12.05.2008

'Survivor: Fans vs. Favourites' winner crowned

LOS ANGELES - Parvati Shallow was the last woman standing on "Survivor: Micronesia - Fans vs. Favourites."

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11.05.2008

Legend of skull worship by ancient Mayans inspires new Indiana Jones film

PALENQUE, Chiapas - There is a legend that the ancient Maya possessed 13 crystal skulls which, when united, hold the power to save the Earth - a tale so strange and fantastic that it inspired the latest Indiana Jones movie.

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11.05.2008

Person close to talks: NBC installing Fallon on 'Late Night'

NEW YORK - A source says Jimmy Fallon will officially be given the keys to NBC's "Late Night" franchise following Conan O'Brien's exit.

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11.05.2008

Alberta's Peace River area split over bid to build nuclear power plant

PEACE RIVER, Alta. - Dan and Huguette Ropchan stand on the grainy edge of ice-crusted Lac Cardinal in northwest Alberta and worry that in a decade they'll have to raise their wheat and canola in the shadow of monster nuclear cooling towers.

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11.05.2008

Police identify dead Via Rail passenger who sparked biohazard scare

TORONTO - Ontario police say the woman who died aboard a Via Rail Train on Friday, setting off a massive biohazard response, was a 43-year-old from South Africa.

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11.05.2008

900 First Nation's residents airlifted out of James Bay community due to flooding

TORONTO - Some 900 people are being evacuated Sunday from a First Nation's community along the coast of James Bay due to fears of flooding.

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