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A wind farm is proposed for the Nor‘Wester range south of Thunder Bay. What‘s your view on the proposal:
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US Army tightens noose in southern Afghanistan
NEAR LASHKAR GAH, Afghanistan - U.S. Army soldiers have launched a major operation in support of a planned U.S.-Afghan attack on the largest Taliban-controlled town in southern Afghanistan. About 400 U.S. troops from the 5th Stryker Brigade as well as 250 Afghan soldiers and their 30 Canad...
Tuesday , February 09, 2010

German investigator: inconsistencies in Demjanjuk’s statements about whereabouts during war
MUNICH, Germany - A top German investigator testified Tuesday that there are inconsistencies in John Demjanjuk’s story about where he spent the remainder of World War II after being captured by the Germans. Thomas Walther, who led the investigation that prompted Germany to prosecute Demjan...
Tuesday , February 09, 2010

Liquor laced with methanol kills 8 on Indonesia’s main island of Java
JAKARTA, Indonesia - Indonesian police say eight people have died after drinking liquor laced with methanol on the country’s main island of Java. Police Maj. Syaiful Anwar said Tuesday the victims bought the drink from the same stall Friday. No one has been arrested. Police have questioned...
Tuesday , February 09, 2010

Reports: Russian security chief says NATO poses threat
MOSCOW - Russian news reports have quoted the nation’s security chief as saying that NATO has remained a threat. Russia’s Security Council chief Nikolai Patrushev said that the alliance’s expansion eastward to include former Soviet allies and Soviet republics has undermined the nation’s se...
Tuesday , February 09, 2010

UN vows to stop giving out free medicine to any Haitian hospitals who are charging patients
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti - The United Nations has warned that it will cut off shipments of free medicine to any Haitian hospitals that it finds are charging patients. When the catastrophic earthquake struck Jan. 12, authorities immediately decided to make all medical care free. More than 200 ...
Tuesday , February 09, 2010

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