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Hundreds remember Master Cpl. Josh Roberts as 'good soldier' at funeral

Article online since August 19th 2008
SASKATOON - A man referred to as a "soldier's soldier," who not long ago carried the casket of a comrade slain in Afghanistan, was remembered Tuesday by hundreds of mourners in Saskatoon. About 700 family and friends of Master Cpl. Josh Roberts packed into a church for a private funeral. Roberts,...

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Suicide bombing wounds Canadian soldier and Afghan child, kills interpreter

Article online since August 19th 2008
KANDAHAR, Afghanistan - A Canadian soldier has been injured and an Afghan interpreter killed in a suicide bombing attack near Kandahar City. An Afghan child was also seriously injured when the bomber struck Tuesday morning at a busy market in the Panjwaii District west of Kandahar City. Canadian...

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Carleton to announce new security measures in wake of 2007 Labour Day assault

Article online since August 19th 2008
OTTAWA - Carleton University will announce a series of new safety measures on Tuesday. President Roseann Runte is expected to explain the steps the university will take to beef up security before the new academic year starts in the fall. The new measures stem from the recommendations made by...

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Accused terrorist targeted Afghanistan, not Britain, says defence

Article online since August 19th 2008
OTTAWA - Momin Khawaja undoubtedly wanted to fight for the Islamic cause in Afghanistan, but he never intended to bomb civilians in Britain, says his defence lawyer. Lawrence Greenspon acknowledged Tuesday in Ontario Superior Court that there's "ample evidence" Khawaja took weapons training...

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Ottawa providing $35M for new cardiovascular research institute in Hamilton

Article online since August 19th 2008
HAMILTON - The federal government will contribute nearly $35 million to a new cardiovascular disease research institute based in Hamilton, Ont. Prime Minister Stephen Harper says the centre will attract cutting edge researchers to the southern Ontario city and cement Hamilton as a global centre...

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