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Jeffries makes historic bid to lead House Dems after Pelosi

Jeffries makes historic bid to lead House Dems after Pelosi

NEW YORK (AP) — A day after Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced she would step aside, Rep. Hakeem Jeffries of New York launched a history-making bid Friday to become the first Black person to helm a major political party in Congress as leader of the House Democrats.
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Bob Iger is named CEO of Disney, sending shockwaves through the industry

Bob Iger is named CEO of Disney, sending shockwaves through the industry

NEW YORK — Stocks slipped on Wall Street in afternoon trading Monday to kick off a holiday-shortened week.
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Ukrainian refugees embrace peace and quiet in Canada as war rages on

Ukrainian refugees embrace peace and quiet in Canada as war rages on

Inna Fomina’s story one of horror and displacement, but also one of hope and resilience
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Gay bar shooting suspect faces murder, hate crime charges

Gay bar shooting suspect faces murder, hate crime charges

Anderson Lee Aldrich, 22, faces five murder charges in Colorado attack
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CSIS director supported invoking Emergencies Act, inquiry hears

CSIS director supported invoking Emergencies Act, inquiry hears

David Vigneault was satisfied that a threat to national security had to be interpreted differently
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B.C. scientists and First Nation create decomposing ‘biofoam’ packaging from wood

B.C. scientists and First Nation create decomposing ‘biofoam’ packaging from wood

Biodegradable material could replace Styrofoam, which currently fills up to 30 per cent of landfills
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World Cup teams won’t wear armbands seen as rebuke to Qatar

World Cup teams won’t wear armbands seen as rebuke to Qatar

FIFA warned violators would be immediately shown yellow cards for human rights protest
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Barred from stadiums at home, Iran women travel to World Cup

Barred from stadiums at home, Iran women travel to World Cup

To 27-year-old Mariam, the World Cup match ticket was a precious gift. A sports fanatic, she traveled to the World Cup in Qatar from Tehran to catch Iran’s opening game Monday against England, her first live soccer match.
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Toronto Argonauts dethrone Blue Bombers 24-23 to capture Grey Cup

Toronto Argonauts dethrone Blue Bombers 24-23 to capture Grey Cup

Winnipeg was aiming for third straight CFL championship
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Amnesty calls on Canada Soccer to support compensation for migrant workers in Qatar

Amnesty calls on Canada Soccer to support compensation for migrant workers in Qatar

International organization says workers from Asia, Africa being underpaid, exploited
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