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<p style="font-weight:bold;letter-spacing:-.25pt;margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;"><b><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;letter-spacing:0pt;">Thomson Announces Resumption of</font></b></p>

<p style="font-weight:bold;letter-spacing:-.25pt;margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;"><b><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;letter-spacing:0pt;">Share Repurchase Program</font></b></p>

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<p style="font-size:10.0pt;margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><strong><b><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">STAMFORD, Conn., November 23, 2007 </font></b></strong>&#150;
The Thomson Corporation (NYSE: TOC; TSX: TOC), a leading provider of information
solutions
to business and professional customers worldwide, today announced it has
resumed its share repurchase program (normal course issuer bid). Under the
current program, the company may repurchase up to 15 million of its common
shares. Thomson temporarily suspended repurchases prior to the company&#146;s announcement
of its proposed acquisition of Reuters Group PLC in May 2007.</p>

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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Thomson continues to expect to receive
regulatory clearance for the Reuters transaction in the first quarter of 2008.
While the regulatory review process continues, integration planning efforts
associated with the acquisition are proceeding on course.</font></p>

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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-autospace:none;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Thomson has entered into a
pre-defined plan with its broker to allow for the repurchase of common shares
at times when Thomson ordinarily would not be active in the market due to its
own internal trading blackout periods, insider trading rules or otherwise. This
plan was adopted in accordance with the requirements of applicable Canadian
securities laws and Rule 10b5-1 under the U.S. Securities Exchange Act of 1934.</font></p>

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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><b><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-weight:bold;">The Thomson Corporation</font></b></p>

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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">The Thomson Corporation (www.thomson.com) is a global leader in
providing essential electronic workflow solutions to business and professional
customers. With operational headquarters in Stamford, Conn., Thomson provides
value-added information, software tools and applications to professionals in
the fields of law, tax, accounting, financial services, scientific research and
healthcare. The Corporation&#146;s common shares are listed on the New York and
Toronto stock exchanges (NYSE: TOC; TSX: TOC).</font></p>

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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><strong><b><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-weight:normal;">ADDITIONAL INFORMATION</font></b></strong></p>

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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">This
document does not constitute an offer for sale of any securities or an offer or
an invitation to purchase any such securities.&nbsp; Following satisfaction or
waiver of the pre-conditions to the proposed Reuters transaction, documents
relating to the proposed transaction will be furnished to or filed with the
SEC.&nbsp; Shareholders are urged to read such documents regarding the proposed
transaction if and when they become available, because they will contain
important information. Shareholders will be able to obtain free copies of these
documents, as well as other filings containing information about the companies,
without charge, at the SEC&#146;s website at<i> www.sec.gov</i>,
at the Canadian securities regulatory authorities&#146; website at <i>www.sedar.com</i> and from Thomson.&nbsp; These documents will
also be available for inspection and copying at the public reference room
maintained by the SEC at 100 F Street, N.E., Washington, D.C. 20549, United
States.&nbsp; For further information about the public reference room, call the
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