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VANCOUVER (AFP) - Bright sunshine darkened the mood again at the Winter Olympics while potential drugs cheats received a pre-Games warning that they'll never escape their crimes. Full Story »
VANCOUVER (AFP) - Bright sunshine darkened the mood again at the Winter Olympics while potential drugs cheats received a pre-Games warning that they'll never escape their crimes. Full Story »
WHISTLER, Canada (AFP) - Fears of a weather-affected Winter Olympics deepened on Tuesday when warm, spring-like conditions prompted quickfire remedial work at the mountain resort of Whistler which will stage the blue riband skiing events. Full Story »
VANCOUVER (AFP) - Canada is spending over two billion dollars on the Winter Olympics but just steps away from the venue for the opening ceremony sits one of the country's most notorious slums where drug addiction and prostitution are rife. Full Story »
VANCOUVER (AFP) - Native Canadians, plagued by crushing social problems, discrimination and isolation, are deeply divided over the benefits and legacy of the 2010 Winter Olympics. Full Story »
WHISTLER, Canada (AFP) - Canada's luge team were salivating Tuesday after news that their team sponsor has offered one million dollars to anyone winning gold at the Winter Olympics. Full Story »
OTTAWA (AFP) - The Canadian government will ask the Supreme Court to overturn a lower court ruling sanctioning heroin use at a Vancouver clinic, the attorney general announced Tuesday. Full Story »
OTTAWA (AFP) - Police said Tuesday they expanded their investigation of a senior Canadian military officer charged with murdering two women and sexually assaulting two others, hoping to solve a 2001 cold case. Full Story »
ANAHEIM, California (AFP) - Ryan Getzlaf, the Ducks center due to play for Canada at the Vancouver Olympics, was nursing a sprained left ankle on Tuesday after he was hurt in an NHL contest the night before. Full Story »
SAN FRANCISCO (AFP) - Google sent snowmobiles rigged with cameras into Canadian mountains so folks snug and warm at home will get views of slopes at the Winter Olympic Games kicking off on Friday. Full Story »
VANCOUVER (AFP) - South Korean pin-up Kim Yu-Na and American Shaun White are the top earning athletes at the Winter Olympics, each pocketing eight million dollars last year, according to Forbes magazine. Full Story »
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