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      • Ukraine, Russia, EU may meet to talk gas: Ukraine minister

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        • What One Mom Found in Her Son’s Backpack. Funny or Not So Much?

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          • Barcelona transfer ban lifted pending appeal

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                • Search for MH370 reveals a military vulnerability for China

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                  • Gas prices may set New Brunswick record

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                                        • Teen who stowed away on flight to Hawaii remains hospitalized

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