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Castroneves Wants IRL Season Title

Sam Hornish Jr. won two IndyCar Series season titles before finally achieving his ultimate dream this year — winning the Indianapolis 500. His Penske teammate is trying to go about things in a different order. Complete Story

Deputy Unwittingly Led Troops to al-Zarqawi

Iraqi and U.S. forces zeroed in Abu Musab al-Zarqawi several times over three years only to see him narrowly escape. In the end, his own terrorist network betrayed him.

Ohio, Indiana Vying to Lure Honda

One state has a long history with Honda Motor Co. The other, a more favorable tax structure. Both have quality work forces and good transportation systems.

U.S., Iraq Troops Search for Insurgents

Rocket launchers and radios strapped to their backs, U.S. Marines burst into a dark, lantern-lit villa after nightfall, forcing a quaking Iraqi man and his mother into a corner at gunpoint with hands on their heads.

Slain Militant Said Close to Al-Zawahri

A Syrian terrorist killed in northwestern Pakistan was a close aide of al-Qaida No. 2 Ayman al-Zawahri, a top minister said Sunday.

Activists Bemoan Seal Hunt Access

Animal-rights activists said they were harassed by protesters Thursday and prevented from documenting the Canada's seal hunt, despite police intervention.

Final Leg of Canadian Seal Hunt Opens

The final leg of Canada's contentious seal hunt moved to the ice floes off northeastern Newfoundland and Labrador on Wednesday, with sealers expected to harvest another 234,000 harp seal pups.

Pamela Anderson Protests Canada Seal Hunt

Actress Pamela Anderson's has added her name to the growing list of celebrities speaking out against Canada's annual seal hunt, which just got under way.

Seal Hunt Protesters Dispute Arrest Count

Opponents of Canada's much-maligned seal hunt said their rights were being violated by authorities who were attempting to keep them off the ice.

Canadian Seal Hunt Begins Amid Protests

Sealers took to the thawing ice floes off the Atlantic Ocean on Saturday, the first day of Canada's contentious seal hunt, confronting animal rights activists who claim the annual cull is cruel.

Pakistan Forces Kill 15 Near Afghan Border

Pakistani security forces backed by helicopter gunships killed at least 15 suspected Taliban sympathizers Friday in the latest flare-up of violence near the Afghan border, the Pakistani army said.

Canada's Controversial Seal Hunt to Start

Canada's contentious seal hunt begins Saturday in the frozen ice floes off the Gulf of St. Lawrence, federal fisheries officials announced Thursday, as animal-rights activists gear up for their annual protests.

Protesters Gear Up for Canada Seal Hunt

Protesters, celebrities and fishermen were gearing up for Canada's hotly debated seal hunt, set to get under way later this week in the gulf off the Atlantic Ocean.

Hunters Can Take Up to 325,000 Seal Pups

Canada's contentious seal hunt will soon start, the government announced Wednesday, despite protests by Paul McCartney and other animal-rights activists who condemn the killing of the pups as inhumane.

Canada's Seal Hunt to Get Under Way

Canada's contentious seal hunt will soon start, the government accounced Wednesday, despite protests by former Beatle Paul McCartney and other animal-rights activists who condemn the killing of the pups as inhumane.

Canada's Seal Hunt Dates to Early 1700s

A brief look at the seal hunt off Canada's East Coast:

McCartneys Draw Attention to Seal Hunt

Paul McCartney and his wife took to the frigid ice floes off the Atlantic Ocean on Thursday in a bid to halt Canada's annual slaughter of weeks-old seal pups.

McCartneys Join Effort to End Seal Hunt

Opponents of Canada's seal hunt have a powerful ally in their bid to end the annual slaughter: Paul McCartney, who pledged to take to the ice floes Thursday and frolic with the doe-eyed pups before the harvest gets under way.

Pakistan Strikes Suspected al-Qaida Camp

Pakistani soldiers and helicopter gunships attacked a suspected al-Qaida camp Wednesday near the Afghan border, killing more than 45 militants and angering residents who called for a holy war days before a visit by President Bush.

Pakistan Strikes Militant Training Camp

Pakistani security forces struck a militant training camp Wednesday in a tribal region near the Afghan border, killing three dozen fighters, including a Chechen commander linked to al-Qaida, an army official said.

McCartney, Wife to Protest Seal Hunt

Paul McCartney and his wife will travel to the ice floes off the Canadian Maritimes this week to observe seal pups before the country's annual hunt opens, the Humane Society of the United States said.

Sydney Police Go on Urban Crocodile Hunt

Police in northern Sydney went crocodile hunting Thursday after locals reported seeing one of the reptiles in a suburban waterway.

Pakistan Gets Intel in Taliban Hunt

Pakistan was hunting for more than 100 Taliban fugitives whose names were on a list provided by Afghan President Hamid Karzai, officials said Wednesday.

Libby Says Leaks Authorized, Papers Show

A former top aide to Vice President Dick Cheney told a federal grand jury that his superiors authorized him to give secret information to reporters as part of the Bush administration's defense of intelligence used to justify invading Iraq, according to court papers.

Oil-Hunting China Aims to Curb Appetite

Just days before a Chinese firm announced a $2.3 billion investment in a Nigerian oil field last month, President Hu Jintao warned that China has to rein in surging energy use that has made it one of the world's biggest oil importers.

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Easter Egg Hunt Just for dogs

Source: northpeel.com

Yes, I said Easter Egg Hunt Just for Dogs: National Service Dogs and their local families are hosting an Easter Egg Hunt for Dogs at the OPP Parkland in Brampton on April 14.

Fox Hunting good or bad?

I live on a farm, foxes have never come near our chickens! Our house is outlooking a small field with badgers and foxes at the end of it, the chicken arc is close to the foxes den. The chickens are (they are shut away at night) and we have had no bother, so far.

'Beer quote' pulled from MSNBC Cheney hunting party article

Source: rawstory.com

An article at MSNBC's Website was edited to remove references to alcohol, that may have been available at a picnic, which preceded the accidental shooting of a 78-year-old lawyer by Vice President Cheney last Saturday.

Cheney shoots man in hunt error

Source: news.bbc.co.uk

"Mr Cheney had turned round to shoot at a bird but sprayed Mr Whittington with shotgun pellets instead"

US is desperate to hunt down Al Qaeda leaders

Source: dailytimes.com.pk

US intelligence appears to be getting closer to top Al Qaeda leaders despite a seemingly hit-and-miss hunt that has left behind civilian casualties and bruised relations with allies, analysts say.