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	<title>Breaking News &#187; Alberta</title>
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		<title>Federal regulators approve $161 million loan for Montana-Canada transmission line</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 23:09:59 +0000</pubDate>
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$161M loan for Montana transmission line approved

BILLINGS, Mont. — Federal regulators have signed off on a $161 million loan to a Canadian company that&#8217;s building a 214-mile power transmission line between Alberta and Montana.
Construction began earlier this month on the 230-kilovolt Montana-Alberta Tie Line, which will run between Great Falls and Lethbridge Alberta.
On Thursday, the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>House calls a health reform fix? Updating old idea seen as saving costs while boosting care</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/house-calls-a-health-reform-fix-updating-old-idea-seen-as-saving-costs-while-boosting-care-213797/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2009 16:37:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pauline Arrillaga</dc:creator>
		
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House calls as cost-saver in health care reform?

RICHMOND, Va. — The doctor doesn&#8217;t look like much of a crusader, bent over the frail frame of 90-year-old Alberta Scott.
He has a lavender stethoscope strung round his neck and some serious bedside manner at work on this stubborn nonagenarian who wants to be anywhere but where she [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Canadian Pacific Railway profit up on asset sales gains as revenue tumbles 20 pct</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 14:40:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>AP</dc:creator>
		
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Canadian Pacific Railway profit rises on gains

CALGARY, Alberta — Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd. said Tuesday its profit rose 14.5 percent in the third quarter as gains on asset sales more than offset the impact of a steep drop in revenue.
The railway&#8217;s revenue from operations fell 20 percent as most of its freight segments showed the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Man accused of taking 8 hostages in Canada charged with weapons offenses, unlawful confinement</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 21:56:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>AP</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[EDMONTON, Alberta — Police say a man who took eight people hostage for 10 hours inside the Edmonton Workers&#8217; Compensation building has been charged with unlawful confinement and several weapons offenses.

Patrick Charles Clayton, 38, held the hostages Wednesday over what police say was an attempt to settle his score with the Workers&#8217; Compensation board.
All hostages [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hostage situation at Canadian office ends peacefully after 10 hours</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/hostage-situation-at-canadian-office-ends-peacefully-after-10-hours-202905/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 03:48:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[EDMONTON, Alberta — A man who barricaded himself with eight hostages inside the Edmonton Workers&#8217; Compensation building has surrendered, 10 hours after the drama began.

Edmonton police spokesman Dean Parthenis said the man surrendered Wednesday night without incident and that all hostages were unharmed. Police Insp. Terry Rocchio said the eight hostages were released throughout the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hostage-taking in downtown Edmonton ends peacefully</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/hostage-taking-in-downtown-edmonton-ends-peacefully-202827/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 00:51:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[EDMONTON, Alberta — A man who barricaded himself with eight hostages inside the Edmonton Workers&#8217; Compensation building has surrendered, 10 hours after the drama began.

Edmonton police spokesman Dean Parthenis said the man surrendered Wednesday night without incident and that all hostages were unharmed. Police Insp. Terry Rocchio said the eight hostages were released throughout the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Police negotiating with gunman reported to be holding hostages in Workers&#8217; Comp office</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/police-negotiating-with-gunman-reported-to-be-holding-hostages-in-workers-comp-office-202307/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 16:40:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[EDMONTON, Alberta — Police are negotiating with a gunman reported to be holding as many as nine hostages in the Workers&#8217; Compensation Board building in downtown Edmonton.

Edmonton police spokesman Jeff Wuite said authorities received a report Wednesday of a man armed with a hunting rifle inside the building, which is close to the legislature for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Police negotiating with gunman reported to be holding as many as 9 hostages in Alberta</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/police-negotiating-with-gunman-reported-to-be-holding-as-many-as-9-hostages-in-alberta-202302/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 16:34:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[EDMONTON, Alberta — Police are negotiating with a gunman reported to be holding as many as nine hostages in a building close to the Alberta legislature.

