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Canada's PM says bid to topple him is undemocratic
Stephen Harper says an opposition plan to topple his government is a threat to Canada's democracy.
Indian officials learn more from captured gunman
Security officials say they're learning more from the only gunman to be captured during last week's terror attack in Mumbai.
U.S. gives Mexico millions to fight drug cartels
The U.S. government has finally released the first part of a $400 aid package to support Mexico's police and soldiers in their fight against drug cartels.
Bodies of 24 migrants wash up on coast of Yemen
Authorities say the bodies of 24 Somalis have washed ashore following an accident involving a boat trying to smuggle migrants.
Brazil flood victims begin returning home
Authorities say tens of thousands of flood victims have begun returning home in southern Brazil.
Russia to send warship through Panama Canal
The country says it's sending a warship through the Panama Canal for the first time since World War II.
Quake with magnitude of 6.1 hits northern Japan
The Meteorological Agency said the quake hit off the coast of Miyagi, about 180 miles north of Tokyo.
Tony Blair praises Obama team
Britain's former prime minister is offering praise for President-elect Barack Obama's picks for his national security team.
Prosecutor warns UN to prepare for Darfur ruling
Luis Moreno-Ocampo told the Security Council on Wednesday that President Omar al-Bashir has been "inciting violence" over the charges by making direct threats against civilians and U.N. peacekeepers.
Police find explosives at Mumbai train station
Police say that they have found explosives hidden in a bag in Mumbai's main train station which they said was left over from last week's attacks.


You can send holiday greetings to military members
Some of our viewers want to make sure military members know they're appreciated during the holidays
Is filing bankruptcy the right decision for you?
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Information on a chemical PSO is using to keep trees away from power lines. How PSO says it will cut down on future power outages without cutting trees.
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The holiday spirit of volunteerism
More folks want to volunteer this holiday season
BBB Changes Its Business Ratings to A+ Through F Letter-Grade Scale
Ratings make it easier for consumers to find trustworthy businesses Video Video
Custom Rock Pools
Uniting your pool with the natural landscape and features of your home takes careful planning. In addition to building traditional pools, many designers like to create what's known as a 'negative edge effect'.
How much do systems cost?
Treatment systems for the home can vary widely in price, ranging from $25 for faucet-mounted carbon filters, to several thousand dollars for a top-of-the-line ion-exchange water softener.
Painting the interior of your home
Painting a room is a fairly simple procedure. As a rule, the walls are painted with a flat latex, while the trim is done in a semigloss latex or alkyd (AL-kid) enamel.
Is my thermostat working properly?
Home thermostats are temperature-sensitive switches that control a furnace or air conditioner. Many thermostats can be inaccurate by just a few degrees, but unless there is a noticeable problem, only a costly procedure can determine the proper temperature reading you should have in your home.
Tools for electrical repair
You probably already have many of the tools needed for electrical repairs. A selection of screwdrivers, a hammer, long-nose and slip-joint pliers, a utility knife, a tape measure, and a nut driver are all common household tools.
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