Friday 3rd July, 2009
Jacko used author Jack London's name to obtain drugs
North America News.NetLondon, : Late King of Pop Michael Jackson believably at least two aliases, including the name of the American author Jack London, to obtain drugs.
Here's how much 'cool' Obama and his White House staff earn
North America News.NetWashington, July 3 : While Barrack Obama's job as the President of the United States earns him a cool salary of 400,000 dollars, his top White House staffers are also not doing too badly with almost half of the presidential income, a new list has revealed.
Strong earthquake rocks Mexico
North America News.NetA strong earthquake measuring 6.0 on the Richter scale jolted western Mexico Friday, officials said.
Carmen Electra comes out tops in models vs. actresses Bikini Olympics
North America News.NetWashington, : American glamour model/actress Carmen Electra has come out tops at the models vs. actresses Bikini Olympics.
Russia, US to sign military cooperation pacts
North America News.NetMoscow, (RIA Novosti) Moscow and Washington will sign deals expanding bilateral military ties and on transit of military supplies via Russia to the American troops in Afghanistan during President Barack Obama's visit to the Russian capital, an official said Friday.
Swine flu 'unstoppable', says WHO chief
North America News.NetMexico City (Mexico), : World Health Organization head Margaret Chan has warned a forum in Mexico that the swine flu virus worldwide is now unstoppable.
Resentful Afghans unlikely to welcome, support government, foreign troops or Taliban
North America News.NetLashkar Gah (Afghanistan), Incoming American forces are likely to continue to face a hostile Afghan population, even as they seek to reverse their military losses to a resurgent Taliban.
Japan's royal couple arrive in Canada
CTVView larger image Japanese Emperor Akihito (left) and Empress Michiko (centre right) are escorted by Minister of Foreign Affairs Lawrence Cannon (centre left) and Minister of International Trade Bev...
Mexico wins praise for swine flu response
Seattle Post-Intelligencer... (AP Photo/Miguel...
Man crosses Canada handing out underwear
RedOrbitPosted on: Friday, 3 13:25 CDT A Canadian man drove into Montreal Friday to deliver 2,500 pairs of white underwear to homeless men as part of his cross-country Underwear Tour. Brent...
Canadian hurdler Lopes-Schliep 3rd at Bislett
CBC NewsPriscilla Lopes-Schliep was the only Canadian to crack the podium Friday at the Bislett Games in Oslo, Norway, turning in a third-place finish in the 100-metre hurdles. Former world champion and...
Canada Day homicide victim identified
Edmonton JournalEdmonton registered its 14th homicide of the year on — an apparent stabbing in front of a busload of stunned Canada Day revellers on 100th Street, south of Jasper Avenue.
Talks between Air Canada, machinists' union likely to stretch through weekend
C NewsAc.b ) and the union representing its mechanics and technical staff will likely continue through the weekend as the airline tries to obtain a wage freeze and pension relief it says it needs to...
General’s convoy attacked as Canada suffers 121st Afghanistan fatality
Canada.comKandahar AIRFIELD, Afghanistan — The convoy that transports Canada's top soldier in Afghanistan hit a roadside bomb Friday, killing one member of the general's tactical team and injuring five...
Canada Spends Big to Save GM, So Why Not Mexico
TimeAt time when the U.S. and Canada are pouring tens of billions of dollars into General Motors Corp. to give the bankrupt automaker a new lease on life, why is Mexico flying under the radar?
Canadian soldier killed in Afghanistan was on general's tactical team
Vancouver SunKandahar AIRFIELD, Afghanistan — The convoy that transports Canada's top soldier in Afghanistan hit a roadside bomb Friday, killing one member of the general's tactical team and injuring five...
American figure skater Kwan set to return
CBC NewsMichelle Kwan will skate before an audience for the first time in three years when she joins world champion Kim Yu-Na in Ice All-Stars 2009 in Seoul, South Korea, in August. The five-time world...
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