Murray defeats Del Potro in Tour Finals opener

By Martyn Herman LONDON (Reuters) - Andy Murray marked the beginning of London's five-year hosting of the ATP Tour Finals with a 6-3 3-6 6-2 win over U.S. Open champion Juan Martin del Potro in front of 17,500 fans inside the... more

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Smash "Twilight" sequel enters record books

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The "Twilight" sequel scored the third-biggest opening weekend of all time at the North American box office on Sunday, as millions of young women swooned over the complex love triangle involving a high school girl, a... more

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Body found in Abbotsford ditch

Abbotsford Police are investigating after a man's body was found in a water-filled ditch on Sumas Way on Saturday. A citizen spotted the body around 12:10 in the 1100 block of Sumas Way not far from the U.S. border. Investigators... more

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Tories, Liberals slip as NDP surges: poll

TORONTO (Reuters) - Canada's ruling Conservatives and the main opposition Liberals both lost ground in a poll published on Friday as the left-leaning New Democrats enjoyed a surprising surge in public support. Backing for the second-largest opposition party in Parliament, known... more

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Diplomats arrested for cigarette smuggling

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Swedish police have arrested two North Korean diplomats on suspicion of smuggling 230,000 cigarettes into the Nordic country, the Swedish Customs Office said Friday. The pair, a man and a woman who have diplomatic status in Russia, were... more

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