Sunday, 19 September 2004
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24th annual Terry Fox Run attracts hundreds of thousands of Canadians (Canadian Press)
Canadian Press - (CP) - Hundreds of thousands of Canadians took to the streets Sunday to raise money for cancer research in what appeared to be a record-breaking year for The Terry Fox Run. [Yahoo! News - World]
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Great Lakes plan raises diversion fears
A U.S.-Canada body that regulates water use in the Great Lakes has proposed new rules that could open the door to large diversions to the U.S., experts fear.
FULL STORY [CBC News]
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Blair: UK involved in new Iraq war
Tony Blair announced today that Britain was engaged in a "new Iraqi conflict", over a year after President Bush celebrated the end of hostilities aboard a US aircraft carrier. [Guardian Unlimited] Today's talks come after the publication of leaked documents suggesting that Mr Blair was warned a year before the invasion of meltdown in Iraq.
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And he appealed to those that opposed the war to see that now "there is only one side for sensible and decent people to be on in this conflict". Tony's toast. 'Sensible and decent people' would have acted sensibly and decently before they made matters far worse.
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In memoriam of Mirabel
Detailed analysis of the bad ideas that sparked the creation of Mirabel Airport, and the trends that led to its demise. [montreal city weblog]
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