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BBC
G20 vows to spur fragile growth: The recovery is too weak to end stimulus moves, G20 ministers say, as Britain suggests a transaction tax to fund bailouts.
Afghans die in 'Nato air strike': Nato officials investigate whether the death of eight Afghans working with US troops was a "friendly-fire" incident.
Obama in 11th-hour US health plea: US President Barack Obama meets House Democrat lawmakers to try to win support ahead of a crucial healthcare vote.
Lebanon government accord reached: Lebanon's Hezbollah says its opposition alliance has agreed to join a national unity government under PM-designate, Saad Hariri.

CBC
Saskatoon funeral set for soldier killed in Afghanistan: A funeral is set for Saturday afternoon in Saskatoon for Lt. Justin Boyes, the Canadian soldier killed in Afhanistan on Oct. 28.
New arson team to probe Cape Breton blazes: Cape Breton Regional Police have formed a special investigative unit to solve a recent rash of arsons in the area.
Saskatchewan prosecutor wins Supreme Court appeal: A Saskatchewan Crown prosecutor did not maliciously prosecute people who were accused of sexually assaulting children two decades ago, the Supreme Court of Canada has ruled.

New York Times Science:
Observatory: North American Origins for the Falklands Wolf: A genetic analysis helped solve some of the mystery about the origins of a species that was once found on islands off the Argentinian coast
Winner in Contest Involving Space Elevator: Passenger and cargo travel up and down a 60,000-mile cable is still decades in the future
After Setbacks, Small Successes for Gene Therapy: Three recent successes, though small, prompted hopes among scientists that a still-experimental idea for correcting genetic disorders might be back
Treating the Pain Epidemic: Chronic pain affects more than 70 million Americans, which makes it more widespread than heart disease, cancer and diabetes combined. So why don't more doctors and researchers take it seriously
Paul C. Zamecnik, Biologist Who Helped Discover an RNA Molecule, Dies at 96: Dr. Zamecnik also revealed a method for blocking individual genes that pointed the way to a new class of drugs

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