Edmonton police spokesman Jeff Wuite said they received a report Wednesday of a man armed with a hunting rifle inside the Workers&#8217; Compensation Board building in downtown Edmonton in the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Police negotiating with gunman reported to be holding</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/police-negotiating-with-gunman-reported-to-be-holding-202298/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 16:32:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[EDMONTON, Alberta — Police are negotiating with a gunman reported to be holding as many as nine hostages in a building close to the Alberta legislature.

Edmonton police spokesman Jeff Wuite said they received a report Wednesday of a man armed with a hunting rifle inside the Workers&#8217; Compensation Board building in downtown Edmonton in the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Calgary Zoo says tiger mauled man who broke into zoo overnight</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2009 18:07:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[TORONTO — A man who broke into the Calgary Zoo overnight and scaled a fence around a tiger exhibit is hospitalized with serious injuries to his arms after he was attacked by a tiger.

Zoo spokesman Grahame Newton says two men, both 27, broke into the zoo at around 1 a.m. early Monday by scaling a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Politicians beware: Photo exhibit chronicles the impact of oil just blocks from White House</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2009 14:49:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brett Zongker</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON — Politicians, cover your eyes.

The first exhibit of 56 large-scale color landscapes from Canadian photographer Edward Burtynsky chronicling the impact of oil made its debut Saturday at Washington&#8217;s Corcoran Gallery of Art — less than a block from the White House. The show, chronicling the world&#8217;s predominant energy source, can&#8217;t help carrying a political [...]]]></description>
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		<title>AP IMPACT: Cocaine made with animal medication kills 3, sickens dozens across US, Canada</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/ap-impact-cocaine-made-with-animal-medication-kills-3-sickens-dozens-across-us-canada-155550/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2009 03:00:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jon Gambrell</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Nearly a third of all cocaine seized in the United States is laced with a dangerous veterinary medicine — a livestock de-worming drug that might enhance cocaine&#8217;s effects but has been blamed in at least three deaths and scores of serious illnesses.

The medication called levamisole has killed at least three people [...]]]></description>
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		<title>PetroChina to take 60 percent stake in Athabasca Oil Sands for $1.7 billion</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/petrochina-to-take-60-percent-stake-in-athabasca-oil-sands-for-17-billion-155439/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2009 01:33:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[TORONTO — PetroChina Co., Asia&#8217;s largest oil and gas company, is making a $1.7 billion investment in the Canadian oil sands.

Athabasca Oil Sands Corp. said Monday that PetroChina is buying a 60 percent working interest in its Mackay River and Dover oil sands projects in northeastern Alberta.
Bill Gallacher, chairman of privately held Athabasca, said it [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Continental announces Houston-to-Edmonton service; flights expected to begin Nov. 1</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2009 04:49:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[HOUSTON — Continental Airlines said Monday it plans to begin nonstop flights from Houston to Edmonton International Airport beginning Nov. 1.

The plan is awaiting government approval.
The airline said that flights are expected to depart Houston&#8217;s Bush Intercontinental Airport at 6 p.m., arriving in Edmonton at 9:25 p.m. From Edmonton, flights will depart at 6:40 a.m. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Agrium extends takeover bid for CF Industries until Sept. 22</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2009 20:42:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[CALGARY, Alberta — Fertilizer company Agrium Inc. is again extending a deadline for its hostile offer to buy out rival CF Industries Holdings Inc.

It is now giving CF shareholders until midnight Sept. 22 to decide. The proposed purchase price is $40 in cash plus one Agrium share per CF share.
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		<title>Kevin Costner says he wants to return to help victims of Canadian festival collapse</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Aug 2009 14:33:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[CAMROSE, Alberta — Kevin Costner says he hopes to return to Alberta to support those affected by the collapse of an outdoor stage during a severe thunderstorm that killed one person and injured dozens more at a country music festival.

&#8220;We are so sad about the loss of life and injury that occurred on a day [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Storm causes stage collapse at country music festival in Canada, killing 1, injuring 75</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2009 01:31:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[CAMROSE, Alberta — Organizers on Sunday canceled the closing day of a country music festival in central Alberta a day after a fierce thunderstorm caused an outdoor stage to collapse, killing one person and injuring about 75 others.

