20.08.2008

Cigarette butts biggest scourge along Canada's shores, cleanup results show

VANCOUVER - While the plastic bag is often vilified as the prime polluter of Canada's coast, a nationwide clean-up effort has found that a type of trash many Canadians toss without a second thought is piling up on the country's shorelines.

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20.08.2008

Mine worker killed after rock shifts, burying him 300 metres down

BELLEVILLE, Ont. - An employee of a mine north of Belleville, Ont., is dead after being buried under shifting rock early Wednesday morning.

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20.08.2008

Sarkozy visits Kabul after 10 French soldiers killed

KABUL, Afghanistan - French President Nicolas Sarkozy visited a military chapel in Kabul on Wednesday where the bodies of 10 French soldiers killed in battle lay before they were to be flown home.

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