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Vote creates unlikely foe for leader of Argentina
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CWEB News on 30 November, 2008 09:40:45
 
A vote against higher taxes has put Vice President Julio Cobos of Argentina at
odds with his boss.

Pardoned: 'Accidental' felon wins Bush over
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CWEB News on 30 November, 2008 09:40:45
 
Leslie Collier, a farmer in Missouri, used a pesticide to poison coyotes, whose
carcasses then poisoned two bald eagles, which led to his conviction.

Rallies for Colombian hostages shrink
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CWEB News on 28 November, 2008 01:48:15
 
Tens of thousands of Colombians marched Friday to demand that leftist rebels
free hostages they have held for as long as a decade or more.

Canadian government shuffles toward collapse
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CWEB News on 28 November, 2008 01:44:43
 
The minority government of Canada teetered on the edge of collapse Friday, just
six weeks after its re-election, as opposition parties discussed the formation
of

Wal-Mart worker dies in apparent shopping stampede
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CWEB News on 28 November, 2008 01:44:43
 
A worker died after being trampled by a throng of unruly shoppers when a
suburban Wal-Mart opened for the holiday sales rush Friday, authorities said.