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Optimal Payments Launches NETBANX Checkout

LONDON, UK, - Optimal Payments (LSE: OPAY), a leading global online payment provider, announces today the official launch of NETBANX Checkout, an all-inclusive online payments solution for e-commerce businesses seeking to create new revenue opportunities by growing their international sales in new markets.

Judge: Homeschooling “Damages” Kids

Arguing that homeschooling damages children and is an abuse of parental authority, a German district court in Darmstadt transferred the custody rights of Dirk and Petra Wunderlich’s four children to the Jugendamt, Germany’s child protective agency.

Nigeria student massacre ‘religiously motivated’

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New Subaru XV Crosstrek earns IIHS Top Safety Pick

MISSISSAUGA, ON, - Subaru Canada, Inc. is pleased to announce that the all-new 2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek has earned the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety's (IIHS) top award for good performance in its moderate overlap frontal, side, rollover and rear impact evaluations. This distinction has helped Subaru pick up seven awards in total, enabling the automaker to become the only one earning a 2012 TOP SAFETY PICK for every model it builds. The 2013 TOP SAFETY PICK awards will be released in December of this year.

Toyota Canada establishes September records for sales of trucks, hybrids and luxury vehicles

TORONTO, - Toyota Canada Inc.'s sales momentum continued in September with 16,834 Toyota, Lexus and Scion passenger cars, SUVs and trucks - up 21.9% from the same month in 2011. The Toyota Camry remained #1 in the intermediate segment, several vehicles experienced best September sales ever and TCI's proven hybrid vehicles continued to set new sales records.

Technological Advances Help Reduce SIDS Deaths

(West Hollywood, California) -- In recent years the incidence of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) has been reducing, but it is still the leading cause of death for babies in their first year of life. But now a unique new technology from Snuza is adding a set of eyes and ears to an infant's bedroom and crib to help reduce the risk of SIDS related tragedies. On the market for a few years now, the popular original Snuza Halo Movement Monitor is a small device that provides an effective way to monitor a sleeping infant. Bu now the new Snuza Trio is an innovative technological upgrade of the original Snuza Halo product that now adds a high-quality video and audio component to the mix.

Wind Power Costs Continue To Add Up

QUEEN’S PARK – The McGuinty Liberals should heed a call from Ontario’s Environment Commissioner to prohibit wind turbines from bird and bat migratory routes, PC Energy Critic and Nipissing MPP Vic Fedeli said today.

Best September sales ever for Subaru Canada

MISSISSAUGA, ON, - Subaru Canada, Inc. (SCI) today announced record September results as total sales of 2,686 units, a 21.6 percent increase, mark the fifth consecutive month of record-breaking sales results. As year-to-date sales rose by 11.2 percent, Subaru Canada is on track to set a new milestone in company history, making 2012 its best year yet.

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Hyundai Climbs Beyond 45th Consecutive Month of Sales Growth

MARKHAM, ON, - Hyundai Auto Canada Corp. announced today that it sold 11,403 units in September, an increase of 2.6% year-over-year. In doing so, the company has extended its sales growth streak to 45 consecutive months. Heading into the fourth quarter of 2012, Hyundai has sold 107,612 vehicles in Canada, 3.4% more than in the same period last year.

National Association of Conservative Seniors Offers Americans Alternative to AARP

MOORESVILLE, N.C., -- The National Association of Conservative Seniors (NAOCS) now offers American senior adults a conservative alternative to AARP for collective political influence, insurance and healthcare discounts, and travel benefits. Seniors gain membership benefits while working together to protect conservative American values.

True The Vote announces new finding of voter fraud in OH, NY, FL, RI

HOUSTON, TX. -- True The Vote (TTV), the nonpartisan election integrity organization, today announces new research findings of voter fraud in Ohio, Florida, New York and Rhode Island. The Offices of Florida, Ohio and Rhode Island Secretaries of State, the New York State Board of Elections and the U.S. Department of Justice were formally notified of ballots cast simultaneously in both states for federal elections.

High Court Tells Government to Respond to Liberty University’s ObamaCare Petition for Rehearing

Washington, DC - Today the U.S. Supreme Court opened its new term and directed the federal government to respond to Liberty Counsel’s Petition for Rehearing within 30 days. Liberty Counsel filed the petition on behalf of Liberty University and two private individuals.

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Canada Deploys Mobile Laboratory to Assist in African Ebola Outbreak

WINNIPEG, MB, - At the request of the World Health Organization, the Public Health Agency of Canada is deploying its mobile laboratory to help respond to an outbreak of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The Honourable Leona Aglukkaq, Minister of Health, today commended the Agency's humanitarian efforts. "Our Government is committed to supporting global public health," said Minister Aglukkaq. "As leaders in this field, we are pleased to assist our international partners in responding to this deadly outbreak to help save lives."

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Update: Believers in China rejoice despite hardship

Believers at Beijing's Shouwang Church in China are full of joy and praise despite 17 months of difficult outdoor worship. The believers have been meeting outdoors since the government began thwarting their efforts to rent premises to worship indoors (click here to learn more). While recently conducting their 38th outdoor worship service of the year, 22 believers were arrested. Ten were released soon after, while the rest were detained at a local police station. The remaining believers were released in the afternoon.