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27Mar/10Off

Kevin Lowe throws his support behind arena district

Kevin Lowe is the latest big-name Edmontonian throwing his support behind the Katz Group's downtown arena district proposal, saying Edmonton needs a vibrant downtown to be a competitive NHL city.
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27Mar/10Off

Protesters in Bangkok claim symbolic victory

Protesters in Thailand claimed a symbolic victory Saturday after forcing soldiers to retreat from parts of Bangkok's historic district, raising tensions in what so far has been a nonviolent bid to bring down the government.
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27Mar/10Off

Canadians prepare to turn off lights for Earth Hour

Earth Hour, the global campaign that started in Australia in 2007 and has involved Canadians for the last three years, encourages people to spend an hour in the dark beginning at 8:30 p.m. local time Saturday.
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27Mar/10Off

Obesity risks start before birth, research suggests

Some children's health experts are saying obesity prevention interventions need to start in children's very earliest years -- or even before they are born.
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27Mar/10Off

Powerful Perry puts away Oilers

Corey Perry scored a pair of power-play goals in the third period as the Anaheim Ducks snapped a two-game winless streak, defeating the Edmonton Oilers 3-2 on Friday night.
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