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Women, kids detained in ISIS camps should be repatriated to Canada quickly: expert
MONTREAL - A psychiatrist involved in efforts to support children of Canadian women detained in Syria after travelling to join the Islamic State is urging Ottawa to speed up repatriation efforts. Dr. ...
Oct 30, 2022

Patriots' Kraft, school statements denounce antisemitism
New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft and other members of the sports world are condemning recent incidents of hate speech toward Jewish people - not just the antisemitic comments by the music mogul...
Oct 30, 2022

Canada's Auger-Aliassime tops Rune for third consecutive ATP Tour title
BASEL, Switzerland - Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime defeated Denmark's Holger Rune 6-3, 7-5 in the Swiss Indoors final on Sunday for his third consecutive ATP Tour title. Auger-Aliassime, the third se...
Oct 30, 2022

At least 32 dead, many injured after India bridge collapse
NEW DELHI (AP) - At least 32 people died and several are feared injured after a cable bridge collapsed into a river in the western Indian state of Gujarat on Sunday evening, according to the Press Tru...
Oct 30, 2022

Canada's Shapovalov falls short with three-set loss to Medvedev in Vienna Open final
VIENNA - Canada's Denis Shapovalov fell short of winning his first title of the year losing 6-4, 3-6, 2-6 to Daniil Medvedev in the Vienna Open final on Sunday. Shapovalov of Richmond Hill, Ont., won ...
Oct 30, 2022

Search resumes for one-month old baby missing in river near Laval, Que. since Friday
MONTREAL - Police say the search for a one-month old child missing in the water off the shore of Laval, Que., just north of Montreal, has entered its second full day. The baby was in a vehicle with hi...
Oct 30, 2022

As election day approaches, voters in North Carolina hope for post-election peace
FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. - When it comes to the instability, discord and fears of violence that loom over the 2022 midterms, John Szoka has a simple solution: put people ahead of politics. It's hardly a new...
Oct 30, 2022

Witness recalls harrowing moment of Seoul crowd surge
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - As he watched a dozen or more unconscious partygoers carried out from a narrow backstreet packed with youngsters dressed like movie characters, an overwhelmed Ken Fallas coul...
Oct 30, 2022

Chrystia Freeland, Melanie Joly among signatories to letter on Iranian women's rights
OTTAWA - Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland and Foreign Affairs Minister Mlanie Joly are among the key signatories to an open letter decrying Iran's record on women's rights. The letter, publishe...
Oct 30, 2022

Brazil’s polarizing Bolsonaro-Lula contest goes to voters
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Brazilians began voting Sunday morning in a polarizing presidential runoff election that pits an incumbent vowing to safeguard conservative Christian values against a former pres...
Oct 30, 2022

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