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China overtakes U.S. as world's biggest consumer

China has surpassed the United States to lead the world in the consumption of basic food and industrial goods, a study says. FULL STORY

INDEPTH: China's economic miracle

Crown to retry 'Johnathan' case

Prosecutors say they will retry the case of three teenagers in Toronto charged with the murder of a 12-year-old boy after a mistrial was declared. FULL STORY

More Crown corporations to fall under public eye: report

More Crown agencies will fall under public scrutiny as Ottawa reforms the act that governs access to government information, according to a news report. FULL STORY

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