CBC News Online - Morning News Digest - 2015-03-08

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'It may be too little, too late': The search for Flight MH370 carries on 1 year later Sun, 8 Mar 2015 05:00:00 EDT 'It may be too little, too late': The search for Flight MH370 carries on 1 year later Sun, 8 Mar 2015 05:00:00 EDT CBC's Chris Brown speaks with former U.S. Federal Aviation Authority analyst David Soucie about his best guesses as to what happened to Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370, which disappeared one year ago. Read More Treasury Board staff mystified by Clement comment about electronic data access Sun, 8 Mar 2015 05:00:00 EDT Cabinet minister Tony Clement said the government must sometimes withhold datasets from access-to-information requests because people could alter them and produce falsehoods. But internal emails show his senior bureaucrats were mystified by the claim. Read More Nahlah Ayed: Can India's 'save-a-girl' campaign help eliminate rampant rape? Sun, 8 Mar 2015 05:00:00 EDT In the wake of the 2012 gang-rape that shocked the world, India changed its rape laws and a new government stepped up the campaign to promote women's rights. But as Nahlah Ayed writes and the controversy over the BBC/Passionate Eye documentary tonight shows, changing entrenched attitudes is not easy. Read More Canadian soldier killed by allied forces in Iraq Sat, 7 Mar 2015 13:16:43 EST A Canadian soldier based in Petawawa, Ont., and from Moncton, N.B., was killed by Iraqi Kurdish forces who "mistakenly engaged" in combat in Iraq, according to the Canadian Forces. Read More No shows of 2 key witnesses delays retrial of Canadian Al-Jazeera journalist Sun, 8 Mar 2015 06:07:24 EDT The retrial of two Al-Jazeera English journalists who face terror-related charges in Egypt has been postponed to March 19. The decision Sunday comes after a brief hearing for acting bureau chief Mohamed Fahmy and Egyptian producer Baher Mohammed. Read More More Headlines Real estate brokers defy Toronto board, vow to publish home sales stats Turkish lawyer takes her baby to court in daycare protest CN says no sign drinking water polluted near oil train derailment Spring forward: 6 eye-opening daylight saving facts 10 myths about taxes that mislead Canadians Boko Haram pledges allegiance to ISIS Canadian students not likely to get Muslim holidays off school How Canada lags U.S. in spy-agency oversight Breaking the spell of witch camps in Ghana 'He was unarmed': Black man shot by officer in Wisconsin