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| Feb. 28 |
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Vancouver bids Olympics farewell The Winter Olympics drew to a spectacular close after 17 days of intense competition. Canada topped the medal table
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Canadians celebrate men's hockey win. Vancouver
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Canada win thrilling final gold of Olympics Vancouver: Crosby's extra-time goal secured Canada the gold medal after a dramatic 3-2 win over the United States in the men's ice hockey
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Northug wins 50K cross-country race. Vancouver
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| Feb. 27 |
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Canada revel in record gold haul. Vancouver
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| Feb. 25 |
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Korea's Kim skates to gold. Vancouver
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Canada women's ice hockey triumph. Vancouver
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| Feb. 22 |
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Canada Wins Ice Dancing Gold. Vancouver
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| Feb. 21 |
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USA stuns Canada in hockey. Vancouver
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| Feb. 20 |
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Ammann wins fourth ski jump gold. Vancouver
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| Feb. 16 |
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Second gold for Canada. Vancouver
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| Feb.15 |
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Luger 'had fears over Olympic track'. Georgia
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| Feb.13 |
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Warm temps hit some Olympic events. Vancouver
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Luge resumes with safety changes. Vancouver
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| Feb.12 |
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Olympic opening clouded by death| Vancouver: The opening ceremony for the 2010 Winter Olympics began on a somber note as members of the delegation from Georgia mourned the loss | |
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Luger killed in Olympics practice crash Vancouver: Nodar Kumaritashvili, 21, a luge slider from Georgia was crashed during an Olympic training session hours before the opening ceremony
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Man mauled by tiger after scaling fences
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1 killed, 15 injured in stage collapse
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| Feb. 28 |
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Vancouver bids Olympics farewell  | The Winter Olympics drew to a spectacular close after 17 days of intense competition. Canada topped the medal table | |
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Canadians celebrate men's hockey win Vancouver: Thousands of Canadians turned the streets of Vancouver into rivers of red in jubilant celebration of the country's Olympic gold-medal win
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Canada win thrilling final gold of Olympics| Vancouver: Crosby's extra-time goal secured Canada the gold medal after a dramatic 3-2 win over the United States in the men's ice hockey | |
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Northug wins 50K cross-country race Vancouver: Petter Northug won his fourth medal of the Olympics, using his trademark sprint to overtake Germany's Teichmann on the final straightaway Su...
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| Feb. 27 |
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Canada revel in record gold haul Vancouver: With 13 golds, Canada have become the most successful hosts of a Winter Olympics after guaranteeing that they will finish top of the medals table
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U.S. guaranteed record Olympics haul. Vancouver
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| Feb. 26 |
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U.S. buried Finland, 6-1. Vancouver
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Riesch doubles up with slalom gold. Vancouver
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| Feb. 25 |
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Korea's Kim skates to gold Vancouver: Kim Yu-Na skated a flawless free skate to handily claim Olympic gold in the figure skating finals and earn the first figure skating medal for...
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Rebensburg wins giant slalom. Vancouver
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Canada women's ice hockey triumph Vancouver: Hosts triumphed in the women's ice hockey final with a 2-0 win over arch-rivals the United States at a packed Ice Hockey Palace
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Canada rips Russia, moves to semis. Vancouver
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| Feb. 23 |
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Kim grabs huge lead with short program. Vancouver
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Giant-slalom gold for Janka. Vancouver
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Canada Wins Ice Dancing Gold Vancouver: Tessa Virtue, 20, and Scott Moir, 22, skating with romance and creativity, gave the Canadians their first-ever ice dancing gold medal
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Giant leap gives Austrians ski jump gold. Vancouver
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| Feb. 21 |
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USA stuns Canada in hockey Vancouver: On the day before the 30th anniversary of the Miracle on Ice, Team USA is defeating the mighty Canadian team, 5-3
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Bode Miller secures first Olympic gold. Vancouver
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| Feb. 20 |
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Korean skater doubles up. Vancouver
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Ammann wins fourth ski jump gold Vancouver: Swiss ski-jumper Simon Ammann made history with his second gold medal of the 2010 Winter Olympics
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Fischbacher wins super-G gold. Vancouver
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| Feb. 19 |
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Olympics: Svindal edges Bode for gold. Vancouver
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| Feb. 18 |
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Lysacek upsets Plushenko in free skate. Vancouver
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| Feb. 17 |
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Golden girl Vonn triumphs. Vancouver
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| Feb. 16 |
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Second gold for Canada Vancouver: Maelle Ricker's snowboarding category delayed due to bad weather and a men's alpine skiing event postponed
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| Feb.15 |
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Luger 'had fears over Olympic track' Georgia: Nodar Kumaritashvili, 21, killed in a training accident in Vancouver phoned his father before the Games to say the layout of the track frightened...
