Canada

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It's not as recognizable as the Lombardi Trophy, but Canada's Grey Cup is a symbol of the country's long-standing tradition of playing America's favorite sport. (Canadian Football Hall of Fame)

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Illustration by Clement, National Post, Toronto, Canada

In this photo from Dec. 19, 2004, Canada Prime Minister Paul Martin shakes hands with Libyan leader Col. Moammar Gadhafi at his military compound in a tent in Tripoli, Libya. (Associated Press/The Canadian Press)

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ASSOCIATED PRESS Beijing Goldlink Go-Abroad Consulting Co., whose office is pictured here, has seen a growing number of wealthy Chinese seeking help to emigrate, especially to Canada and the United States, in the 15 years since the company was founded. A recent report verifies the trend.

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Illustration by Gable, The Globe and Mail, Toronto, Canada

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The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge — better known as Prince William and his wife, Kate — arrive at the airport in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, as part of their royal tour of Canada on Sunday, July 3, 2011. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)

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William and Kate, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, arrive at a citizenship ceremony in Gatineau, Quebec, Canada, on July 1, 2011. The royal couple watched new citizens take the oath of citizenship, in which new Canadians pledge allegiance to the Queen. (Associated Press/The Canadian Press)

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The Canadian flag flies at this lighthouse on Machias Seal Island, which is claimed by both the United States and Canada. "There's a saying here: 'You know what we call the border when it's foggy?'" native Bob Peacock said. "Opportunity." (Associated Press)

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ASSOCIATED PRESS U.S.coach Bob Bradley's team lost to Panama 2-1and struggled past Guadeloupe 1-0 after opening the Gold Cup with a 2-0 victory over Canada.

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Illustration by Gable, The Globe and Mail, Toronto, Canada

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The crew of space shuttle Endeavour, from left, Canadian born U.S. astronaut Greg Chamitoff, mission specialist Drew Feustel, European Space Agency astronaut Roberto Vittori, of Italy,, mission specialist Mike Fincke, British born U.S. astronaut, pilot Greg Johnson and commander Mark Kelly, leave th(...)

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Illustration by Gable, The Globe and Mail, Toronto, Canada

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associated press Vermont Gov. Peter Shumlin, a Democrat, is expected to sign a bill creating a health care system modeled after Canada.

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Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper gives the thumbs up after giving his victory speech in Calgary, Alberta, on Monday, May 2, 2011, after his Conservatives won a coveted majority government in parliamentary elections. (AP Photo/Canadian Press/Adrian Wyld)

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CANADIAN PRESS PHOTOGRAPHS VIA ASSOCIATED PRESS Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper, in power since 2006, could be out of a job if recent polls are any indication. If he doesn't secure a majority government in Monday's election, the opposition parties are expected to try to form a coalition government.