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Residents in rural Sask buzzing about meteor rocks and bidding war
The Canadian Press - SASKATOON - Residents in rural Saskatchewan near the Alberta boundary are buzzing with speculation 10 tonnes of meteorite rocks are scattered across their small patch of the Prairies.
Yahoo!  –  Nov 26, 2008 12:02 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
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Residents in Sask buzz about meteor
Residents in rural Saskatchewan near the Alberta boundary are buzzing with speculation 10 tonnes of meteorite rocks are scattered across their small patch of the Prairies.
Canoe.ca  –  Nov 26, 2008 12:02 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
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10-tonne asteroid lit up Prairie skies: Univ. of Calgary
A fireball that streamed across the skies over Alberta and Saskatchewan last week was a 10-tonne asteroid, according to a researcher at the University of Calgary.
CTV.ca  –  Nov 25, 2008 11:50 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
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Liberal Leader Kevin Taft loses legacy bid to have rodeo declared Alberta's official sport
The Canadian Press - EDMONTON - It appears Kevin Taft will be riding off into the sunset after four years as Alberta's Liberal Opposition Leader without the legacy of having rodeo declared the province's official sport.
Yahoo!  –  Nov 25, 2008 11:04 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
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Western Canadian meteor had mass of 10 tonnes: scientists
The meteor that lit up the skies across Alberta and Saskatchewan last week was a monster, according to scientists - with a mass of 10 tonnes and packing a punch equivalent to 300 tonnes of TNT.
CBC.ca  –  Nov 25, 2008 10:06 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
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Technology used in forestry could lead to more crater discoveries
A meteorite that smashed into Alberta 1,100 years ago could lead to more scientific discoveries, researchers at the University of Alberta said Tuesday.
CBC.ca  –  Nov 25, 2008 9:13 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
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Alberta man 'seemed bored' day after triple slayings: witness
CBC - A woman testified that she helped an Alberta man on trial for the deaths of three people clean what she assumed were bloodstains from his truck, the day after the slayings.
Yahoo!  –  Nov 25, 2008 8:10 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
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Accused came home with black eye on day of triple slayings, friend testifies
A friend of an Alberta man on trial for the deaths of three people testified Tuesday that he saw him leaving his home and returning with a black eye on the night of the slayings.
CBC.ca  –  Nov 25, 2008 7:22 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
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'Little synagogue on the prairie' moves to Heritage Park
One of Alberta's oldest synagogues will be moved to its new home in Calgary's Heritage Park in the early hours Wednesday morning.
CBC.ca  –  Nov 25, 2008 5:54 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
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Ice traps 400 Canadian Arctic whales
EDMONTON, Alberta, Nov. 25 (UPI) -- Canadian fishery officials gave Inuit hunters permission to kill as many as 400 narwhal whales trapped by Arctic ice miles from open water.
United Press International  –  Nov 25, 2008 5:44 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
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