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Read More »Canada Stocks Rise, Led by Loblaw, Royal Bank; Crystallex Drops (Bloomberg.com)
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Read More »Craigslist blanched as eBay eyed marriage – Reuters UK
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Prince William helped bring home the body of a fellow soldier while on his secret flying visit to Afghanistan. He took the controls of the C-17 Globemaster which was repatriating the body of Trooper Robert Pearson of the Queen’s Royal Lancers. Clarence House aides said William, 25 was ‘honoured’ to …
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Read More »EBay makes public its complaint against Craigslist (AP via Yahoo! News)
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