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    Shouldn't old men stay out of trees

    Kieth Richards fell out of a coconut tree presumably while picking coconuts. You too can have a face like this at 63 if you smoke three packs a day and drink a bottle of scotch, along with all the drugs. link
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    Shrinking glacier points to snowless future for Swiss resort

    Sunday, Apr 30, 2006 Even the Swiss glaciers are melting The Jungfrau massif with the view point terrace Sphinx, center, surrounded by the Aletsch glacier in Switzerland. (AP/Keystone, Martin Ruetschi, File) ON THE ALETSCH GLACIER, Switzerland (AP) - It's cold in the snow up at 1,981...
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    My new granddaughter

    First documented smile I don't think this was gas or any other intestinal phenomenon. This was a real smile. That's my story and I'm stickin' to it. Not quite:
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    World waits for eaglet hatching

    'Eagle fever' soars as world waits for eaglet hatching Last Updated Sat, 29 Apr 2006 13:11:32 EDT CBC News Eagle fever has swept the online world, and has even gripped the Vancouver man who started it all. Doug Carrick, who is monitoring an eagle nest in his Hornby Island backyard with a...
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    Fatal wolf attack

    The death of Kenton Carnegie CBC News Online | March 07, 2006 On Nov. 8, 2005, 22-year-old Ontario student Kenton Carnegie went for a walk near the northern Saskatchewan mining camp where he was doing a co-op placement. Hours later, his body was found at the edge of a frozen lake, surrounded by...
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    Canadian soldier out of coma

    british columbia news Friday, Apr 28, 2006 Soldier hit in head with axe out of coma, joking with nurses VANCOUVER (CP) - A Canadian soldier who suffered severe head wounds in an axe attack in Afghanistan has gone from a drug-induced coma to quipping with nurses about his beer-drinking...
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    Canuck's coach Crawford fired

    I see that Mark Crawford has joined the ranks of the unemployed coaches. I wouldn't feel too sorry for Crawford because it is all a big musical chairs game. Crawford will turn up in Toronto or somwhere else. Since it is easier to fire the coach than a dozen or so players, the coach is...
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    $40 billion for Booze, cigarette, and drug addicts?

    Addictions bleed nearly $40B a year from economy: study Last Updated Wed, 26 Apr 2006 07:47:50 EDT CBC News Addictions to tobacco, alcohol and illegal drugs cost the Canadian economy $39.8 billion a year, according to survey results released Wednesday. The Canadian Centre on Substance Abuse...
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    Softwood lumber problem ending?

    Softwood lumber deal appears close BARRIE MCKENNA AND STEVEN CHASE From Tuesday's Globe and Mail Canada and the United States appear very close to a historic breakthrough in the enduring softwood lumber dispute. Industry sources who have been briefed on the discussions told The Globe and...