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Emirati police find strange fruit covered in writing, nails

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - Police in one of the sheikhdoms of the United Arab Emirates say they found and determined a strange fruit covered in writing and nails was not dangerous. Police in Sharja...

Syndicated Author Oct 30, 2016

Conjugal visits increase public safety, help offenders reintegrate, experts say

VANCOUVER - Lee Chapelle has fond memories of spending afternoons with his wife in the mid-1990s, barbecuing in a small yard while his young children played in the grass and mimicked the cows’ m...

Syndicated Author Oct 30, 2016

Adults shamed from speaking indigenous languages hold key to revival, survival

VICTORIA - There’s a generation of indigenous people across Canada who were once shamed for speaking their own language. Now, people who didn’t learn their mother tongue from their parents...

Syndicated Author Oct 30, 2016

By The Numbers: The number of private family visits taking place in Canadian prisons

VANCOUVER - Canada has a long-standing program that allows eligible federal inmates to have private visits with family members. These typically take place in separate facilities within the penitentiar...

Syndicated Author Oct 30, 2016

Powerful quake rattles Italy; no deaths immediately reported

ROME - A powerful earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.6 on Sunday rocked the same area of central and southern Italy hit by quake in August and a pair of aftershocks last week, sending alread...

Syndicated Author Oct 30, 2016

Philippines: China still guarding shoal, but Filipinos back

MANILA, Philippines - Philippine aerial surveillance showed Chinese coast guard ships were still guarding a disputed shoal in the South China Sea, but they did not harass and stop Filipinos from fishi...