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Depressed woman loses benefits over Facebook photos
CBC.ca - Thu Nov 19, 12:37 PM
A Quebec woman on long-term sick leave is fighting to have her benefits reinstated after her employer's insurance company cut them, she says, because of photos posted on Facebook.
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Philip Morris ordered to pay $300 million to smoker
Reuters - Fri Nov 20, 7:43 AM

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A Florida jury on Thursday ordered cigarette maker Philip Morris USA to pay $300 million in damages to a 61-year-old ex-smoker named Cindy Naugle who is wheelchair-bound by emphysema.
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Three killed in latest bomb blast in Pakistan city
Reuters - Thu Nov 19, 10:53 PM
PESHAWAR, Pakistan (Reuters) - Three policemen were killed and six wounded when their vehicle hit a roadside bomb in Pakistan's volatile city of Peshawar early Friday, police said.
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N.S. fire boat that capsized in calm harbour lacked stability, report says
The Canadian Press - Wed Nov 18, 1:38 PM
HALIFAX, N.S. - The Transportation Safety Board says a small, high-powered fire boat that capsized in Halifax harbour last fall had limited stability and it took only a small amount of force to tip it over, dumping eight passengers into the water.
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Federal Court orders refugee board to reconsider case of lesbian deserter from U.S. army
The Canadian Press - Fri Nov 20, 1:05 PM
OTTAWA - The Federal Court says the refugee board must reconsider the case of a lesbian who deserted from the U.S. army and fled to Canada.
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Iran rejects talk of sanctions over nuclear fuel deal
Reuters - Wed Nov 18, 11:25 PM

MANILA (Reuters) - Iran's foreign minister on Thursday dismissed the possibility of sanctions over Tehran's rejection of a deal to send enriched uranium abroad for further processing.
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Britney Spears' ex sentenced to jail
The Canadian Press - Fri Nov 20, 8:12 PM

LOS ANGELES - Britney Spears' ex-boyfriend Adnan Ghalib is being sent to jail for 45 days for leaving the scene of an accident.
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YouTube launches channel for citizen journalists
Reuters - Tue Nov 17, 12:23 PM

LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - Celebrities beware: YouTube is making it even easier for anyone with a camera phone to turn your behavior -- be it mundane or sensational -- into news.
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Politkovskaya expected death: new film
AFP - Thu Nov 19, 3:08 AM

PARIS (AFP) - Two years before she was killed in the stairwell of her Moscow apartment, Anna Politkovskaya mused about life as the Kremlin's number one enemy and pronounced it a "miracle" that she was still alive.
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Bardot urges end to animal sacrifice in Nepal
AFP - Fri Nov 20, 12:57 AM

KATHMANDU (AFP) - The legendary French movie star turned animal rights campaigner Brigitte Bardot has written to Nepal's president urging him to stop a mass animal sacrifice from going ahead next week.
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