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Defago wins downhill gold. Vancouver
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| Feb.14 |
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Olympics: Double gold for France. Vancouver
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Crash gives Ohno silver. Vancouver
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| Feb.13 |
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Warm temps hit some Olympic events Vancouver: It is unseasonably warm in the Northwest, and several events on the Olympics have already been postponed or canceled
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Ski-jumper wins first gold. Vancouver
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Luge resumes with safety changes Vancouver: The men's event was moved to the lower women's start, which was expected to cut speeds by around 10kph
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| Feb.12 |
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Olympic opening clouded by death| Vancouver: The opening ceremony for the 2010 Winter Olympics began on a somber note as members of the delegation from Georgia mourned the loss | |
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Luger killed in Olympics practice crash| Vancouver: Nodar Kumaritashvili, 21, a luge slider from Georgia was crashed during an Olympic training session hours before the opening ceremony | |
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| Feb.1 |
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15,000 assembled for secure Olympics
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| Oct.5 |
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Man mauled by tiger after scaling fences A Siberian Tiger mauled a man after he and a friend scaled the fence of the zoo and pressed up against the tiger cage
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| Aug.2 |
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1 killed, 15 injured in stage collapse Activities planned for Sunday at an outdoor country music festival were called off after one person was killed and 15 others were injured
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| Dec.31 |
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Survivor recounts avalanches
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| Dec.30 |
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Eighth body found after avalanches
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| Dec.29 |
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7 bodies found after avalanches One man still was missing, but rescue personnel suspended their search because of heavy snowfall and dense low clouds. 3 survived
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| Nov.18 |
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Boyfriend's trial opens in triple slaying
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| Nov.12 |
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Apparent 6th severed foot found
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| Oct.31 |
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3rd pipeline bombing in month Map of Dawson Creek Canada The third pipeline bombing in October targets an EnCana-operated gas pipeline near the town of Dawson Creek
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| Aug.28 |
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5.8 quake strikes off Canadian coast
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| Aug.5 |
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'Please kill me,' suspect in beheading says
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| Dec.11 |
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Pig farm killer jailed
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| Dec.9 |
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Pig farmer found guilty of killing 6 women Vancouver: Robert 'Willie' Pickton accused of being Canada's worst serial killer was found guilty of 6 2nd-degree murder, which carries a mandatory life...
