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Defence in Ibrahim Ali murder trial suggests sex partner, killer not same person
VANCOUVER - A defence lawyer at the Ibrahim Ali murder trial in British Columbia Supreme Court has put forward the theory that the person who had sex with the alleged murder victim may not be the one ...
Sep 15, 2023
US military orders new interviews on the deadly 2021 Afghan airport attack as criticism persists
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Pentagon's Central Command has decided to interview roughly two dozen service members who were at the Kabul airport when suicide bombers attacked during U.S. forces' chaotic Afgh...
Sep 15, 2023
Canada sanctions more Iran officials to mark one year since Mahsa Amini's death
OTTAWA - Canada is sanctioning more Iranian officials to mark the anniversary of a young woman's death that sparked global protests one year ago. Six senior regime officials are banned from entering C...
Sep 15, 2023
Springboks go left field again with players switching positions for Romania game at Rugby World Cup
Faf de Klerk is a scrumhalf but will be the reserve flyhalf for South Africa's Rugby World Cup game against Romania. Grant Williams is also a scrumhalf but will start the match as a wing. And then the...
Sep 15, 2023
Citizen Walk About raising awareness for issues affecting people with disabilities
LETHBRIDGE, AB - More than 100 people marched from Lethbridge City Hall to Galt Gardens, aiming to bring attention to a wide range of issues impacting those living with disabilities.The 2023 Citizen W...
Sep 15, 2023
E. coli outbreak spotlights daycare food safety, experts say
TORONTO - Experts say an outbreak of E. coli that's sickened hundreds has shone a much-needed spotlight on food safety at daycares. There have been 337 lab-confirmed cases of the bacterial infection i...
Sep 15, 2023
Texas Senate begin deliberations at Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton’s impeachment trial
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - The Texas Senate on Friday began deliberating whether impeached Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton should be removed from office over corruption allegations that have shadowed...
Sep 15, 2023
Alberta premier 'heartbroken' by E. coli outbreak, pain families are going through
Choking back tears, Alberta Premier Danielle Smith struggled to get through this morning's update on the E. coli outbreak in Calgary."It's unimaginable pain and I'm heartbroken by what these families ...
Sep 15, 2023
Former teammates Bourke, Bowman heading into Canadian Football Hall of Fame together
They were teammates for the bulk of their CFL careers, celebrated two Grey Cup wins and spent countless hours off the field together. So it's only fitting that Josh Bourke will enter the Canadian Foot...
Sep 15, 2023
Former Spanish soccer federation chief Rubiales given a restraining order, denies wrongdoing to Spanish judge
MADRID (AP) - Luis Rubiales, the former president of the Spanish soccer federation, has been given a restraining order and is prohibited from contacting the player he kissed on the lips last month at ...
Sep 15, 2023