09.03.2010

Man named in police shootout, slain officer knew each other, residents say

A man suspected of trading gunfire with police in an incident that saw an officer shot and killed was identified Tuesday as 70-year-old Fred Preston, a former reeve of a small community that residents say the slain officer was raised in.

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09.03.2010

Coke charge dropped as ex-Tory MP Jaffer pleads guilty to careless driving

ORANGEVILLE, Ont. - A former Conservative MP once known for his tough stance on drugs received a "break" when cocaine possession and drunk driving charges were withdrawn in a plea bargain, an Ontario judge said Tuesday.

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09.03.2010

Toyota says it will expand recall of Tundra pickups to address frame rust issue

WASHINGTON - Toyota said Tuesday it will expand a recall announced last year to fix Tundra pickup trucks with frames that could rust and lead to spare tires falling from the vehicle.

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