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Canada's foreign minister resigns over security breach

Washington  - Canada's Foreign Minister Maxime BernierCanada's F

Canada's foreign minister resigns over security breach

Washington  - Canada's foreign minister resigns over security breach

Archaeologist inspired by Indiana Jones explores ancient city in Turkmenistan

Ottawa, May 26 : Inspired by the fictional Indiana Jones, a British archaeologist is exploring an ancient city along the Silk Road in Turkmenistan, which was once a thriving metropolis.

Jordan, Canada to finalize of nuclear cooperation accord

Amman  - Jordan and Canada plan to wrap up a nuclear cooperation agreement this summer, Khalid Touqan, head of Jordan's Nuclear Authority, said Thursday.

Glaciers as far as the eye can see: Canada's Kluane National Park

Haines Junction, Canada  - The view from the seaplane is impressive. Icefields extend into the distance along with furrowed plains and snow-capped mountains.

The few clouds in the dark blue sky are no match for the sun's rays that cause the ice in Kluane National Park in Canada's Yukon to glisten.

The sun also makes sure that Canada's highest peak, Mount Logan, situated on the horizon, is set in the right light.

Mount Logan is 5,959 metres high and is the second highest mountain in North America after Mount McKinley in Alaska. Europe's Alps seem almost like a mid-size mountain range by comparison.

But looked at from a small airplane, Mount Logan is not as imposing as some peaks in the Alps.

Canada introduces changes to work permits for international students

Canada Immigration Minister Diane FinleyOttawa (Canada), Apr.

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