In National News:
TSX over 10,000, back where it was 6 months ago (CBC)
In our opinion: Although the TSX is not the be-all, end-all, it’s comforting to see some signs of economic recovery.
Canadian, Mexican flu strains match (Globe and Mail)
Russia expels Canadian diplomats (National Post)
In World News
Obama hails unity over al-Qaeda
(BBC)
In our opinion: Unity between the governments of Afghanistan and Pakistan and the US should hopefully lead to better chances for peace in this war-torn region.
Taliban fighters pounded by Pakistani forces (CNN)
Clinton: U.S. ‘deeply’ regrets Afghan deaths (msnbc)
In Entertainment News
Jon Gosselin: “I did not cheat on Kate’ (People)
In our opinion: All marriages go through their tough times – it’s sad that the Gosselin’s have to live theirs in the public eye. Then again, when you have a reality show based on your life, you do sort of invite that public eye in. Still. How much does it suck to be Jon or Kate Gosselin right now? A lot.