The actor has taken a break from his ever-growing money woes to fulfill his duties as a U.N. Goodwill Ambassador.
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Travel to Canada by United States residents increased in September compared with August, while travel by Canadian residents to the United States declined.
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Consumer prices rose 0.1% in October compared with October 2008, following a 0.9% decline in September. This was the first 12-month increase since May 2009.
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British sailors watched helplessly as Somali pirates seized hostages Paul and Rachel Chandler, it was revealed yesterday.
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The Chief of the General Staff, Lt. Gen. Gabi Ashkenazi, informed the Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee that Hezbollah has dozens of thousands of missiles in its possession, a small percentage of them able to reach a range of 300 km.
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New motor vehicle sales increased 1.2% to 128,415 units in September following a slight decrease in August. Higher sales of North American-built passenger cars were responsible for most of the increase.
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Canada's merchandise exports rose 3.5% in September, while there was little change in imports. As a result, Canada's trade deficit with the world narrowed to $927 million from $2.0 billion in August.
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There were $1.8 trillion in pension assets in Canada at the end of 2008, down from $2.1 trillion in 2007 but nearly four times greater than the holdings of $0.5 trillion in 1990.
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Employment declined much faster in the early months of the current economic downturn than it did in the early months of the recessions in 1981 and 1990.
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OTTAWA - Canada's Prime Minister Stephen Harper, his family, and the Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall paid their respects to Canada's soldiers and veterans.
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