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Where the buffalo roam: Herd treads again on tribal land
WIND RIVER INDIAN RESERVATION, Wyo. - The men stood by the edge of the corral to mark the release of the first buffalo to run on the Wind River Indian Reservation in decades. The sound of their drums ...
Nov 03, 2016
Afghan police: Roadside bombing in Helmand kills reporter
KABUL - A roadside bombing in Afghanistan’s southern Helmand province on Friday killed an Afghan journalist and wounded another, the police said. The explosion took place in the provincial capit...
Nov 03, 2016
Trudeau willing to consider reforms to reduce influence of money on politics
OTTAWA - Justin Trudeau says he’s open to considering some dramatic reforms to political financing laws to counter the perception that wealthy Canadians are buying privileged access to him and h...
Nov 03, 2016
Five stories in the news today, Nov. 3
Five stories in the news for Thursday, Nov. 3 --- CLINTON’S TEAM ANNOYED AT LIBERALS AFTER 2014 FUNDRAISER: EMAILS Leaked emails show Hillary Clinton’s staff was annoyed with Canada’...
Nov 03, 2016
SickKids looks to 'stretch' emotions again with new video in fundraising campaign
TORONTO - Grace Bowen was diagnosed with osteosarcoma a few days shy of her ninth birthday. After going through major surgery and aggressive chemotherapy, she died just 11 months later. Her story is t...
Nov 03, 2016
Animal rights groups trying to intervene in alleged dogfighting euthanasia case
Two animal rights groups appeared in court Thursday in an effort to stop Ontario’s animal welfare organization from destroying 21 dogs seized during a raid on an alleged dogfighting ring. Dog Ta...
Nov 03, 2016
Egypt devalues, floats its currency, meeting key IMF demand
CAIRO - Egypt on Thursday took the unprecedented step of floating its currency and later hiked fuel prices, meeting key demands by the International Monetary Fund under a $12 billion loan agreement to...
Nov 03, 2016
No quick ruling on claim about GOP watchers at Nevada polls
LAS VEGAS - Democrats in Nevada are citing memories of post-Civil War voter intimidation by the Ku Klux Klan in a bid to get a federal judge to order people supporting Donald Trump not to harass voter...
Nov 03, 2016
Expert: Ohio cop on trial in shooting wasn't dragged by car
CINCINNATI - Analysis of body camera video shows that a white University of Cincinnati police officer was not being dragged by the car of the unarmed black man he fatally shot during a traffic stop la...
Nov 03, 2016
Questions linger about Trump's relationship with Russia
WASHINGTON - The questions have been a recurring undercurrent throughout the presidential campaign: What is Donald Trump’s relationship with Russia? Why does he keep praising its president, Vlad...
Nov 03, 2016