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BBC News   

North Korea partially back online after internet collapse   
BBC News
Some internet services have been restored in North Korea after an almost unprecedented internet outage, amid a cyber security row with the US. Though there has been no comment from the authorities in Pyongyang, US experts reported the restoration.
North Korea's Internet back up after hours-long collapse; US declines to say if it's ...   Haaretz
China opposes putting DPRK situation on Security Council agenda   Xinhua
North Korea internet back up after nation-wide outage   Telegraph.co.uk
Financial Times   
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CBC.ca   

BC girl killed by rockslide while out hiking   
Toronto Star
LIONS BAY, B.C.—Mounties say a 7-year-old girl has died in a hiking accident on a mountain just north of Vancouver. Police have released few details but say the girl was hiking on Monday morning with her family and a local hiking club on Unnecessary ...

2014-12-23 Canada English Health

National Post   

Bed bug infestation: World's first effective and affordable bait-and-trap developed ...   
National Post
VANCOUVER • Simon Fraser University scientists have discovered the chemical attractants needed to create the world's first effective and affordable bait-and-trap for bed bugs. The traps, which they hope will be commercially available next year, might be ...

2014-12-23 Canada English Science

Wall Street Journal   

NASA Is Lost in Space   
Wall Street Journal
The U.S. space program needs a clear purpose. Spending billions on the International Space Station isn't it. Astronaut James H. Newman waves from the International Space Station, Dec. 5. ENLARGE. Astronaut James H. Newman waves from the ...

2014-12-23 Canada English Sports

National Post   

Ottawa Senators can't solve Braden Holtby in loss to Washington Capitals   
National Post
WASHINGTON — Braden Holtby made 38 saves, Jay Beagle and Nicklas Backstrom scored second-period goals, and the Washington Capitals extended their point streak to nine games with a 2-1 win over the Ottawa Senators on Monday night.
Nicklas Backstrom's power-play goal the difference for Capitals in 2-1 win over ...   Washington Post
Preview: Senators at Capitals   Reuters
A Grinch named Holtby steals one away from the Ottawa Senators   Ottawa Citizen
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National Post   

Does a five-year gold medal drought at the world juniors mean Canada has ...   
National Post
Here is the thing about the five-year gold medal drought for Team Canada at the IIHF Under-20 World Junior Championships: it's only sort of a drought. Does Canada still produce world-class goaltenders? The dearth of can't-miss Canadian goalies is a ...

2014-12-23 Canada English Entertainment

Scottish Daily Record   

Joe Cocker, singer known for his raspy voice and unbridled performances, dies ...   
Washington Post
Joe Cocker, a British-born rock and soul singer who delivered one of the most electrifying performances at the 1969 Woodstock festival with his raspy version of the Beatles' “With a Little Help From My Friends,” and who later had a pop hit with “You Are So ...

2014-12-23 Canada English Technology

Surrey Now   

Double whammy: Driver who destroyed Lamborghini fined   
CTV News
The driver who destroyed a Lamborghini after losing control on a busy stretch of B.C. highway has now been handed a hefty fine. The 27-year-old driver narrowly avoided slamming into other cars on Highway 99 in Surrey on Sunday before spinning out and ...

2014-12-23 Canada English Business

CBC.ca   

CANADA STOCKS-TSX edges lower as oil slip hurts energy companies   
Reuters
(Adds investor comment, updates prices to close). By Alastair Sharp. TORONTO Dec 22 (Reuters) - Canada's main stock index slipped on Monday as most energy companies fell on oil's downward march, with the retreat muted by gains for some of the ...

2014-12-23 Canada English Canada

CBC.ca   

Attempted murder, sexual assault charges laid in beating of girl   
CBC.ca
A man has been charged with attempted murder, aggravated sexual assault and kidnapping in the severe beating of a child on the Paul First Nation in Alberta. James Clifford Paul, 21, was arrested late Saturday on the Alexis Nakota Sioux Nation. He remains ...

2014-12-23 Canada English World

BBC News   

North Korea partially back online after internet collapse   
BBC News
Some internet services have been restored in North Korea after an almost unprecedented internet outage, amid a cyber security row with the US. Though there has been no comment from the authorities in Pyongyang, US experts reported the restoration.
North Korea's Internet back up after hours-long collapse; US declines to say if it's ...   Haaretz
China opposes putting DPRK situation on Security Council agenda   Xinhua
N. Korean blackout the stuff of a global cyber-mystery   Toronto Star
Telegraph.co.uk   
Financial Times   
Los Angeles Times   
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BBC News   

France attack: Van driven into shoppers in Nantes   
BBC News
A van has been driven at shoppers at a French Christmas market in the city of Nantes and the driver is reported to have stabbed himself, officials say. Ten people are reported to have been injured, five seriously. The exact circumstances remain unclear, but ...