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A Canadian former Olympic snowboarder is wanted in a US drug trafficking case
A former Olympic snowboarder for Canada has been charged with running a drug trafficking ring that authorities say shipped vast amounts of cocaine across the Americas and killed four people1 hour ago - Olympics -
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India denies Canadian allegation that it uses mobsters to target Sikh separatists in Canada
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Canadians with nonterminal conditions sought assisted dying for social reasons
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Lynette White murderer to be released from prison
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Massive great white shark washes up dead on Cape Cod beach
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Sydney beaches shut over mysterious tar balls washing ashore
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Mystery blobs, maligned cities and that terrible Oasis sketch – take the Thursday quiz
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Mysterious tar balls washing ashore force closure of seven beaches in Sydney including Bondi
Randwick council started closing its beaches, including Coogee, on Tuesday and neighbouring Waverley council followed suit on Thursday ‘out of precaution’. Follow our Australia news live blog for ...18 hours ago -
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Trudeau: India made ‘horrific mistake’ in violating Canadian sovereignty
Canada prime minister testifies at public inquiry amid worsening diplomatic row over murder of Sikh separatist. Why has Canada accused Indian diplomats of ‘criminal’ activities? Justin Trudeau ...Yesterday - India -
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White House on letter to Israel about Gaza aid, strikes in Lebanon
White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre took questions on reports of a letter from the Department of State and the Department of Defense to Israeli officials warning of potential ...Yesterday - Israel -
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‘Access to food is not the problem’: new orca study deepens mystery behind endangerment
True cause of why southern resident killer whales are on brink of extinction becomes murkier as conservationists warn of marine noise and ship traffic. Last month, the ailing southern resident ...Yesterday -
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Private forums show Canadian doctors struggle with euthanizing vulnerable patients
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White House holds press briefing
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"Mysterious black balls" close 2 popular beaches in Australia
A local mayor says the balls littering two beaches in the Sydney area could be "tar balls," which form when spilled oil clumps together with debris in the water.Yesterday - Australia -
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Second Sydney beach closed as mystery deepens after hundreds of black balls wash ashore in Coogee
Coogee and Gordons Bay beachgoers warned not to touch the material, which could be ‘tar balls’ formed from oil spills or seepage at sea. Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates ...Yesterday -
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Canadian doctors who provide euthanasia struggle with the ethics of killing vulnerable patients
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Australia PM faces backlash over new A$4.3m beach pad
The purchase comes months out from an election in which the cost of living and housing are key issues.Yesterday - Australia -
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Al Roker's Sweet Potato Poon, a delicious dish with a side of mystery
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Canadian police accuse India of working with criminal network to kill dissidents
Modi government agents alleged to have collaborated with syndicate run by mob boss Lawrence Bishnoi. Canadian police have accused the Indian government of working with a criminal network run by one ...2 days ago - India -
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TechScape: Elon Musk is stumping hard for Donald Trump
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Bestselling novelist Ken Follett will probe the mysteries of Stonehenge in 'Circle of Days'
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The hunt for Europe's great white shark – video
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Mysterious gooey blobs washed up on Canada beaches baffle experts
Residents and marine scientists unable to identify pale masses, as myriad theories are blown out of the water. They are slimy on the outside, firm and spongy on the inside and surprisingly ...2 days ago -
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Nine monkeys die mysteriously at Hong Kong zoo
Zoo authorities in Hong Kong are investigating after nine monkeys of various species died of mysterious causes since Sunday.2 days ago - Hong Kong -
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Canadian police accuse Indian diplomats of ‘criminal’ activities including homicides
Accusations made hours after both countries expel senior diplomats in escalating row over killing of Sikh activist. Canadian police accused Indian diplomats and consular staff of “clandestine” and ...3 days ago -
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Trial set to open in Delphi double murder case that sparked a cellphone mystery
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India’s Ambassador Is Person of Interest in a Canadian Investigation, India Says
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The fight for white women voters and Hezbollah strikes Israeli base: Morning Rundown
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