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International

Canadian sanctions working in Burma, Suu Kyi says

Posted February 29, 2012 by Hayat Canada

Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi says tough Canadian sanctions are helping her native Burma on its hard road to democracy. Suu Kyi was speaking to Canadians for the first time through an Internet link between her home in Burma, also known as Myanmar, where she spent most of the last two decades under house [...]

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Canadian appointed new head of Hariri tribunal

Posted February 29, 2012 by Hayat Canada

A veteran Canadian prosecutor has been appointed the new head of the special tribunal investigating the assassination of former Lebanese prime minister Rafik Hariri. Norman Farrell, currently the deputy prosecutor of the Yugoslav war crimes tribunal, will replace fellow Canadian Daniel Bellemare. Bellemare has led the investigation that indicted four members of the Hezbollah militia [...]

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International

Canadian appointed new head of Hariri tribunal

Posted February 29, 2012 by Hayat Canada

A veteran Canadian prosecutor has been appointed the new head of the special tribunal investigating the assassination of former Lebanese prime minister Rafik Hariri. Norman Farrell, currently the deputy prosecutor of the Yugoslav war crimes tribunal, will replace fellow Canadian Daniel Bellemare. Bellemare has led the investigation that indicted four members of the Hezbollah militia [...]

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Apple Inc. is worth more than these 5 things

Posted February 29, 2012 by Hayat Canada

Apple Inc. reached a record value on the stock market Wednesday, surpassing $500 billion US. That gives Apple: About twice the market capitalization of Canada’s big five banks put together. More than three times the value of the Canada Pension Plan. 33 times what the oil industry invested in the oilsands last year. 245 times [...]

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Apple Inc. is worth more than these 5 things

Posted February 29, 2012 by Hayat Canada

Apple Inc. reached a record value on the stock market Wednesday, surpassing $500 billion US. That gives Apple: About twice the market capitalization of Canada’s big five banks put together. More than three times the value of the Canada Pension Plan. 33 times what the oil industry invested in the oilsands last year. 245 times [...]

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