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South Korea, U.S. begin war games: The United States and South Korea begin joint war games as South Koreans demand vengeance over Tuesday's North Korean artillery bombardment that killed four people.
Shots fired at Haitian election rally: Shots were fired at people attending a rally held by Haitian presidential candidate Michel Martelly, and his campaign team is calling it an assassination attempt.
Canadian troops mark final combat rotation: The last Canadian battle group in Kandahar officially took command Saturday in a ceremony at Kandahar Airfield.

Fatal hit and run now a homicide: Toronto police say a hit-and-run death in the entertainment district early Saturday is now considered a homicide related to a nightclub altercation.
Alberta crashes kill 3 people: The RCMP say road conditions are to blame for two separate crashes that killed three people in southern Alberta.
Southern Ontario crash kills 2: Two people are dead and four seriously injured after two vehicles collide north of Shelburne, Ont.

Sun TV gets green light from CRTC: Sun TV News, Quebecor's all-news network, has been approved by Canada's broadcast regulator.
Korean war could involve Canada: If war breaks out on the Korean peninsula, Canada could become embroiled because of a half-century-old UN military alliance, federal documents reveal.
U.K. government wants WikiLeaks media briefing: report: Britain's government, anticipating another WikiLeaks dump, has issued a notice to British news editors, saying it wants to be consulted before they publish the classified documents, according to the whistleblower's website.

IV drug policy fails HIV patients: Red Cross: Spread of AIDS could be slowed if injection drug users were treated as patients not criminals, International Federation of the Red Cross says.
ER wait times focus of expert symposium: Health-care experts from across Canada and from Britain are meeting in Halifax to learn about strategies to reduce wait times, as concerns about long waits in emergency departments continue to make headlines.
2nd-hand smoke kills 600,000 a year: study: More than 600,000 deaths per year worldwide are caused by second-hand smoke, a new study finds.

Norway reopens Satanic Verses shooting case: Norwegian police, boosted by a massive reward, have reopened an investigation into the 1993 attempted assassination of the Norwegian publisher of Salman Rushdie's The Satanic Verses.
William and Kate book on sale in Britain: The first book about the relationship between Prince William and his bride-to-be Kate Middleton has hit the store shelves. William and Kate: A Royal Love Story went on sale in the U.K. on Friday.
Artist defends London bus bomb art: Artist Mark Sinckler says he wanted to "jolt" people with his black and white mural depicting the wreckage of a bus destroyed in the July 7, 2005 attacks in London.

B.C. scientists make colour-changing glass: B.C. researchers have discovered how to make glass films that reflect different wavelengths of light, creating brilliant iridescent colours and traditional transparent glass.
Hadron Collider detects 'Big Bang' matter: A phase of matter created moments after the Big Bang is thought to have been detected at the Large Hadron Collider.
Saturn's moon has atmosphere with oxygen: Saturn's second-largest moon, Rhea, has a thin atmosphere of oxygen and carbon dioxide, according to a new study.

Taseko mine concerns sent to RCMP: RCMP in Ottawa confirm that the Taseko Mines Ltd. issue has been referred to them.
Irish bailout deal expected Sunday: An Irish government minister says he expects an agreement Sunday with International Monetary Fund and European banking experts on an 85-billion ($114.9-billion Cdn) loan for Ireland, but rejects reports that the deal could involve interest rates of 6.7 per cent.
Dollar falls most in more than a month: The Canadian dollar fell the most in more than a month Friday amid growing concern about the European debt crisis and tensions between North and South Korea.

Gift cards grow in popularity: Only clothing beats gift cards on the list of products Canadians want this Christmas, according to Maritz Research Canada, with toys, booze and electronics falling behind.
Outdoor holiday lights pose fall risk: CSA: This is the weekend tens of thousands of Canadians climb ladders, hang from rooftops, and untangle strings of lights, which have been stuffed away for the past year.
GM share offering grows to $23.1B US: General Motors says the value of its initial offering of shares has grown to $23.1 billion US.

Name my baby: Toronto mom-to-be lets Facebook users pick name of firstborn child
Police: Bank robbery suspect spotted, arrested after using public phone at Oregon station
Buy now, rock later: Dutch music fest sells out in hours as partiers rush to avoid new tax

Elliott, Senators blank Toronto: Brian Elliott made 29 saves on 29 shots as his Ottawa Senators beat the visiting Toronto Maple Leafs 3-0.
Gionta powers Habs past Sabres: Brian Gionta had two goals and an assist and Carey Price made 34 saves in the Montreal Canadiens' 3-1 victory over the Buffalo Sabres.
The battered feet that hold the line: If you ever meet an offensive lineman, ask him to take his shoes and socks off to show you his toes.