One Canuck's Radio Weblog

  Wednesday, 17 December 2003

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CBC News: Robert Stanfield dead at 89
He once said if he walked on water, the next day's headline would be, "Stanfield can't swim."

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Storms slam Atlantic provinces...

Storms slam Atlantic provinces
Snow, ice pellets and rain are plaguing much of the Maritime region, as two separate winter storm systems wreak havoc on the eastern half of the country. F U L L S T O R Y
[CBC News]

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The US president says the captured former Iraqi leader should pay the "ultimate penalty" for his crimes. [BBC News | World | UK Edition] 'His comments put the US sharply at odds with the United Nations and European allies who oppose the death penalty.'

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Middle East dispatch: Palestinians and Israelis are weary of conflict. But in Iraq, it could be just beginning, writes Brian Whitaker. [Guardian Unlimited] 'While the Israeli-Palestinian conflict may have almost run its course, the same cannot be said of Iraq. The Americans made the mistake of invading without much idea what to do next and the aftermath has been a case of the deaf playing it by ear.'

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Net notes: A century after the Wright brothers' historic take-off, we cruise the web for the best high-altitude links. [Guardian Unlimited]