Canada
Judge gives OK to $29-million settlement for survivors of Halifax orphanage, Toronto Star
Civil servant's dismissal upheld by labour relations tribunal for privacy breaches, excessive Internet usage, Vancouver Sun
MacKay says government won't decriminalize, make prostitution legal but seek to abolish it, Ottawa Citizen
United States
U.S. begins settlement talks with two European banks over dealings with blacklisted countries, Reuters
Mediator asked for stay on court debt ruling by Argentina's economy minister, Reuters
International
Illegal bitcoin exchange shut down by French police, Reuters
South Africa's Telkom taken to court by two unions over possible retrenchments, Reuters
Judge gives OK to $29-million settlement for survivors of Halifax orphanage, Toronto Star
Civil servant's dismissal upheld by labour relations tribunal for privacy breaches, excessive Internet usage, Vancouver Sun
MacKay says government won't decriminalize, make prostitution legal but seek to abolish it, Ottawa Citizen
United States
U.S. begins settlement talks with two European banks over dealings with blacklisted countries, Reuters
Mediator asked for stay on court debt ruling by Argentina's economy minister, Reuters
International
Illegal bitcoin exchange shut down by French police, Reuters
South Africa's Telkom taken to court by two unions over possible retrenchments, Reuters