NATO training role eyed for Iraq by Canada aid offer
Canada may help train Iraq's security forces as NATO mulls a broader plan at Istanbul talks. Foreign Affairs Minister Bill Graham says Ottawa will not deploy troops, while NATO aims to support Iraq's army and aid Afghanistan reconstruction amid turmoil and political campaigning back home.
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Alberta professor seeks credit for SpaceShipOne tech
University of Calgary engineer Dr. John Kentfield says SpaceShipOne used his team's low-drag tail configuration from the early 1990s and advised Burt Rutan in 1994. He cites publication availability and calls for university recognition after the first privately owned craft reached space from Mojave Desert before gliding back with a control malfunction. The mission aimed for the X Prize with a $10 million reward for repeated private launches.
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Edmonton Prostitutes Killings Hint At Serial Case
Edmonton police believe the killer of local sex workers is someone known to the victims. Det. Jack Kraus says police likely know the suspect from past involvement, as DNA and hair samples are sought from street prostitutes to secure a breakthrough.
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Graduates cycle coast to protest rising tuition costs
Vincent Leger and Dawn Shepherd of New Brunswick ride across Canada to protest post secondary costs. They fill a Canadian flag with student names and debt amounts and plan to present it to the federal government.
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Hermit of Gully Lake body found in Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia police believe they found the remains of Willard Kitchener MacDonald the 87 year old hermit who lived for decades in the Gully Lake woods Colchester County. An elderly man was found Sunday afternoon as more than 100 volunteers searched the area. RCMP said the remains are suspected to be MacDonald who had been missing since late November.
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