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Thai military set for final assault on protesters as rogue general dies
Tourists pass armed soldiers in downtown .
Aussies rule on the links
Robert Allenby of Australia reacts after missing his birdie putt on the 17th hole final round play of the Tournament Players Championship PGA golf tournament at TPC Sawgrass in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida May 9, 2010. REUTERS/Hans Deryk
Spate of cycling deaths sparks fear in Quebec's commuter culture
Police examine the scene where a pickup truck plowed into a group of cyclists Friday, May 14, 2010, in Rougemont, Quebec, south of Montreal.
The freak out over Facebook
Toothless parliament a symbol of Africa's failed ambitions
Sudanese villagers gather outside Umm Dawban, about 40 kilometres north of Khartoum.
Canada dives to gold
On Deck
Nick Blackburn #53 of the Minnesota Twins pitches against The New York Yankeesduring their game on May 16, 2010 at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx Borough of New York City. (Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images)
In search of the next big goaltending hero
Eric Duhatschek
New Android browser a mobile wonder
Volcanic ash continues to wreak flight havoc
Head's up
A New York Yankees fan cheers on his team with other fans Friday, Oct. 20, 2000, during a World Series rally in New York's Bryant Park. The Subway Series between the Yankee' and the New York Mets begins Saturday at Yankee Stadium. (AP Photo/Beth A. Keiser)
Blue Jays pundits still waiting for the big bang
Alex Gonzalez #11 of the Toronto Blue Jays hits against the Texas Rangers during a MLB game at the Rogers Centre May 15, 2010 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. (Photo by Abelimages/Getty Images)
Wanted: new captain for floating restaurant
Make firm plans to cut deficits, Harper urges G20 ahead of summit
Prime Minister Stephen Harper is warning G20 leaders to slash deficits or risk triggering another wave of global financial instability.
Liberal Party favours more federal seats for Quebec
A new bully on Broad Street
Roy MacGregor
Habs flounder against Flyers
Brian Gionta #21 and Travis Moen #32 of the Montreal Canadiens sit on the bench while playing against the Philadelphia Flyers in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals during the 2010 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Wachovia Center on May 16, 2010 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images)
Memorial Cup overhyped
Calgary Hitmen Tyler Shattock celebrates his game winning goal during third period Memorial Cup hockey action against the Moncton Wildcats in Brandon, Manitoba on Saturday May 15, 2010. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn
Basi-Virk trial to start after morning delay
Search continues for next Ontario Ombudsman
Ontario Ombudsman Andre Marin says he trusts the McGuinty government to run a fair competition for the watchdog role.
Nash shows NBA playoff grit
Phoenix Suns Steve Nash works on his jump shot during basketball practice at the US Airways Center Friday, May 14, 2010, in Phoenix. The Suns play the Los Angeles Lakers in the NBA Western Conference finals starting Monday, May 17, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/The Arizona Republic, Rob Schumacher)
Greenland's success shows Canada's child mortality disgrace
Mike and the Iron Duke
FILE--Team captain Ted Lindsay of the Detroit Red Wings hugs the Stanley Cup after his team defeated Montreal Canadiens, 4-3, in a sudden death extra period to win the Stanley Cup finals in Detroit, Mich., April 16, 1954. The NHL Players' Association is renaming the Lester B. Pearson Award in honour of former Detroit Red Wings great Ted Lindsay.
Silence is no answer for Planned Parenthood funding
International Co-operation Minister Bev Oda heads from a media availability at Pier 21 in Halifax on Monday, April 26, 2010.
Ovie helps Russia dump Denmark
Russia's Alexander Ovechkin and Denmark's Philip Larsen, from left, challenge for the puck during the Qualifying Round Group E match between Denmark and Russia at the World Ice Hockey Championships in Cologne, Germany, on Sunday, May 16, 2010. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner)
Military flight escorts happen more often than we think: security experts
A CF18 Hornet fighter jet intercepts a Cathay Pacific passenger plane headed for Vancouver on Saturday.
U.S. banks on a lobbying and ad blitzkrieg
Barrie McKenna
Illegal downloading: How do you explain it to the kids?
The WHO's polio challenge: From inspiration to exhilaration
Canadian Bruce Aylward helps lead the World Health Organization's plan to eradicate polio worldwide.
