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Pacific Rim, Kingsman sequels among Comic-Con trailers

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Category: Entertainment
Created: Saturday, July 22, 2017
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Among the first flurry of trailers out of San Diego Comic-Con 2017, "Bright" sees a magic wand wreak havoc in modern-day Los Angeles, machines prepare to battle monsters in "Pacific Rim: Uprising," a lost notebook wields power over the living in "Death Note," sharp-witted and sharply dressed spies do battle in "Kingsman: The Golden Circle," superheroes square off over their territory in "The Defenders," and Superman's origin story is to be told in "Krypton.
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Country singer Scotty McCreery cited for handgun at airport

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Created: Saturday, July 22, 2017
CTV News
RALEIGH, N.C. - Country singer Scotty McCreery has been cited after authorities say he had a loaded handgun with him in Raleigh-Durham International Airport.
Authorities told local media organizations that they found a loaded 9 millimeter handgun in McCreery's backpack at a security checkpoint on July 13.
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Experts inspect Greek quake damage; islanders sleep outdoors

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Category: World News
Created: Saturday, July 22, 2017
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KOS, Greece -- Crews of experts on Saturday began examining the damage to infrastructure and cultural monuments on the eastern Greek island of Kos after a powerful earthquake killed two tourists and injured nearly 500 others in the Aegean Sea region that stretches to Turkey's sprawling coast.
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Trump Jr., Manafort may be interviewed privately by senators

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Category: World News
Created: Saturday, July 22, 2017
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WASHINGTON -- U.S. President Donald Trump's eldest son and his former campaign chairman won't be forced to testify publicly next week and are instead discussing being privately interviewed by a Senate committee investigating Russia's meddling in the 2016 election, the panel said.
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Home Alone, Sopranos actor John Heard dead at 71

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Category: World News
Created: Saturday, July 22, 2017
CBC News
Actor John Heard, seen in Los Angeles in this August 2, 2013, file photo, has died. (Mark Davisé/Getty Images)
John Heard, best known for his roles in Home Alone, Big, and Beaches, died Friday.
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Trump fires off volley of angry tweets on Russia probe

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Category: World News
Created: Saturday, July 22, 2017
Toronto Sun
WASHINGTON — Hours before he was to help commission a new aircraft carrier at a patriotic ceremony on the Virginia coast, President Donald Trump fired off a volley of early morning tweets that again showed how furious he remains over multiple investigations into Russian meddling in the 2016 presidential election.
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16-year-old German girl among 26 foreigners arrested in Iraq after fall of Mosul

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Category: World News
Created: Saturday, July 22, 2017
CBC News
Three Iraqi intelligence and investigative officials have told The Associated Press that 26 foreigners — including two men, eight children and 16 women — have been arrested in the northern Iraqi city of Mosul and taken to Baghdad.
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'Home Alone' dad John Heard dead at 72

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Created: Saturday, July 22, 2017
Toronto Sun
Home Alone star John Heard has died at the age of 72.
Police were called to a Palo Alto, California hotel on Friday to investigate a report of a medical emergency, but the actor was pronounced dead at the scene, according to TMZ.com.
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Whale rescue group missions still on hold after volunteer's death

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Category: Canada News
Created: Saturday, July 22, 2017
CTV News
Whale rescue groups are still waiting for the green light to head out and help entangled right whales after the death of one volunteer put missions on hold.
The Campobello Whale Rescue Team’s boat remains tied to the dock even though a North Atlantic right whale is entangled in fishing gear in the Gulf of St.
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Transgender inmate in B.C. wins right to move to a federal prison for women

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Category: Canada News
Created: Saturday, July 22, 2017
CTV News
VANCOUVER -- A transgender inmate in British Columbia has won a years-long battle to serve the remainder of her sentence for first-degree murder at a women's prison.
Fallon Aubee is one of the first federal prisoners to relocate under policy changes at Correctional Services Canada that allow inmates to transfer facilities based on gender identity and not physical anatomy, said Jennifer Metcalfe, a spokeswoman for the West Coast Prison Justice Society.
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Philippines extends martial law in region under siege by Muslim militants

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Category: World News
Created: Saturday, July 22, 2017
CBC News
The Philippine Congress on Saturday overwhelmingly approved the president's appeal for martial law in the south to be extended to the end of the year to help troops quell a two-month siege by ISIS-linked militants and stamp out similar extremist plots in the volatile region.
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'Twin Peaks' cast discusses the mystery of David Lynch

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Created: Saturday, July 22, 2017
CTV News
SAN DIEGO (AP) -- Judging by the "Twin Peaks" panel at Comic-Con, solving the mystery of David Lynch seemed more pressing than the mystery of where the show is going.
The 18-episode revival of the '90s show is currently airing on Showtime.
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