Thousands of fans were camped out at the Big Valley Jamboree in Camrose, 60 miles (100 kilometers) southeast [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Storm causes stage collapse at country music festival in Canada, killing 1, injuring 40</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 02 Aug 2009 18:01:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[CAMROSE, Alberta — Fans screamed and ran for cover as a fierce thunderstorm caused an outdoor stage to collapse at a country music festival in central Alberta. Police said one person was killed and up to 40 others injured.

Thousands of fans were camped out at the Big Valley Jamboree in Camrose, 60 miles (100 kilometers) [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Storm causes stage collapse at country music festival in Canada, killing 1 and injuring 15</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 02 Aug 2009 11:50:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[CAMROSE, Alberta — One person was killed and at least 15 were injured after a storm whipped through an outdoor country music festival, causing a stage to collapse.

Strong winds and heavy rain began hitting the Big Valley Jamboree in Camrose, east of Edmonton, around 6 p.m. Saturday, said Camrose Police Chief Darrell Kambeitz. He confirmed [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Storm causes stage collapse at country music festival in Canada, killing 1 and injuring 19</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 02 Aug 2009 11:34:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[CAMROSE, Alberta — One person is dead and at least 19 are inujred after a storm whipped through an outdoor country music festival, causing a stage to collapse.

Police in Camrose are confirming one death, four critical injuries, and 15 other people transported to hospital, The Canadian Press reports. Scores of people were apparently trapped in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Canada&#8217;s EnCana boosts reward in pipeline bombing case</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2009 02:28:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[CALGARY, Alberta — EnCana Corp. has doubled its cash reward for information leading to an arrest in bombings that have targeted its natural gas operations in British Columbia.

The oil and gas company is now offering up to 1 million Canadian dollars ($922,000) for information leading to the arrest of the person who has set six [...]]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2009 06:36:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[EDMONTON, Alberta — A joint U.S.-Canada expedition sailing next month to the icy waters off the northern coastline both countries share will help map the farthest reaches of the North American continent, but it won&#8217;t deal with a long-running dispute over a resource-rich part of the Beaufort Sea.

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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2009 08:25:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[EDMONTON, Alberta — Will Power led almost the entire way Sunday to capture the Rexall Edmonton Indy in a race marred by a pit fire that burned driver Tony Kanaan&#8217;ss hands and face.

Power, the first-year driver for Penske Racing, finished 1.094 seconds ahead of teammate Helio Castroneves.
Target Chip Ganassi driver Scott Dixon was third.
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		<description><![CDATA[CALGARY, Alberta — The head of U.S. Central Command warned Friday that the thousands of American troops surging into Afghanistan&#8217;s turbulent Helmand province to battle the Taliban are in for a tough fight.

Gen. David Petraeus, best known for coordinating the troop surge in Iraq that is credited with reducing that country&#8217;s violence, cautioned that the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Canada-based Agrium says CF Industries still resisting takeover efforts</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2009 21:08:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[CALGARY, Alberta — The chief executive of Agrium Inc. says rival fertilizer company CF Industries Holdings Inc. is still resisting takeover efforts.

Mike Wilson says CF&#8217;s chairman indicated he was not willing to meet to discuss the nearly $4 billion deal because nothing has changed.
Wilson says CF is disregarding the wishes of its shareholders, 62 percent [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Chinese refiner Sinopec to buy Canada&#8217;s Addax Petroleum for $7.2 billion</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[CALGARY, Alberta — Canadian oil and gas exploration company Addax Petroleum Corp says that it has agreed to be acquired by Chinese refiner Sinopec in a deal valued at $8.27 billion Canadian (US$7.2 billion).

