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WORLD / NEWS Wed May 21, 2008 @ 8:12am neoform

SF Gate -- Myanmar shunned a U.S. proposal for naval ships to deliver aid to cyclone victims on Wednesday, according to state-run media, dimming hopes that the vessels could provide a major boost to relief efforts. The New Light of Myanmar, a mouthpiece for Myanm.. Read More

WORLD / NEWS Sun Nov 19, 2006 @ 3:29pm neoform

Globe and Mail -- The United States wants the Canadian Navy's help patrolling the high seas and searching cargo vessels for illicit nuclear material going to or from North Korea... Read More

WORLD / NEWS Wed Apr 18, 2007 @ 10:48pm neoform

SF Gate -- Canadian Coast Guard icebreakers smashed through a massive expanse of ice off Newfoundland's northeast coast Wednesday in a bid to free about 100 seal hunt vessels. About 15 vessels were in danger of having the Atlantic ice pierce their hulls, said Dep.. Read More

WORLD / NEWS Thu Nov 9, 2006 @ 10:20pm neoform

CNN -- A new volcanic island has risen from the South Pacific near Tonga, according to reports from two vessels that passed the area... Read More