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BBC
Philippines election attack 'kills 21': Twenty-one people abducted in the southern Philippines are found dead in an attack linked to upcoming elections, the military says.
State leaders boost to Copenhagen: Hopes are boosted for success at the Copenhagen climate summit as it emerges more than 60 state leaders are expected to attend.
Morphine 'might spread cancer' : Morphine could encourage the spread of cancer, for which it is routinely prescribed to relieve pain, laboratory tests suggest.
Prison term for Chinese activist: Chinese activist Huang Qi gets a three-year prison term for "illegally holding state secrets", but few details are released.

CBC
Afghan prisoner transfers halted 'more than 1 time': Canadian officials have halted the transfer of prisoners to Afghanistan's intelligence service "more than one time," because of the possibility of torture, Canada's chief of defence staff said Sunday.
Teens named in 4-death crash near Calgary: Police have released the names of three young women killed in a two-vehicle crash south of Calgary on Saturday afternoon, but have yet to reveal the name of a fourth woman who died.
Vancouver Island residents survey flood damage: Hundreds of people on south Vancouver Island forced from their homes by flooding have been allowed to return, but most won't be able to stay because of damage to their houses.

New York Times Science:
Shared Supercomputing and Everyday Research: A drop in the price of supercomputers and other advances are pulling down the high walls around computing-intensive research, possibly democratizing the field
Sewers at Capacity, Waste Poisons Waterways: Many sewer systems are frequently overwhelmed, spilling human excrement, medical waste and dangerous industrial chemicals into waterways
Shortage Slows a Program to Detect Nuclear Bombs: The Department of Homeland Security has had to stop deploying new detectors because the U.S. has run out of a crucial raw material, experts say
White House Pushes Science and Math Education: The plan will enlist companies and nonprofits, including ?Sesame Street,? to spend money and time to encourage students to pursue science, technology, engineering and math

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