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Van Rompuy had been engaged in very tricky negotiations on the rights ofthe francophone minority in Flemish suburbs of Brussels, a focal point for the communal differences which Martens will try to address.

Parti Quebecois Leader Pauline Marois is promising to crackdown on what her party calls the erosion of French language in Montreal, a move she says will serve to preserve a relative linguistic peace in the province.

Rankin Inlet Mayor John Hickes has become a voice for discontent about federal stimulus money in the North.

Alberta Auditor General Fred Dunn confirmed Wednesday he will probe the provincial governmenta TMs controversial rollout of H1N1 flu vaccinations.

AMRITSAR: Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper said his country owes its prosperity to the hard work and grit of about 1.2 million Punjabi immigrants.

Premier Ed Stelmach says he expects Alberta's deficit will be far less than a record $7 billion projected three months ago.

The red shirts will begin a "showdown rally" on November 28 - a day earlier than previously planned, in a bid to "bring down" the government by the end of the year, a group leader said yesterday.

Home : Top Stories : Gerard Deltell named new leader of the ADQ Gerard Deltell named new leader of the ADQ Date: Thursday Nov.

By Muhammad Saleh Zaafir & Asim Yasin ISLAMABAD: In what could be described as a clear message to the beneficiaries of the National Reconciliation Ordinance to resign from their posts, Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani on Thursday said he would resign if it was proved that his spouse was a beneficiary of the controversial ordinance.

To think the whole time the lawless lunacy has been going on here, you have been paying the native occupiers' hydro bill.

Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajivaa s plan to visit Chiang Mai next weekend is a challenge to the provincea s red-shirts, spokesman of the main opposition Puea Thai Party Jirayu Huangsap said on Saturday.

Premier Ed Stelmach said Thursday he's ordered a review of MLA pay after hefty hikes last year sparked widespread public furor.

Bangladesh political activists pay tribute to Sheikh Mujib after hearing the verdict on his assassination trial in Dhaka yesterday The Bangladesh Supreme Court yesterday rejected an appeal by five former army officers convicted of killing the nation's founding president Sheikh Mujibur Rahman in a coup more than 34 years ago.

Catherine Ashton: International woman of mystery. Ashton is Europe's new foreign policy chief, the international representative of half a billion people, with a euro7 billion budget and a salary of more than $300,000 a year - but in her homeland, it's hard to find many who have heard of her.

A political battle is reaching a peak in Alberta over whether the province needs billions of dollars worth of new power lines that will be paid for by consumers.

NO NSW Labor MP or government official acted corruptly on land deals and planning decisions surrounding property in western Sydney, a state parliamentary inquiry has found.

Saskatchewan Premier Brad Wall is finding more doors open than closed on Washington's Capitol Hill and at the White House as he pitches the province's carbon capture and shoratage projects as a solution to one of the U.S.'s biggest emissions problems a ' greenhouse gases released from aging coal-fired power plants.

New Brunswick Premier Shawn Graham says he will try to correct "misinformation" from Newfoundland and Labrador Premier Danny Williams about the proposed sale of NB Power when the two men meet face to face in Labrador.

The tone of the debate over Ontario's move to harmonize its sales tax with the GST is getting nasty, with several Tories getting thrown out of the legislature today for unparliamentary language.

Seven socialist prime ministers backed the European Union's trade commissioner to be its new foreign policy chief, moving a Thursday summit closer to breaking a stalemate over two freshly created top EU jobs.