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• Water bomber crashes fighting B.C. wildfires
  A water bomber helping to battle more than 300 wildfires burning across B.C. has crashed south of Lytton.
  
  
• Chelsea Clinton ties the knot
  Chelsea Clinton has married her longtime boyfriend at an exclusive estate along New York's Hudson River.
  
  
• Black 'enlightened' by prison time
  Conrad Black has slammed the U.S. justice system as he reflected publicly on the 28 months he spent in a federal prison.
  
  
• Paris squatters' rough removal shown on video
  A video has surfaced showing scenes of women and children being forcibly removed from a makeshift camp of immigrants in northeast Paris.
  
  
• Pakistan flooding deaths rise to 800
  Floodwaters in northwest Pakistan are now blamed for the deaths of more than 800 people this week, a government official says.
  
  
• Ont. young drivers face alcohol ban
  Ontario's new zero blood-alcohol level policy for young drivers takes effect this weekend.
  
  
• WikiLeaks suspect had help: informant
  An army private charged with leaking classified material to the whistleblower website WikiLeaks had civilian help, a key figure in the case says.
  
  
• Caribana stages 43rd annual parade
  The 43rd annual Caribana Festival parade took over downtown Toronto on Saturday.
  
  
• Meats recalled for salmonella, Listeria
  The Canadian Food Inspection Agency and G. Brandt Meat Packers Ltd. are warning the public not to consume certain Brandt ready-to-eat cooked meat products.
  
  
• Flood disaster aid extended in Yorkton
  Residents of Yorkton, Sask., who are still out of their homes after a flood July 1 will continue to receive disaster aid from the province.
  
  
• Green Party names ex-NHLer Laraque deputy leader
  The federal Green Party is hoping former NHL tough guy Georges Laraque will help beef up the party's presence in Quebec.
  
  
• Commonwealth Games chair denies misusing funds
  The Commonwealth Games organizing committee rejected accusations that it paid nearly $600,000 US to a small London-based company for services including car rentals, makeshift toilets and road barriers.
  
  
• McMichael head Thomas Smart steps down
  Thomas Smart, CEO and executive director of the McMichael Canadian Art Collection, is leaving the beginning of October.
  
  
• Love Parade's 21 victims remembered
  Thousands of people paid their respects in the western German city of Duisburg to victims of the Love Parade tragedy.
  
  
• Weather forecasters still see stormy 2010
  Weather experts are sticking with their forecasts that it will be an active hurricane season for the U.S. and possibly parts of Canada this summer and fall.