The wholly owned subsidiary of China Petrochemical Corp. will pay $52.80 Canadian (US$46.17) per share.
Addax, which disclosed earlier this month that it [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Chinese refiner Sinopec to buy Canada&#8217;s Addax Petroleum</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2009 21:38:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[CALGARY, Alberta — Chinese refiner Sinopec agreed to acquire oil and gas exploration company Addax Petroleum Corp. in a deal valued at $8.27 billion Canadian (US$7.2 billion), gaining access to reserves in West Africa and the Middle East.

The wholly owned subsidiary of China Petrochemical Corp. will pay $52.80 Canadian (US$46.17) per share.
Geneva-based Addax, which previously [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Canada-based Agrium extends deadline for CF Industries offer to July 22</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2009 21:05:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[CALGARY, Alberta — Agrium Inc. said Tuesday it extended the deadline to acquire rival fertilizer company CF Industries Holdings Inc. after 62 percent of CF shareholders tendered their shares to the deal valued at more than US$4 billion.

The offer, which expired at midnight Monday, has been extended to July 22.
&#8220;CF stockholders have sent a resounding [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Knife wielding gorilla had no violent intent zoo officials say</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2009 19:43:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[CALGARY, Alberta — It may look like gorilla warfare, but officials say the knife-wielding primate photographed by visitors to the Calgary Zoo had no violent intent.

The photos show a gorilla, named Barika, clutching the blade and pointing it at another gorilla in her cage.
The knife was accidently left behind by a keeper who entered the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Heritage Oil agrees to acquire Turkey&#8217;s Genel Enerji for $2.7B in stock</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2009 23:45:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[CALGARY, Alberta — Heritage Oil Ltd., an energy company with operations in Russia and the Middle East, said Tuesday it will buy the privately held oil producer Genel Enerji AS of Turkey for stock worth more than 3 billion Canadian dollars ($2.7 billion).

Heritage, which is based in the United Kingdom with offices in Calgary, said [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Canada&#8217;s Heritage Oil agrees to acquire $2.7B deal for Turkey&#8217;s Genel Enerji</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2009 22:40:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[CALGARY, Alberta — Canada&#8217;s Heritage Oil Ltd. says it has agreed to buy the privately-held Turkish oil producer Genel Enerji AS for shares worth more than 3 billion Canadian dollars ($2.7 billion).

Heritage said Tuesday the deal will lead to the formation of an expanded Anglo-Turkish company operating under the Heritage name and with significant oil [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Shareholders of oil giant Petro-Canada vote in favor of takeover by Suncor Energy</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2009 00:39:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[CALGARY, Alberta — Shareholders of Petro-Canada and Suncor Energy Inc. voted Thursday to approve a combination of two of the country&#8217;s largest oil and gas producers to become Canada&#8217;s largest energy producer.

Petro-Canada shareholders voted about 96 percent in favor of the $19 billion Canadian-dollar deal ($17 billion) with Suncor. At a separate meeting, Suncor stockholders [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Canada says 1st pigs found with new swine flu virus, but says no food safety risk</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2009 07:32:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[OTTAWA — Pigs on a Canadian farm have been infected with the new swine flu virus — apparently by a farm worker back from Mexico — and are under quarantine, officials said Saturday. It is the first known case of pigs having the virus.

But officials quickly urged caution. Swine flu regularly causes outbreaks in pigs [...]]]></description>
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		<title>NHL Playoff Preview Capsules</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2009 08:22:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Capsules of NHL second-round series:
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		<title>France&#8217;s Total says offer for Canadian oil sands company UTS Energy has failed</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2009 02:09:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[PARIS — French oil giant Total SA said Tuesday that its cash offer for UTS Energy Corporation had failed as too few shareholders in the Canadian oil sands took up the offer.

Total said that as of the deadline Monday evening, it had not reached a threshhold of two-thirds acceptance of its offer among the Calgary, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Monday&#8217;s NHL Playoff Sums</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2009 13:19:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[First Period_1, Chicago, Kane 2 (Byfuglien, Versteeg), 2:20 (pp). 2, Chicago, Burish 1 (Byfuglien, Versteeg), 10:11.

