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Slowing traffic worries some border points

Article Abstract:

Tourism between the United States and Canada is suffering following the onset of hostilities between the U.S. and Canada. Traffic has slowed at numerous border crossings due to security measures despite the federal government's attempts to alleviate them.

Author: Harding, Katherine
Publisher: Bell Globemedia Interactive
Publication Name: Globe & Mail (Toronto, Canada)
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0319-0714
Year: 2003
General services, Safety and security measures, Boundaries, Boundaries (Geography)

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Ottawa quiet on U.S. request to seize Iraqi assets

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The United States has demanded that the Canadian government seize Iraqi assets in Canada. The U.S., which already has confiscated $1.74 billion in Iraqi assets, has threatened to cut off access to the U.S. banking system if other countries fail to comply.

Author: Howlett, Karen, Partridge, John
Publisher: Bell Globemedia Interactive
Publication Name: Globe & Mail (Toronto, Canada)
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0319-0714
Year: 2003
Iraq, Banking industry, Military aspects

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Outage brings assembly lines to a halt

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The massive power failure that affected many parts of North America forced manufacturers to shut down operations. The auto industry, including GM, Ford and DaimlerChrysler, closed plants during the blackout and sent their workers home.

Author: Harding, Katherine, Adrangi, Sahm
Publisher: Bell Globemedia Interactive
Publication Name: Globe & Mail (Toronto, Canada)
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0319-0714
Year: 2003
Use of energy, Germany, Energy use, General Motors Corp., GM, Ford Motor Co., Transportation equipment industry, F, Power failure, Power failures, Daimler AG, Automotive industry

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Subjects list: United States, Canada, Economic aspects, International trade, Wars, War, War economy
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