HONG KONG -- Protesters who had barricaded themselves in a Hong Kong university this week began to leave Friday after partially clearing a road they had blocked and demanding that the government commit to going ahead with local elections on Nov.
A five-year-old boy was shot and killed in Alabama when his family got into a fight Saturday, police said. Two family members pulled weapons and began shooting at each other during a fight when Tanarius Moore was struck around 2:30 p.m.
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LONDON -- If Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn wins Britain's general election on Thursday, he's promising a remix of British society, with a strong emphasis on raising the lot of Britain's disenfranchised and forcing tax-dodging corporations and wealthy individuals to pick up part of the tab.
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The U.S. government, across three White House administrations, misled the public about failures in the war in Afghanistan, often suggesting success where it didn't exist, according to thousands of pages of documents obtained by the Washington Post.
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LONDON -- Boris Johnson defies political gravity. Britain's prime minister has failed to deliver on his core promise -- to take the country out of the European Union by Oct. 31. He has repeatedly been caught lying.
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Canada's Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland is in Mexico City today in a last-minute flurry to tweak the renegotiated North American trade agreement.
Mexico's Foreign Ministry says officials will meet at midday Tuesday at the presidential palace, along with U.S.
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A shutdown of SkyTrain services has been narrowly avoided, after a tentative deal between the workers' union and their employer was reached with minutes to spare on Tuesday morning.
Representatives emerged from the negotiation room in downtown Vancouver at 4:52 a.m.
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VANCOUVER -- The SkyTrain will be running Tuesday morning after the two sides in Metro Vancouver's latest transit labour dispute managed to hammer out an eleventh-hour deal. Representatives from CUPE 7000 and the B.C. Rapid Transit Company reached the tentative agreement during a marathon bargaining session in downtown Vancouver that began Monday morning and didn't wrap up until shortly before 5 a.m.
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House Democrats are poised to unveil two articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump — abuse of power and obstruction of Congress — with an announcement expected early Tuesday.
Democratic leaders say Trump put U.S. elections and national security at risk when he asked Ukraine to investigate his rivals, including Joe Biden.
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WASHINGTON -- House Democrats are poised to unveil two articles of impeachment against U.S. President Donald Trump -- abuse of power and obstruction of Congress -- with an announcement expected early Tuesday. Democratic leaders say Trump put U.S.
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The head of a provincially owned energy development corporation says he's concerned Ontario will try to grab the lion's share of the economic benefits from proposed small modular nuclear reactors at New Brunswick's expense.
David Campbell says the recent agreement between New Brunswick, Ontario and Saskatchewan to work together on the reactors highlights the risk that Canada's largest province could use its size and clout to dominate the sector.
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