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Parliament suspended in Canada |
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Thursday, 04 December 2008 |
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After a week of political drama in Canada, Parliament suspended and Prime Minister Stephen Harper fending off calls for his resignation. It started when Liberals and New Democrats - with the support of the separatist Bloc Quebecois - formed an opposition. In heated debates, they vowed to defeat Harper's minority Conservative government - in a confidence vote. Sarah Irwin reports. |
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Will polar bear Knut get the boot? |
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Thursday, 04 December 2008 |
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Knut the cute polar bear that captivated Germany is now all grown up, and facing eviction from the Berlin Zoo. He's gotten too big. (Dec. 4) |
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Dutch special forces prepare for Somali pirates |
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Thursday, 04 December 2008 |
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A delivery of U.N. World Food Programme aid bound for Somalia is being escorted by a Dutch naval ship, carrying special forces troops, to protect it from pirates. (Dec. 4) |
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Iraq's price of security |
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Thursday, 04 December 2008 |
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A spate of bombings in Iraq over the past few days come as Iraq prepares its security forces to take responsibility from U.S. troops |
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Final approval for Iraq-U.S. security pact |
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Thursday, 04 December 2008 |
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Iraq's presidential council on Thursday approved a security pact that sets out a three-year timeframe for U.S. troops to leave, a spokesman said. (Dec. 4) |
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