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Pedro Cateriano, Peru's Minister of Defence, welcomes Prime Minister Stephen Harper upon his arrival in Lima, Peru on Tuesday, May 21, 2013.
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Conservative senator pushed for sanitized Mike Duffy audit

Global News has obtained new details about what transpired when the Senate committee on internal economy wrote its report on Senator Mike Duffy’s expenses. According to a senior senate source, Conservative Senator Carolyn Stewart-Olsen moved a motion to revise the report, which ended up dropping tough language against Duffy. Continue reading →

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Crude Awakening: 37 years of oil spills in Alberta

On average, there have been two crude oil spills every day in Alberta for the past 37 years. Global’s exclusive series examines the history of oil spills in Alberta: where they are, how they happened, and what’s being done about them. Continue reading →

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Smith apologized, saying her party should have been more diligent in moderating their comment page over the long weekend, but as soon as they saw the postings, they removed them.

Critics are chiding Alberta’s Wildrose party after racist comments were left on the party’s Facebook page by people angry at Leader Danielle Smith for attending a Sikh parade. Continue reading →

 

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“It is imperative for the development of Afghanistan that women are able to exercise their rights and be free from violence in their homes and workplaces.”
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Republicans aim to take Keystone XL decision out of Obama’s hands

Legislators voted 241-175 in favour of the Northern Route Approval Act, which would give Congress the power to greenlight the proposed Keystone XL pipeline and nix the need for a presidential permit.

The American political battle over the proposed Keystone XL pipeline shifted into overdrive Wednesday, as Republicans made yet another attempt to take the decision out of President Obama’s hands. Continue reading →

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Two U.K. government officials say a brutal attack that left one man dead near a London military barracks appears to have been motivated by radical Islam. Continue reading →

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Jennifer Procunier says her seven-year-old son, who is enrolled in an after-school program called Excel, told her that he had his mouth taped shut by an assistant instructor last week. Continue reading →

 

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A woman supporter of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf or Movement of Justice, takes part in a rally against the U.S. drone strikes in Pakistani tribal areas. The Obama administration acknowledged publicly for the first time Wednesday that four American citizens have been killed in drone strikes since 2009 in Pakistan and Yemen. (AP Photo/Mohammad Sajjad)

The Obama administration acknowledged publicly for the first time Wednesday that four American citizens have been killed in drone strikes since 2009 in Pakistan and Yemen. Continue reading →

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“Immediately upon learning that the source (of the $90,000) was indeed my chief of staff, Nigel Wright, I immediately asked that that information be released publicly. That is what I knew. I was not consulted, I was not asked to sign off on any such thing.”
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Councillor Doug Ford spoke to media Wednesday after controversy arose surrounding an alleged video showing someone matching his brother Rob Ford’s appearance smoking what could be crack cocaine. Continue reading →

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Teens using social media sites show a lack of concern surrounding third-party applications accessing their personal information, according to a study of online behavior. Continue reading →

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