Second Period_3, Chicago, Campbell 1 (Kane), 14:57 (pp).
Third Period_4, Calgary, Bertuzzi 1 (Leopold), :54. 5, Chicago, Byfuglien 1 (Pahlsson, Seabrook), 19:55 (en).
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		<title>Blackhawks win Game 6, take series with Flames</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2009 12:06:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[CALGARY, Alberta — The Chicago Blackhawks won their first playoff series in 13 years, eliminating Calgary by beating the Flames 4-1 in Game 6 of their first-round Western Conference matchup Monday night.

Chicago&#8217;s previous playoff series win was a four-game sweep of Calgary in 1996.
Patrick Kane had a goal and an assist for Chicago, with Adam [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Flames coach Mike Keenan says Dion Phaneuf &#8216;not available&#8217; for Game 6</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2009 03:06:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[CALGARY, Alberta — Calgary Flames defenseman Dion Phaneuf will not play against the Chicago Blackhawks on Monday night after taking a hard hit during their game over the weekend.

The Norris Trophy nominee was hit by Chicago&#8217;s Troy Bouwer with about 8 minutes left in Saturday&#8217;s Game 5, which the Blackhawks won 5-1 to take a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Suspension will keep Flames forward Andre Roy out of Game 5 against Blackhawks</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2009 03:53:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[TORONTO — Calgary Flames forward Andre Roy has been suspended one game by the NHL after initiating contact with Chicago Blackhawks defenseman Aaron Johnson during pre-game warmups Wednesday night.

The league issued the suspension Thursday and Roy will miss Game 5 on Saturday. He will also be fine $2,500, the maximum allowed under the collective bargaining [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Eric Nystrom&#8217;s goal with 6:56 remaining lifts Flames past Blackhawks 6-4 and tie series at 2-2</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2009 13:07:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[CALGARY, Alberta — Eric Nystrom scored off a rebound with 6:56 remaining and the Calgary Flames held off the Chicago Blackhawks 6-4 in Game 4 on Wednesday night to even the best-of-seven Western Conference series.

Nystrom also had two assists, Olli Jokinen had two goals and an assist, Jarome Iginla completed a two-goal game with an [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Wednesday&#8217;s NHL Playoff Sums</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2009 12:50:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[First Period_1, Washington, Ovechkin 8 (Green), 1:23.

Second Period_2, Pittsburgh, Fedotenko 2 (Talbot, Letang), 9:29.
Third Period_3, Pittsburgh, Malkin 5 (Crosby, Gonchar), 15:01 (pp). 4, Washington, Backstrom 1 (Ovechkin, Semin), 18:10 (pp).
First Overtime_5, Pittsburgh, Letang 1 (Eaton, Crosby), 11:23.
Shots on Goal_Washington 8-4-6-5_23. Pittsburgh 8-15-11-8_42.
Goalies_Washington, Varlamov. Pittsburgh, Fleury. A_17,132 (16,940). T_2:59.
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		<title>BC-HKN&#8211;Blackhawks-Flames Sums, HKN</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2009 12:44:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Eric Nystrom scores winner, Flames beat Blackhawks to tie series at 2</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2009 12:38:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[CALGARY, Alberta — Calgary Flames coach Mike Keenan had said Olli Jokinen must develop an understanding of what playoff hockey means.

The light bulb went on Wednesday night.
Jokinen scored two goals and had an assist in Calgary&#8217;s 6-4 victory over Chicago that sent the Western Conference series back to Chicago even at two wins apiece.
Jokinen ended [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Postseason NHL Schedule</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2009 06:02:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[N.Y. Rangers 4, Washington 3
N.Y. Rangers 1, Washington 0

Washington 4, N.Y. Rangers 0
N.Y. Rangers 2, Washington 1
Washington 4, N.Y. Rangers 0
Washington 5, N.Y. Rangers 3
Washington 2, N.Y. Rangers 1, Washington wins series 4-3
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New Jersey 3, Carolina 2, OT
Carolina 4, New Jersey 3
New Jersey 1, Carolina 0
Carolina [...]]]></description>
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