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Sub completes mission on second try: 'The boat's living up to its obligations'
HALIFAX - Canada’s only fully operational submarine returned to its Halifax port Tuesday after completing a voyage to Scandinavian waters on its second attempt. HMCS Windsor spent about 53 days ...
Aug 10, 2016
Sub completes mission on second try: 'The boat's living up to its obligations'
HALIFAX - Canada’s only fully operational submarine returned to its Halifax port Tuesday after completing a voyage to Scandinavian waters on its second attempt. HMCS Windsor spent about 53 days ...
Aug 10, 2016
Father of Orlando shooter sighted at Hillary Clinton event
KISSIMMEE, Fla. - The father of the Orlando gay nightclub shooter was spotted at a campaign event for Hillary Clinton in central Florida. Seddique Mateen was standing in a crowd behind Clinton during ...
Aug 10, 2016
Scottish leader reaches out to Germany in bid to stay in EU
BERLIN - The head of the Scottish government has reached out to Germany, the European Union’s most populous member, as she tries to keep Scotland in the bloc - and is arguing that Scotland shoul...
Aug 10, 2016
Bangladesh arrests 6 suspected militants from banned group
NEW DELHI - Authorities in Bangladesh’s capital said Wednesday that they have arrested six suspected members of a banned Islamist group blamed for recent deadly attacks, including one last month...
Aug 10, 2016
California utility guilty of obstructing investigators
SAN FRANCISCO - A federal jury found California’s largest utility guilty of violating pipeline safety regulations before a deadly natural gas pipeline explosion in the San Francisco Bay Area and...
Aug 10, 2016
Heavy rains from Tropical Storm Javier to hit Southwest
PHOENIX - The Southwest will see another round of storms on Wednesday as rains associated with Tropical Storm Javier in Mexico head north. Heavy rain is expected for a second day in Tucson. The Nation...
Aug 10, 2016
Eurostar trains across English Channel face 7-day strike
LONDON - Workers on Eurostar trains that operate across the English Channel are planning seven days of strikes over two weekends in August - a peak summer tourist time. The Rail, Maritime and Transpor...
Aug 10, 2016
Bangladesh sentences ex-MP to death for war crimes in 1971
NEW DELHI - A special tribunal for war crimes during Bangladesh’s independence war against Pakistan in 1971 sentenced a former lawmaker to death and seven others to life in prison on Wednesday o...
Aug 10, 2016
Australia recognizes 10 soldiers' courage in Vietnam War
CANBERRA, Australia - A retired Australian army officer on Wednesday won a 50-year struggle to gain official recognition for the bravery of 10 soldiers who fought under his command during Australia...
Aug 10, 2016