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| ChileanCostalTown |
‘Everything is destroyed' in Chilean coastal town
Josselin Benavides doesn't recognize her home any more. The 14-year-old has been watching the searing images – waterlogged streets, splintered power lines toppled in front of crumbled buildings; residents drowned in their beds; a fishing boat looking bizarrely huge in the middle of an otherwise razed public square...
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| TheCanadianGame |
The Canadian Game
Vancouver's two-week Olympic party ended with a explosion of patriotism onto the city's streets that lasted hours after the closing ceremonies wrapped. Seconds after Canada scored the gold-medal winning goal in yesterday's final hockey game, a surge of revellers poured into downtown Vancouver, spilling onto busy roadways, forcing police to close a bridge to vehicles and suspend all bus service downtown...
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Where to be during Olympics
YOUR VERY OWN OLYMPIC 2010 SPIRIT
The Olympics are around the corner, the city will be buzzing so why not throw your very own Olympic themed party or check out the whirlwind of activity at the following venues...
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Prime Minister Harper to visit Haiti to discuss relief, rebuilding efforts
Prime Minister Stephen Harper will visit Haiti on Monday to assess Canada’s relief efforts and meet Haitian President Rene Preval to discuss how to rebuild the earthquake-ravaged country.
It will be Harper’s second visit as prime minister to Haiti, which is the second largest recipient of Canadian foreign aid, after Afghanistan. Harper will meet Preval and the Haitian prime minister, Jean-Max Bellerive, to discuss the ongoing recovery efforts, as well as the country’s longer-term reconstruction...
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| InternationalWomensDay |
SAFA AND SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY PRESENT INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY: SHARING THE STRENGTH FROM WITHIN
Non-profit association, South Asian Family Association (www.safa.ca) is pleased to announce that their 2010 celebration of "International Women's Day: Sharing the Strength from Within" will occur on Sunday March 7, 2010 beginning at noon at the SimonFraser University, Surrey Campus. This is the second year for this celebration which is co-presented by Simon Fraser University...
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| QuantumBhangra |
Quantum Bhangra
Enjoy an evening of fascinating music as internationally acclaimed Punjabi singing sensation Harbhajan Mann and guests reveal another side of Vancouver’s heartbeat in Quantum Bhangra on Saturday, February 27th, 7pm at Queen Elizabeth Theatre...
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| MyNameIsKhan |
'My Name Is Khan' Makes Record $1.86 Million
Grossing an estimated $1.86 million at the box office in its first weekend, Shah Rukh Khan starrer “My Name Is Khan” has broken the record for the largest opening weekend ever for a Hindi film in North America...
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| VivekOberoi |
Vivek Oberoi in Indian 'Broadway' Show
Actor Vivek Oberoi will play the lead role in a musical extravaganza based on ‘Broadway.' The show is titled ‘Kingdom of Dreams,' and has the backing of the Government of India, will have a script written by Javed Akhtar, choreographed by Shiamak Davar, costumes by Neeta Lulla and action by Allan Amin...
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| AlexBilodeauWinsGOLD |
Alex Bilodeau Wins GOLD
OK everyone. Exhale. Our long national nightmare is over.
The curse, if there ever was one, has been lifted.
Alex Bilodeau, the 22-year-old from Rossmere, Que., who rocketed and bumped and soared down the Cypress course Sunday evening to win the Olympic men’s moguls, has ended Canada’s home field Olympic gold medal drought a few months shy of 34 years.
It’s a good thing...
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2010 and Aamir Khan
Bollywood star Aamir Khan is known to strive for perfection. He now plans to take a break from acting this year as he wants to concentrate on his role as the producer of “Delhi Belly”, “Peepli Live” and “Dhobi Ghat”.“I want to take a break from acting this year. So no shootings for me. I would like to concentrate more as a producer,” Aamir said at a press conference in Big Cinemas here late Friday...
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