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Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper (L) and U.S. President Barack Obama pose during the G8 leaders group photo at the G8 summit in L'Aquila, Italy on July 8, 2009. (UPI Photo/Anatoli Zhdanov)

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Republican backers of the planned Keystone XL oil pipeline haven't been paying attention to climate issues, a Democratic opponent said.
Nigel Wright said Sunday he has resigned as Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper's chief of staff over his involvement in a financial scandal in Parliament.
There may be environmental challenges associated with rail delivery of crude oil without the Keystone XL pipeline, the Canadian prime minister said.
Canada's ascension to the head of the multilateral Arctic Council should raise concerns about environmental stewardship, Greenpeace said.
Provincial elections in British Columbia may determine the fate of the premier's oil export ambitions, party platforms suggest.
UPI Almanac for Friday, May 3, 2013.
Canada's auditor general said Wednesday the prime minister is unable to explain why his government didn't spend more than $3 billion in anti-terrorism funds.
An agreement by Japan Petroleum Exploration Co. to take a 10 percent stake in gas assets in Canada is indicative of global interest, an executive said.
UPI Almanac for Tuesday, April 30, 2013.
Provincial authorities in Alberta, Canada, are working with Northwest Territories officials to weigh oil exports, an energy minister said.
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Palestinian  Security Forces Patrol the Border With Egypt.
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A members of the Hamas security forces patrol the border area between Gaza and Egypt, in the southern Gaza Strip May 20, 2013. Egyptian police angered by the kidnapping of seven colleagues by Islamist gunmen kept a crossing into the Gaza Strip closed again for four days, stranding hundreds of Palestinian travellers, As Tunnels between Egypt and Gaza closed and border was declared as military zone. Palestinian security forces patrol around the border, witnesses said. UPI/Ismael Mohamad