20.03.2010

Owner of shop involved in Montreal shooting makes court appearance

MONTREAL - The owner of the Montreal shop that was the scene of a brazen daylight shooting appeared before a judge today, accused of breaching bail conditions.

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20.03.2010

Sainthood has people flocking to the gift shop at Brother Andre's old oratory

MONTREAL - Colombe Vermette was in the market for a saint - or rather, the exact likeness of soon-to-be saint and humble holy man, Brother Andre.

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20.03.2010

Police end search, say there are no more victims after avalanche slide in Revelstoke, B.C.

REVELSTOKE, B.C. - All people in an area where an avalanche cascaded down a mountain in B.C.'s interior, killing one snowmobiler Friday night, have been accounted for, police said Saturday.

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20.03.2010

Fed Chairman Bernanke tries to makes case for Fed to retain role as watchdog of smaller banks

WASHINGTON - Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke made a fresh pitch Saturday to retain oversight of small banks, contending that what the Fed learns from that role helps it assess the overall health of the entire U.S. financial system.

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20.03.2010

British Airways crew launches 3-day strike, forcing airline to cancel thousands of flights

LONDON - Retiree Richard Moore arrived at Heathrow with a suitcase of summer clothes for a Miami cruise only to be sent to Denver. Susan Danby wondered if plans for a joint 50th birthday celebration in Las Vegas would be a losing bet.

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20.03.2010

Britain's opposition Conservative Party pledges to impose unilateral bank tax

LONDON - Britain's main opposition Conservative Party says it will impose a new tax on banks to avoid taxpayers bearing the cost of any future bailouts if the party wins upcoming general elections.

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