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Mounties too quick to Taser Dziekanski: Report
Paul Kennedy, chair of the Commission for Public Complaints against the RCMP delivers his report into Robert Dziekanski's in-custody death Dec. Comment?
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Coakley wins primary for Kennedy's Senate seat
Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley on Tuesday won the Democratic primary for the U.S. Senate seat left vacant by the death Senator Edward Kennedy, who died in August of brain cancer. Comment?
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Light voter turnout to fill Kennedy's Senate seat
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Massachusetts had a light turnout for party primaries today as voters took the first step to fill the U.S. Senate seat held for nearly a half century by Edward M. Kennedy. Comment?
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School Board Elects Frye as New Leader
Dale Frye, a seven-year veteran of the Moore County Board of Education, has been elected its new chairman. Comment?
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Lok Virsa promotes indigenous Balochi culture
Wednesday, December 09, 2009 Our correspondent Islamabad The National Institute of Folk & Traditional Heritage, Lok Virsa, in its ongoing efforts to document and promote the country's traditional culture and folklore, has now come up with concrete steps to project the indigenous folk culture of Balochistan. Comment?
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Brian Hutchinson: RCMP watchdog goes out firing with Dziekanski report
Paul Kennedy wanted more oversight powers. Instead, he's getting pink-slipped. But the chairman of the Commission for Public Complaints Against the RCMP seems determined to leave office with a bang, and a bite. Comment?
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Watchdog's scathing report passes judgment on RCMP in Dziekanski's death
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The federal watchdog over the RCMP has passed judgment on allegations that have haunted the Mounties since Robert Dziekanski's death: officers acted inappropriately when they repeatedly shocked him with a Taser and their versions of events simply aren't credible. Comment?
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Pavilion will show host first nations in a way we've never seen
Imagine a humongous snow-globe and that's sort of what the Four Host First Nations' pavilion will look like during the 2010 Olympics and Paralympics. Comment?
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Poll: Nitwits Skeptical of Dimwits
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Zogby Interactive has proof of Cavanaugh's 37th Truth About These Here United States: There's never been a country where every citizen is more certain that every other citizen is an idiot. Comment?
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'Coral Reefer' Peter Mayer to Perform at Bethany Lutheran to Benefit Compassion International
Peter Mayer , best known as one of singer and songwriter Jimmy Buffett's Coral Reefers, will be performing December 20 at Bethany Lutheran in Cherry Hills Village, Colo., as part of his Stars and Promises 2009, Sing Joy tour. Comment?
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Amateur video made the difference in Dziekanski outcome
Like most newsrooms, we have a scanner that broadcasts police calls. And, like most reporters, we listen to what the police are up to. Comment?
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Early Christmas present for Edmonton Folk Fest fans
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EDMONTON a ' Herea TMs an early Christmas present for fans of the Edmonton Folk Music Festival. Comment?
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With court nod, BBMP polls on schedule
BANGALORE: The Karnataka High Court on Tuesday paved the way for the Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike election as per the schedule announced by the State Election Commission on Monday. Comment?
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Primary Under Way in Race for Kennedy Seat
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Martha M. Coakley, the state attorney general, defeated three Democratic rivals in the primary contest for the seat that the late Senator Edward M. Kennedy held for 47 years. Comment?
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Dr. Malcolm Oliver Perry II, who attended JFK in Dallas, dies
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Dr. Malcolm Oliver Perry II, who attended to President John F. Kennedy at Parkland Memorial Hospital after he was shot in Dallas on Nov. Comment?
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Light turnout as Mass. works to fill Kennedy seat
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Four Democrats, from political insiders to newcomers, and two Republicans were competing for their respective party nomination in the quick campaign to succeed Kennedy. Comment?
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Music News: Ten essential Christmas songs, including Wham!, Band Aid, ...
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MUSIC NEWS: Ten essential Christmas songs, including Wham!, Band Aid, The Waitresses, Destiny's Child and more; Win tickets to see Mariah Carey on New Year's Eve MODERN TONIC The editors of Modern Tonic present a weekly music update here on Towleroad. Comment?
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Billboard just named James Blunt one of the top one-hit-wonders of the decade. For Seattle listeners, he's a timeless treasure. Comment?
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The Power 25: fashion's most forward
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From fashion lecturers to PRs, introducing some of the less well-known names from the new list of fashion's most influential figures Four of the Power 25: Lulu Kennedy, Harold Tillman, Louise Wilson and Mandi Lennard. Comment?
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CROCEa S Celebrates 25th Anniversary with New Jim Croce Anthology, Award-Winning Cuisine and More
Ingrid has owned and operated Croce's, one of the top fine dining restaurants in downtown San Diego, since 1985. Comment?
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