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U.S. authorities are on the hunt for a Cornwall, Ont., man they allege is the ringleader of a massive drug-smuggling operation that made $45 million bringing Canadian-grown marijuana into the United States over the past three years.
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Police believe they may have broken up a car theft ring in Laval that dealt in used automobile parts.
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The owner of an Italian restaurant on Ottawa's Preston Street is one of 51 people arrested Thursday in a Quebec police operation targeting a "well-organized" ring that allegedly imported cocaine from Mexico via Vancouver for distribution throughout Quebec.
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Israeli police busted an Israeli drug ring seizing $500 million in Cocaine.
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Federal authorities have indicted 20 Indiana residents on methamphetamine trafficking charges.
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Three more young Fairfax County residents were arrested yesterday on charges of conspiring to distribute heroin, expanding to 13 the number of people implicated in a ring of heavy drug users and dealers in the Centreville area, according to U.S. District Court records.
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Oct 08, Colombo: President Mahinda Rajapaksa is to launch a paddy cultivation project tomorrow in Bandaragama in the Western Province.
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Canadian housing starts held steady in September, but with noticeable weakness in Ontario and worries about national shakiness ahead.
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A majority of Canadian immigrants feel they don't have enough information to vote with confidence in the upcoming federal election, a new poll concludes.
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The late fiddler Oliver Schroer, who died this past July of leukemia, leads the field of nominees at this year's Canadian Folk Music Awards.
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A Canadian soldier is in serious but stable condition after being struck by small arms fire in southern Afghanistan, the military confirmed. The soldier has not been identified.
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Major Canadian banks are not passing along the Bank of Canada's half-point cut to the lending rate and instead are cutting their prime rates by just a quarter of a percentage point.
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German authorities have arrested a Canadian-Iranian citizen on suspicion of breaking a trade embargo with Iran by selling them technical equipment.
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Montreal was dropped from the 2009 Formula One schedule because of contract problems, according to F1 boss Bernie Ecclestone.
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A day after Jim Brennan announced he would no longer play under Dale Mitchell, the Canadian national team coach said he has no intention of reaching out to the veteran defender.
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Leaders insist the $87-billion cash infusion for fragile banks differs from the U.S. plan. Britain's announcement of an $87-billion bailout of its flailing banking system boosted confidence in the nation's financial sector Wednesday but didn't immediately alleviate the panic gripping investors.
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Federal authorities announce that 35 people face charges of smuggling and conspiracy linked to a Mexican cartel. Federal authorities Wednesday announced indictments against the alleged leaders of six drug distribution rings charged with transporting cocaine and methamphetamine for one of Mexico's largest drug cartels.
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A woman accused of stalking actor John Cusack will stand trial after a last-minute plea deal fell through late Wednesday afternoon.
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LONDON, Oct. 8 -- Britain's mammoth new bank bailout plan, potentially nearly as large as the rescue package in the United States, failed to calm European investors Wednesday after its early morning emergency announcement. All over the continent, stocks dropped sharply again and even some of the...
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A £130m extension to a shopping centre in Livingston is set to open, making it one of the largest in Scotland.
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In the midst of a global market crisis, a survey by the World Economic Forum has proclaimed Canada to have the world's soundest banking system.
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Canada's finance minister is warning Canadians that they are not immune from the global financial crisis as it threatens to dry up credit.
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A Canadian computer whiz who hacked into some of the world's most prominent websites when he was just 15 years old revealed in a new tell-all book that he was motivated by a so-called "hacker war."
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A woman accused of stalking actor John Cusack will go to trial after a last-minute plea deal fell through.
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The Canadian seafood industry is battling crises on two fronts, as it copes with Iceland's collapsing banking system in the east and a plummeting restaurant market to the south.
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A group of Canadian scientists signed another open letter on Thursday, calling on political parties to end to what they see as the "politicization" and "mistreatment" of science.
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Canada has the world's soundest banking system, closely followed by Sweden, Luxembourg and Australia, a survey by the World Economic Forum has found as a financial crisis and bank failures shake world markets.
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Another huge stock sell-off has Wall Street traders and American investors nervous. CNN's Poppy Harlow reports.
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"Y'all can't drive"...that's what Nissan is subtly saying at Porsche, its engineers and its test driver after the Germans claimed Nissan cheated during GT-R Nurburgring test run.
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Federal International Trade Minister Michael Fortier says he is seeking a meeting with Formula One boss Bernie Ecclestone to try and save the Canadian Grand Prix for 2009.
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Free agency can help ... or hurt. Michael Turner and Julius Jones were good pickups, Donte Stallworth and Bobby McCray weren't, and Javon Walker is in a class all by himself, Clark Judge says.