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Snakes get off a plane

It was a shock for everyone, but when Keng Liang Wong's bag ripped open on a luggage conveyor belt at Kuala Lumpur International Airport, 95 live boa constrictors spilled out into the airport.

Off-duty cop takes down mugging suspect

Off-duty Toronto cop Mike Perreault had no problem finding his quarry during Thursday's rush hour.

Laid-off man, wife celebrate $10 million lottery win

For Elizabeth and Micheal Kennedy, their $10 million Lotto Max win could not have come at a better time.

Tax cheat to cool heels in comfy home

A 46-year-old former investment counsellor was sentenced to six months house arrest at his comfortable west London home for income tax evasion and for issuing fake documents to two clients who followed his advice to financial ruin.

100 days for repeatedly raping girl

Repeatedly raping and sodomizing a young girl in his mother's day home has landed a Calgary man 100 days in detention.

CBC fights to keep secrets

CBC may demand accountability from the government but Canada's taxpayer-funded broadcaster is going to court once again in order to keep its own affairs secret.

$115M lawsuit launched against G20 police

Two Torontonians are launching a $115-million class-action lawsuit against police on behalf of everyone detained during the G20 protests in July.

Questioning top cops' agenda legit: political analyst

Questioning the country's top cops' motive for supporting the long-gun registry isn't only the province of crazies.

Canadian diplomats don't have necessary foreign language skills: Harder

Only 33% of Canada's diplomats have the necessary foreign language skills to do their job, recently released figures show.

Tobias Fisher joins Hard News team

Quebecor Media Inc. is pleased to announce Tobias Fisher as its new National News Editor for the Ottawa Bureau of the QMI Agency. Tobias will manage the operations of the National Bureau and assist in preparing for the launch of the Sun TV News channel, set to launch January 1, 2011.

Akin, Lilley join Hard News team at Sun News

Quebecor Media Inc. and Sun Media Corporation are pleased to announce the appointment of David Akin as Sun Media National Bureau Chief in Ottawa, and Brian Lilley as a Senior Correspondent.