Posts Tagged ‘G20’

G20 leaders pledge to slash deficits

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The Group of 20 will adopt deficit- and debt-cutting targets proposed by Prime Minister Stephen Harper but allow governments to attack their fiscal gaps as their own economic dynamics dictate. G20 leaders pledge to “take all necessary steps … fully within agreed timelines,” according to a leaked draft of the summit communiqué. “Measures will need [...]

June 27, 2010 Business & Finance, Politics, Uncategorized, World News 0 Comments

Police arrest man with arsenal of weapons near G20 zone

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By Alex Korman – The arrest didn’t appear to be related to the strike, which started at midnight. Police stopped a silver Hyundai Elantra on a routine traffic check around 12:30 p.m. and spotted the crossbow inside the car, they said. The car had been going west on the Esplanade and had turned upScott St. [...]

June 24, 2010 Crime, Uncategorized, World News 0 Comments