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Tory Minister Apologizes for Tequila Incident at Airport
Posted: 03/19/10 2:19PM
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Canada, Top News, Weird News, News That Stunned Us, Outbursts of Violence, Politics
The Canadian Press
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Veterans Affairs Minister Jean-Pierre Blackburn has apologized for trying to bring a bottle of tequila through security at Ottawa airport last month.
Super-Sized Mom's Quest Sparks Outrage
Posted: 03/18/10 1:05PM
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A 600-pound mother's quest to become the "world's fattest woman" has sparked off a wave of outrage on the Internet.
Dad Charged After Baby Found in Oven
Posted: 03/17/10 8:59AM
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Top News, Weird News, World, News That Stunned Us
Charges have been filed against a Kentucky man after police say he put his five-month-old in an oven. When Larry Long was arrested, he said he and his wife had been drinking.
Nova Scotia Woman Accidentally Declared Dead
Posted: 03/17/10 10:42AM
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Canada, Top News, Weird News, Deaths, News That Stunned Us
Theresa Fraser of Garden of Eden, N.S., was shocked to learn in December when she went to do her banking that Ottawa had declared she was dead.
White House Press Secretary Wears Canada Jersey
Posted: 03/12/10 3:27PM
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Top News, Weird News
White House press secretary Robert Gibbs has made good on a bet on the outcome of the Olympic men's hockey gold-medal game, wearing a Team Canada hockey jersey at his daily briefing on Friday.
Giant Quake Fish Startles Japan
Posted: 03/09/10 3:48PM
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Environment, Top News, Science & Tech, Weird News, Animals in the News
Rare, deep-sea oarfish have been washing ashore, and they've got ecologists and superstitious fishermen worried.
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Prime Minister Stephen Harper holds a case of Yuengling beer presented to him outside his home by U.S. Ambassador David Jacobson. The beer was part of a wager the PM had with President Obama on the outcome of the Olympic gold medal hockey game which Canada won.
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Brazen Daylight Shooting
CP
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A deadly daytime shooting that paralyzed Old Montreal was possibly linked to a violent feud involving Canada's most prominent Mafia family.
Tequila Tantrum
CP
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Another Conservative cabinet minister is apologizing over a run-in with airport security - one in which involved a bottle of tequila.
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A Pennsylvania man says he believes an underwater photo he took while on vacation shows human remains.
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