How to build a compost heap
TFC making MLS inroads
Edson Buddle #14 of Los Angeles Galaxy controls the ball against Adrian Cann #12 of Toronto FC during the first half of the MLS soccer match on May 15, 2010 at the Home Depot Center in Carson, California. (Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images)
Australian mining tax shifts industry's landscape
aul trucks are seen at the Newcrest Mining Cadia gold mine, Australia
Impact tie Whitecaps
AHL: Bulldogs take a bite out of Stars
Keep the kids busy on a budget
Children cool down in the fountain at Queen Elizabeth Park in Vancouver, BC, July 2, 2009. The warm dry weather is expected to last through the weekend. Lyle Stafford for the Globe and Mail
Wheat Kings humble Cats at Memorial
Brandon Wheat Kings goaltender Jacob De Serres collides with Moncton Wildcats Scott Brannon (27) during third period Memorial Cup hockey action in Brandon, Manitoba on Sunday May 16, 2010. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn
More than European funds lost money in early May
Canada playing with fire at worlds
Team Canada's Ray Whitney (left) is checked by Sweden's Mikael Backlund during second period action Sunday May 16, 2010 at the IIHF world hockey championship in Mannheim, Germany. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jacques Boissinot
Jays' Morrow adds to Rangers sorrow
Brandon Morrow #23 of the Toronto Blue Jays throws against the Texas Rangers during a MLB game at the Rogers Centre May 16, 2010 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. (Photo by Abelimages/Getty Images)
Body of latest Canadian killed in Afghanistan returns home
Private Kevin McKay
Privy Council backdated Mulroney-Schreiber inquiry expenses: audit
Via Rail Travel Advisory
Tell me why I hate Mondays
Can I see some ID?
The first G20 scam?
England win Twenty20 World Cup final
The Big Question: who benefits from battering the CBC?
John Doyle
The latest developments in the European debt crisis
Youth over experience?
Liam Lacey
Stocks in for tough week on concerns of slow European recovery
Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX)
Australian treasurer stands firm on new mining tax
A haul truck is loaded with iron ore at a Rio Tinto mine in the Pilbara region of Western Australia.
Chelsea's focus turns to Champions League title
Chelsea captain John Terry, right, and Didier Drogba celebrate with the Premier League Trophy during the Chelsea FC Victory Parade on Sunday in London.
Another Quebec cyclist killed on highway
Australian treasurer stands firm on new mining tax
Mourinho ups the ante with another Inter triumph
Inter Milan Portuguese coach Jose Mourinho reacts during the Serie A soccer match between Siena and Inter at the Artemio Franchi stadium in Siena, Italy, Sunday.
Alice Cooper: Listen to Burt Bacharach
Alice Cooper says bands have to be prepared to play live.
Habs get their Flyers hate on
Montreal Canadiens goaltender Jaroslav Halak, from Slovakia, makes a glove save on his way to shutting out the Vancouver Canucks 3-0 during third period NHL hockey action in Montreal Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2009. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ryan Remiorz
BP siphon plan progressing, but experiment is still in the early days
Commercial fisherman Kevin Merrick hauls in his catch on a shrimp boat in Buras, La., on Sun., May 16.
Ten years later, Walkerton remembers
Ontario Premier Dalton McGuinty tours the Walkerton Clean Water Centre in Walkerton, Ontario on Monday May 3, 2010.
England's Cannes entries include the Kitchen Sink (realism)
Liam Lacey
After days of bloodshed, Thai military poised to put its foot down
A redshirt protester hides from the bullets coming from the military as the violence in central Bangkok continues May 16, 2010 in Bangkok, Thailand.
Assets will be frozen if linked to protest: Thai government
Buddhist monks pray for peace during a gathering at Victory Monument, as clashes between anti-government protestors and soldiers rage nearby, in Bangkok on May 16, 2010. At least 24 people have been killed and nearly 200 wounded Bangkok since May 14, after Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva last week shelved a plan to hold early elections because the protesters refused to end the rally.
Rock drop NLL title to Stealth
Marion Jones rides the WNBA pine
Them Crooked Vultures adds up to much more than its parts
Dave Grohl, left, and Joshua Homme of Them Crooked Vultures.
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