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    Balloonist killed at Quebec festival was tangled in ropes

    A 26-year-old hot-air balloon pilot, killed in an accident at a Quebec festival on the weekend, may have died trying to help another pilot land his balloon. More...
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    Funeral today for New Brunswick brothers killed by python

    Funeral services will be held this afternoon in Campbellton, N.B., for Noah Barthe, 4, and his six-year-old brother, Connor, who were killed by a python in an apartment above an exotic pet store earlier this week. More...
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    Alberta premier meets mom of toddler killed in patio crash

    The mother of an Edmonton toddler killed when an SUV crashed into a restaurant patio last week has met privately with Premier Alison Redford. More...
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    Quebec fire that killed sisters blamed on electrical problem

    Quebec police say the cause of a house fire in Thurso, Que., that killed two young girls, was likely an electrical problem. More...
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    Afghan murder suspect's wife speaks out

    The wife of Robert Bales, the U.S. soldier charged in the shooting deaths of 17 civilians in Afghanistan, says he could not have committed the crimes. "I don't think anything will really change my mind in believing that he did not do this," Kari Bales told NBC's "Today" show in an exclusive...
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    Alberta family euthanizes husky that killed newborn

    The Airdrie, Alta., family whose baby was killed by their pet husky have put the dog down. More...
  7. the doctor

    7 Afghans killed in protests over Quran burnings (AP)

    AP - Afghan officials said Friday that at least seven people were killed in protests around the country against the burning of Qurans at a U.S. air base, bringing the overall death toll after four days of demonstrations to 20. More...
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    Mine worker killed in Sudbury-area Vale mine

    A 47-year-old man was killed while working at the company's Coleman Mine in Levack, Ont., the third fatality at a Vale mine in less than a year. More...
  9. the doctor

    French journalist killed in Syria (AP)

    AP - A reporter for France 2 TV was killed Wednesday in an attack while covering violence in the restive Syrian city of Homs, the French Foreign Minister and the network said. More...
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    Couple killed in Montreal overpass crash 'so in love'

    A Montreal couple killed after their truck flipped over a west-end overpass Wednesday are being remembered as kind souls who were rarely apart. More...
  11. the doctor

    Fla. crash kills doc getting heart for transplant (AP)

    AP - A surgeon from a Mayo Clinic in Florida flying across the northern corner of the state to retrieve a heart for transplant was killed Monday when his helicopter crashed, officials said. More...
  12. the doctor

    Pakistan mulls deploying air defenses to border (AP)

    AP - Pakistan may deploy air defense weapons to the Afghan border to prevent future NATO airstrikes such as the ones last month that the Pakistani military claims were pre-planned and that killed 24 of the country's soldiers, a senior lawmaker said Friday. More...
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    Mysterious package killed Alberta mother

    Police now confirm it was a package delivered to a young mother in Alberta Friday that exploded and killed her. More...
  14. the doctor

    24 dead in 3 days of Cairo anti-military protests (AP)

    AP - Security forces fired tear gas and clashed Monday with several thousand protesters in Cairo's Tahrir Square in the third straight day of violence that has killed at least 24 people and has turned into the most sustained challenge yet to the rule of Egypt's military. More...
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    Charges laid in Alberta crash that killed 4 teens

    A 21-year-old man is facing 11 charges, including impaired driving causing death, in relation to a collision that killed four teens and seriously injured another in Grande Prairie, Alta. More...
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    China says Xinjiang attack linked to Pakistan

    BEIJING (AFP) – A deadly weekend attack in China's restive Xinjiang region was masterminded by "terrorists" trained in Pakistan, the local government said Monday. Fourteen people were killed in two attacks at the weekend in the ancient Silk Road city of Kashgar, and five alleged attackers were...
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    Google works to soothe users over real name controversy

    Google has heard the public outcry about its name restrictions and the way it killed off many Google+ user accounts and is working fast to fix the problem. More...
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    Clinton says justice served with Fazul's death

    US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Sunday told the loved ones of Tanzanians killed in the 1998 US embassy bombing that justice was served with the death of the plot's mastermind. The chief US diplomat, who had earlier called the killing of Fazul Abdullah Mohammed, Africa?s most wanted...
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    Somalia says killed top African al Qaeda operative

    Somali police said on Saturday that Fazul Abdullah Mohammed, Africa's most wanted al Qaeda operative, was killed in the capital of the Horn of Africa country Tuesday. Mohammed was reputed to run al Qaeda in east Africa, operated in Somalia and evaded capture for over a decade after being...
  20. CASPER

    Anti-nuke protests in Japan, 3 months after quake

    TOKYO – Protesters in Tokyo are preparing to hold mass demonstrations against the use of nuclear power. The Saturday protests will take place on the three-month anniversary of the earthquake and tsunami that killed tens of thousands and caused one of the world's worst nuclear disasters. The...
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