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A woman and a man are arrested and tens of thousands of pounds seized in a raid on an illegal fuel dump in west Belfast.

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While Congress and Bush administration officials have been working to complete a bailout plan and stem the financial contagion on Wall Street, a different kind of economic crisis emerged across the South this week: A severe, hurricane-related gasoline shortage has curtailed trucking from Atlanta to Asheville, N.C., and created a wave of panic buying among motorists.

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Ontario hospitals had 319 cases of C. difficile last month, the province’s first hospital-generated report on the infections showed Friday.

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US rap star Busta Rhymes wins his High Court battle for the right to perform later at a London charity gig.

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Liberal Leader Stéphane Dion has asked Winnipeg-area candidate Lesley Hughes to step down over an old column in which she suggested Israeli companies were given a heads-up about the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks on the U.S.

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Liberal Leader Stéphane Dion has asked Winnipeg-area candidate Lesley Hughes to step down over an old column in which she suggested Israeli companies were given a heads-up about the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks on the U.S.

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David Milgaard, who spent 23 years behind bars for a murder he didn’t commit, might have been released from jail years sooner if police had followed up on a lead they received in 1980, according to a Saskatchewan inquiry into the case.

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More than 100 labourers kidnapped this week by the Afghan Taleban are freed, officials and militants say.

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Stocks slipped Friday afternoon as the debate about the proposed $700 billion bank rescue plan wore on, and JPMorgan Chase bought Washington Mutual after it was seized by federal regulators in the biggest bank failure in U.S. history.

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Pirates off the coast of Somalia have seized a Ukrainian ship carrying about 30 T-72 tanks, an official says.

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