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Karlheinz Schreiber appears before the Commons ethics committee on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Thursday, Nov. 29, 2007. (Fred Chartrand / THE CANADIAN PRESS)

Schreiber: Mulroney was supposed to get $500K Karlheinz Schreiber said Thursday that the $300,000 he paid to Brian Mulroney was supposed to be $500,000, but the former prime minister didn't do the work that was expected of him. more...

Flames and smoke are seen following an oil pipeline explosion that killed two workers in Clearbrook, Minn. (Grand Forks Herald / Eric Hylden)

Fatal Canadian-U.S. pipeline fire spikes oil prices

An explosion on a major Canadian-U.S. crude-oil pipeline has killed two maintenance workers and caused oil prices to spike more than US$3.

An RCMP officer with some of the images they've recovered of children sexually abused in the making of child pornography

Manitoba tables expansive child porn bill

Manitoba's provincial NDP government has announced a bill that would require anyone who detects child pornography to report it to the authorities -- or face jail time.

British teacher Gillian Gibbon appears in this undated photo.

U.K. teacher sentenced to jail in teddy bear case

A British schoolteacher was sentenced Thursday to 15 days in jail and will be deported from Sudan for allowing her students to name a teddy bear after the Muslim prophet Muhammad.

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