Pop star Rihanna begins 7-day world tour with exclusive party for 2,000 fans in Mexico City
MEXICO CITY – Seven concerts. Seven cities. Seven days.
Witness tells court martial soldiers were warned about risks of anti-personnel mine
CALGARY – A Canadian Forces medic has told the court martial of a Calgary reservist that soldiers on an Afghan training range were warned of the dangers of an anti-personnel mine.
Woman who was deported to U.S. can return to Canada to care for friend: lawyer
HALIFAX – The lawyer for a 73-year-old American woman who was deported to the United States says she will be allowed to return to Canada to continue caring for her ailing lifelong friend.
Alouettes hope safety Hebert can recover from foot injury for CFL East final
MONTREAL – Saftey Kyries Hebert was dressed but stayed on the sidelines at the Montreal Alouettes practice on Thursday, a day after limping off the field with a left ankle sprain.
Russia threatens tough response if U.S. backs rights bill
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia warned the United States on Thursday to expect a tough response if the U.S. Congress passes “unfriendly and provocative” legislation designed to punish Russian officials for human rights violations. The Russian Foreign Ministry said U.S.-Russian ties were sure to suffer if lawmakers backed a move directing the U.S. government to deny visas to Russian officials involved in the detention, abuse or death of Sergei Magnitsky, a lawyer who died in jail in 2009. “Such a step will unavoidably have a negative effect on the whole range of Russian-U.S. …
GSP heads to hotel rather than stay at home for fight in his Montreal backyard
MONTREAL – Georges St-Pierre may be fighting at home this weekend but he’s not sleeping in his own bed.
Iran may step up underground nuclear work soon: diplomats
VIENNA (Reuters) – Iran could soon increase uranium enrichment in an underground nuclear plant, diplomats say, a development that may further complicate efforts to resolve peacefully a dispute over Tehran’s atomic ambitions. Iran has nearly finished installing centrifuges at the Fordow enrichment plant buried deep inside a mountain and is believed to be in a position in the near future to significantly step up production there of material that could be used for bombs if processed further, they said. …
Thursday, November 15, 2012
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