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A Lebanese soldier guards the port of the southern city of Tyre, Lebanon, as a Lebanese navy ship, carrying troops, trucks and armored personnel carriers to be deployed in the south of the country, approaches Thursday Aug. 17, 2006. Lebanese troops, tanks and armored vehicles began deploying south of the strategic Litani River early Thursday after the Israeli army stepped up its withdrawal from the region and handed over some of its positions to U.N. peacekeeper
(photo: AP / Lefteris Pitarakis)
Israel claims seized arms bound for Lebanon
CBC
| Israeli naval commandos seized a ship Wednesday that defence officials said was carrying more than 60 tons of missiles, rockets and anti-tank weapons from Iran to Lebanese Hezbollah militia. | The pre-dawn seizure near Cyprus was the second major arms seizure Israel has claimed and the first since...
European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso gestures while speaking during a media conference at an EU summit in Brussels, Friday June 19, 2009.
(photo: AP / Virginia Mayo)
EU officials warn cod is closer to disappearing from key European fishing grounds
Star Tribune
| BRUSSELS - The European Union's executive body is calling for sharp cuts in the amount of cod fishermen can catch next year, pointing to estimates that the fish is close to extinction in some major fishing areas around Europe. | Officials warned Friday that only steep catch cuts will prevent the d...
Open fire! Duchess of Cornwall looks less than impressed with her Canadian naval artillery experience
The Daily Mail
| The Duchess of Cornwall had a crash course in sea warfare today... and looked less than impressed with the experience. | As part of their official visit to Canada, Prince Charles and Camilla has the chance to fire the gun on the HMCS Haida. | But t...
North America 2009 Fortune Global 500 Databank - Company Profiles Is an Indispensable Tool for ...
Insurance Newsnet
Dublin - Research and Markets(http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/28cae7/north_america_2009) has announced the addition of the "North America 2009 Fortune Global 500 Databank - Company Profiles" company profile to their offering. | This report...
Poppy pin prompts legal threat
Canoe
By PETE FISHER, SUN MEDIA | The Toronto Sun | Dominion Command of the Royal Canadian Legion has threatened to take legal action against a Cobourg-area credit union for distributing lapel pins depicting the Highway of Heroes sign, which incorporates t...
Israel claims seized arms bound for Lebanon
CBC
| Israeli naval commandos seized a ship Wednesday that defence officials said was carrying more than 60 tons of missiles, rockets and anti-tank weapons from Iran to Lebanese Hezbollah militia. | The pre-dawn seizure near Cyprus was the second major a...
UTS sells oil sands properties for $250 million
CBC
| Calgary-based UTS Energy Corp. said Monday it expects to get $200 million after taxes from the sale of its half-interest in three oil sands leases in northern Alberta. | The oil sands company announced Monday it is selling the properties to Imperia...
South Port Beach
National Post
 By Lisa Van de Ven, National PostOctober 31, 2009 3:04 AM   | Price range: $599,990 to $799,990 Location: Newcastle | Developer The Kaitlin Group has released the final collection of condominium units in its South Port Beach project at the master...
Imperial Oil profit sags on low prices, refining
Canada Dot Com
    | CALGARY, Alberta -- Third-quarter profit at Imperial Oil Ltd fell 61% on lower prices for oil and natural gas and weaker refining results, Canada’s No. 2 oil producer and refiner said Thursday, | The company, 69.6% owned by U.S. major Exxo...
Canada
 U.S. Army Gen. George W. Casey addresses the audience during the Army Chief of Staff change of responsibility ceremony at Fort Myer, Va., April 10, 2007. Casey took over as Chief of Staff from Gen. Peter J. Schoomaker in a ceremony hosted by Pete Geren,
(photo: Defense Dept. by Cherie A. Thurlby )
U.S. Gen. Casey says more troops needed for Afghanistan
National Post
 RetuersNovember 8, 2009 1:05 PM      Secretary of the Army John M. McHugh (right) and Army Chief of Staff General George Casey (left) pause while addressing the media at the Fort Hood Army Post in Fort Hood, Texas Nov. 6, 2009. | Photograph by: Jessica Rinaldi/Reuters, NP | WASHINGTON -- General George Casey, Army chief of staff, on Sunday be...
Maritime
The BRP Rajah Humabon (PF-11) is the current flagship, and largest warship of the Armed Forces of the Philippines.
(photo: Creative Commons / Sv1xv)
Japanese warship to test missile system off Kauai
Syracuse
| (AP) - HONOLULU - Japanese and U.S. warships are preparing to test a missile defense system off Kauai. | The test is one of several in recent years on a U.S. ballistic missile defense system. It is scheduled for Tuesday afternoon or early evening after being moved up from Wednesday due to weather concerns. | The Japanese destroyer JS Myoko is to ...



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