul Ryan would radically remake the popular health care program that serves …
Hitting hard on Medicare: Under criticism himself, Romney says Obama is …Washington Post
Debate joined on Medicare; Romney, Obama go at itBusinessweek
Ryan goes on offense over Medicare, accuses Obama of treating program like …Fox News
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all 19,599 news articles » - NHLPA makes first proposal in labor talks – USA TODAY

USA TODAYNHLPA makes first proposal in labor talks
USA TODAY
Unhappy with the league's proposal, the NHL Players' Association countered with a plan that reduces players' share of revenue for three years if owners agree to share more revenue with financially distressed teams. "What we are suggesting is that …
NHL players union tables offer to league, says members willing to accept lessOttawa Citizen
NHL players willing to accept less in offer to league: unionCTV News
Positive signs stem from NHLPA's proposalThe Fourth Period
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all 657 news articles » - Syrian rebels seek new leverage with abductions – The Associated Press

Business RecorderSyrian rebels seek new leverage with abductions
The Associated Press
By By BRIAN MURPHY – 1 minute ago BEIRUT (AP) — With gunmen standing in the background, a Syrian rebel video purported Tuesday to show their latest captive: a lone Lebanese Shiite suspected of links to pro-regime Hezbollah whose abduction appears part …
Syrian ex-PM says regime collapsingPakistan Daily Times
Riyad Hijab, former Syrian prime minister, says Assad government is collapsingWashington Post
Assad's Rule Shows Signs of WobblingWall Street Journal
National Post -ABC News (blog)
all 1,993 news articles » - Canadian Medical Association votes to support Ontario doctors in court battle – Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free PressCanadian Medical Association votes to support Ontario doctors in court battle
Winnipeg Free Press
YELLOWKNIFE – The organization representing Canada's doctors has voiced its support for Ontario colleagues who are in a battle over fee cuts imposed by the provincial government. Delegates to the Canadian Medical Association's General Council voted to …
Good health takes more than access to doctors and hospital beds it takes …Toronto Star
Base health-care debate on facts, minister saysCanada.com
'Wealth equals health,' two new studies suggestCTV News
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all 308 news articles » - Obama steers cautiously on Iran – BBC News

BBC NewsObama steers cautiously on Iran
BBC News
US President Barack Obama will be hoping that conventional wisdom is not upset by events outside his control. Not because America's unsteady recovery is such fertile ground for him, but because the alternative would probably be far worse.
Defense officials worry about Iran's efforts to build, train militia to fight …Washington Post
Pentagon plays down Syria no-fly zone optionReuters
'Window Is Still Open” to Avoid Iran Strike, Panetta SaysBusinessweek
Pakistan Daily Times
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