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Canada votes in election that could see Trudeau lose power
Toronto, Oct 21 (AP/UNB) — Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau faced the threat of being knocked from power after one term as the nation held parliamentary elections on Monday.
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Illegal vapes traced to California woman who was CBD pioneer
Carlsbad, Oct 21 (AP/UNB) — Some of the people rushing to emergency rooms thought the CBD vape they inhaled would help like a gentle medicine. Others puffed it for fun.
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Trudeau wears protective vest after unspecified threat
Mississauga, Oct 13 (AP/UNB) — Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau donned an armored vest and appeared with a heavy security detail at a major election rally on Saturday.
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Ethics commissioner finds Canada PM Trudeau violated ethics
Toronto, Aug 15 (AP/UNB) — Canada's ethics commissioner said Wednesday that Prime Minister Justin Trudeau improperly pressured a former attorney general to halt the criminal prosecution of a company, a development that could imperil his re-election chances.
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5 wounded in Canadian nightclub shooting
Toronto, Aug 5 (AP/UNB) — Police in Canada say five people have been wounded during a shooting inside a Toronto nightclub.
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Man arrested in slaying of 4 in Canada
Markham, Jul 30 (AP/UNB) — Canadian police have charged a 23-year-old man with first-degree murder after four bodies were found in a home north of Toronto.
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Turbulence injures dozens on Air Canada flight to Australia
Honolulu, Jul 12 (AP/UNB) — Intense turbulence struck an Air Canada flight to Australia on Thursday and sent unbuckled passengers flying into the ceiling, forcing the plane to land in Hawaii.
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Saudi women runaways rebel against system of male control
Dubai, Jan 17 (AP/UNB) — Another Saudi woman has turned to social media for protection from her father, just days after Canada granted refuge to Rahaf al-Qunun, the 18-year-old Saudi who fled her family.
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Gunman wounds 11 people at California bar
Thousand Oaks, Nov 8 (AP/UNB) — A gunman opened fire Wednesday inside a country dance bar crowded with hundreds of people on "college night," wounding 11 people including a deputy who rushed to the scene, police said.
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Democrats seize House control, but Trump's GOP holds Senate
Washington, Nov 7 (AP/UNB) — Democrats seized the House majority from President Donald Trump's Republican Party on Tuesday in a suburban revolt that threatened what's left of the president's governing agenda. But the GOP gained ground in the Senate and preserved key governorships, beating back a "blue wave" that never fully materialized.
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