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World/National News

NASA astronaut Tweets from space on mission to Hubble Telescope.

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Which country has the most environmentally friendly consumers? Guess which is the worst?

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The host of Dancing with the Stars teams up with one of America's favourite sideline reporters for the 2008 Scripps National Spelling Bee.

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A fighter jet pilot and an accomplished doctor have been selected as Canada's newest astronauts.

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An Ohio teen was suspended by his Baptist school for attending another school's prom.

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Health

What do robots, rabbits and remote surgery have in common? They are all in a report from IDC Canada that highlights the offerings of 10 small healthcare companies.

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Health Canada is weighing whether it should allow vitamins and minerals supplements to be added to more goods, including "junk food".

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BlackBerrys are good for everything, even helping save lives. Winnipeg paramedics are using them to improve patient care.

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The World Health Organization's annual assembly is set to meet with one major topic as its focus – the H1N1 flu, which has been referred to as swine flu.

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Sports

Mayors bet beef and cheese on professional lacrosse title game.

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Want to follow your favourite team or athlete? You better be on Twitter.

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College basketball's rules are so complicated the NCAA hired someone to clarify them.

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Duke basketball star trades in Wilson for pigskin at Syracuse.

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Games & Entertainment (Games, TV, Music)

A documentary filmmaker's latest effort focuses on the effect of lightning strikes on people's lives.

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The story behind Grapes: Shooting is starting on a made-for-TV movie about controversial NHL broadcaster Don Cherry.

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Nintendo aims to put more control in game players' hands with Wii MotionPlus.

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Taylor Hicks goes from being American Idol to Teen Angel.

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Looking for something to read this summer? There are a lot of great "beach reads" out there for teen girls.

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Someone with a lot of time on his hands has made a mural of MAD magazine's "What Me Worry?" Kid Alfred E. Neuman out of old CDs and DVDs.

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Technology

NASA running out of gas? Energy Department wants to start making radioactive fuel for deep space missions.

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New scanners aim to ease border crossing between U.S. and Canada.

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The world's largest solar thermal power plant is being planned for Arizona.

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Science

Scholars try to reduce methane output of belching cows.

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Scientists say Canadian government needs to increase protection of boreal forests.

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A new study shows that daydreaming might actually help you solve complex problems.

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Scientists are optimistic that new dinosaur species could be found in northwestern Alberta.

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Other Stuff

Computer-maker Dell has banned the export of broken PCs and other technology to developing countries, which have turned into dumping grounds for e-waste.

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The Obama family got their dog and now you can get one too... or at least its likeness in a variety of new products.

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Cleaning can be bad! The horrible smell released during an office fridge cleanup sent seven people to the hospital.

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