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| Nov.15 |
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Stun gun death on video
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| Aug.26 |
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Balloon fire kills mother, daughter |
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| Jan.22 |
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Pig farmer confessed to 49 killings| Vancouver: In videotaped interviews accused serial killer Robert William Pickton allegedly acknowledges slaying 49 women | |
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| Jun.19 |
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Hurricanes win Stanley Cup over Oilers |
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| May.27 |
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Edmonton eliminate Ducks |
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| Jun.19 |
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Hundreds evacuated from Calgary flood |
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| Jun.7 |
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Lightning win Stanley Cup over Calgary |
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| Jan.28 |
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New remains found at pig farm |
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| Jul.20 |
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Search in pig farm killer case expands |
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| Jul.2 |
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2010 Winter Games given to Vancouver Czech Republic: The International Olympic Committee selected Vancouver over bids from Salzburg, Austria, and Pyeongchang, South Korea
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| Jan.20 |
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8 skiers killed in avalanche |
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| 2010 |
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| Feb.13 |
Warm temps hit some Olympic events Vancouver: It is unseasonably warm in the Northwest, and several events on the Olympics have already been postponed or canceled
| 2009 |
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| Oct.5 |
Man mauled by tiger after scaling fences A Siberian Tiger mauled a man after he and a friend scaled the fence of the zoo and pressed up against the tiger cage
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| Aug.2 |
1 killed, 15 injured in stage collapse Activities planned for Sunday at an outdoor country music festival were called off after one person was killed and 15 others were injured
| 2008 |
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| Dec.31 |
Survivor recounts avalanches
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| Dec.30 |
Eighth body found after avalanches
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| Dec.29 |
7 bodies found after avalanches One man still was missing, but rescue personnel suspended their search because of heavy snowfall and dense low clouds. 3 survived
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| Aug.28 |
5.8 quake strikes off Canadian coast
| 2007 |
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| Aug.26 |
Balloon fire kills mother, daughter |
| 2005 |
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| Jun.19 |
Hundreds evacuated from Calgary flood |
| 2003 |
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| Jan.20 |
8 skiers killed in avalanche |
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| 2008 |
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| Oct.31 |
3rd pipeline bombing in month Map of Dawson Creek Canada The third pipeline bombing in October targets an EnCana-operated gas pipeline near the town of Dawson Creek
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| 2010 |
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| Feb. 28 |
Vancouver bids Olympics farewell  | The Winter Olympics drew to a spectacular close after 17 days of intense competition. Canada topped the medal table | |
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| Feb. 28 |
Canadians celebrate men's hockey win Vancouver: Thousands of Canadians turned the streets of Vancouver into rivers of red in jubilant celebration of the country's Olympic gold-medal win
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| Feb. 28 |
Canada win thrilling final gold of Olympics| Vancouver: Crosby's extra-time goal secured Canada the gold medal after a dramatic 3-2 win over the United States in the men's ice hockey | |
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| Feb. 28 |
Northug wins 50K cross-country race Vancouver: Petter Northug won his fourth medal of the Olympics, using his trademark sprint to overtake Germany's Teichmann on the final straightaway Su...
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| Feb. 27 |
Canada revel in record gold haul Vancouver: With 13 golds, Canada have become the most successful hosts of a Winter Olympics after guaranteeing that they will finish top of the medals table
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| Feb. 27 |
U.S. guaranteed record Olympics haul. Vancouver
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| Feb. 26 |
U.S. buried Finland, 6-1. Vancouver
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| Feb. 26 |
Riesch doubles up with slalom gold. Vancouver
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| Feb. 25 |
Korea's Kim skates to gold Vancouver: Kim Yu-Na skated a flawless free skate to handily claim Olympic gold in the figure skating finals and earn the first figure skating medal for...
