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Ignatieff uses speech to blast Harper's attack ads
Conservative attack ads that suggest Bloc Quebecois members are soft on pedophiles comprise a dirty tactic unworthy of Canadian politics, Liberal Leader Michael Ignatieff charged Saturday.
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Is Palin retiring, or running for president in 2012?
Experts are divided on whether Alaska Governor Sarah Palin resigned because she wants out of politics, or whether the self-described maverick wants to take a run at the highest political post in the United States.
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Teen Girl Becomes 5th Victim of Suspected South Carolina Serial Killer
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Video: The Iconic Photo of FDR
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Poll: South Korea has 'kangaroo' parents
SEOUL, July 4 (UPI) -- A poll conducted in and around Seoul indicates the South Korean capital is becoming home to a growing number of so-called kangaroo parents.
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War-weary Afghans seek exit
KABUL, Afghanistan, July 4 (UPI) -- The number of Afghans seeking asylum in Europe doubled last year to nearly 18,000 -- the highest increase for any major country, sources said.
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Blair black eye blamed on gym accident
LONDON, July 4 (UPI) -- Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair received an award for services to India sporting a blue shirt and black eye.
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Vancouver mired in deadly gang war
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, July 4 (UPI) -- A brutal gang war is being waged in and around Vancouver as the Canadian city prepares for the 2010 Winter Olympics, authorities say.
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HRW criticizes inaction against al-Bashir
SIRTE, Libya, July 4 (UPI) -- African states should honor an International Criminal Court arrest warrant for Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir, a Human Rights Watch official says.
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Delaware River searched for boy's body
PHILADELPHIA, July 4 (UPI) -- Police searched the Delaware River off Philadelphia Saturday for an 11-year-old boy believed drowned with his uncle in a boating accident.
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