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| Feb. 25 |
Rebensburg wins giant slalom. Vancouver
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| Feb. 25 |
Canada women's ice hockey triumph Vancouver: Hosts triumphed in the women's ice hockey final with a 2-0 win over arch-rivals the United States at a packed Ice Hockey Palace
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| Feb. 24 |
Canada rips Russia, moves to semis. Vancouver
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| Feb. 23 |
Kim grabs huge lead with short program. Vancouver
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| Feb. 23 |
Giant-slalom gold for Janka. Vancouver
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| Feb. 22 |
Canada Wins Ice Dancing Gold Vancouver: Tessa Virtue, 20, and Scott Moir, 22, skating with romance and creativity, gave the Canadians their first-ever ice dancing gold medal
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| Feb. 22 |
Giant leap gives Austrians ski jump gold. Vancouver
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| Feb. 21 |
USA stuns Canada in hockey Vancouver: On the day before the 30th anniversary of the Miracle on Ice, Team USA is defeating the mighty Canadian team, 5-3
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| Feb. 21 |
Bode Miller secures first Olympic gold. Vancouver
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| Feb. 20 |
Korean skater doubles up. Vancouver
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| Feb. 20 |
Ammann wins fourth ski jump gold Vancouver: Swiss ski-jumper Simon Ammann made history with his second gold medal of the 2010 Winter Olympics
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| Feb. 20 |
Fischbacher wins super-G gold. Vancouver
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| Feb. 19 |
Olympics: Svindal edges Bode for gold. Vancouver
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| Feb. 18 |
Lysacek upsets Plushenko in free skate. Vancouver
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| Feb. 17 |
Golden girl Vonn triumphs. Vancouver
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| Feb. 16 |
Second gold for Canada Vancouver: Maelle Ricker's snowboarding category delayed due to bad weather and a men's alpine skiing event postponed
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| Feb.15 |
Luger 'had fears over Olympic track' Georgia: Nodar Kumaritashvili, 21, killed in a training accident in Vancouver phoned his father before the Games to say the layout of the track frightened...
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| Feb.15 |
Defago wins downhill gold. Vancouver
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| Feb.14 |
Olympics: Double gold for France. Vancouver
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| Feb.14 |
Crash gives Ohno silver. Vancouver
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| Feb.13 |
Warm temps hit some Olympic events Vancouver: It is unseasonably warm in the Northwest, and several events on the Olympics have already been postponed or canceled
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| Feb.13 |
Ski-jumper wins first gold. Vancouver
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| Feb.13 |
Luge resumes with safety changes Vancouver: The men's event was moved to the lower women's start, which was expected to cut speeds by around 10kph
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| Feb.12 |
Olympic opening clouded by death| Vancouver: The opening ceremony for the 2010 Winter Olympics began on a somber note as members of the delegation from Georgia mourned the loss | |
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| Feb.12 |
Luger killed in Olympics practice crash| Vancouver: Nodar Kumaritashvili, 21, a luge slider from Georgia was crashed during an Olympic training session hours before the opening ceremony | |
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| Feb.1 |
15,000 assembled for secure Olympics
| 2006 |
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| Jun.19 |
Hurricanes win Stanley Cup over Oilers |
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| May.27 |
Edmonton eliminate Ducks |
| 2004 |
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| Jun.7 |
Lightning win Stanley Cup over Calgary |
| 2003 |
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| Jul.2 |
2010 Winter Games given to Vancouver Czech Republic: The International Olympic Committee selected Vancouver over bids from Salzburg, Austria, and Pyeongchang, South Korea
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| 2008 |
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| Nov.18 |
Boyfriend's trial opens in triple slaying
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| Nov.12 |
Apparent 6th severed foot found
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| Oct.31 |
3rd pipeline bombing in month Map of Dawson Creek Canada The third pipeline bombing in October targets an EnCana-operated gas pipeline near the town of Dawson Creek
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| Aug.5 |
'Please kill me,' suspect in beheading says
| 2007 |
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| Dec.11 |
Pig farm killer jailed
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| Dec.9 |
Pig farmer found guilty of killing 6 women Vancouver: Robert 'Willie' Pickton accused of being Canada's worst serial killer was found guilty of 6 2nd-degree murder, which carries a mandatory life...
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| Nov.15 |
Stun gun death on video
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| Jan.22 |
Pig farmer confessed to 49 killings| Vancouver: In videotaped interviews accused serial killer Robert William Pickton allegedly acknowledges slaying 49 women | |
| 2004 |
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| Jan.28 |
New remains found at pig farm |
| 2003 |
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| Jul.20 |
Search in pig farm killer case expands |
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| 2010 |
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| Feb.1 |
15,000 assembled for secure Olympics
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