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Winter's approach sets clock ticking for Ukraine, Russia
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- Category: World News
- Created: Sunday, September 25, 2022
- CTV News
The onset of autumnal weather, with rains making fields too muddy for tanks, is beginning to cloud Ukraine's efforts to take back more Russian-held territory before winter freezes the battlefields, a Washington-based think tank said Sunday.
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Polls open in Italy, where voters could bring far-right to power
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- Created: Sunday, September 25, 2022
- CBC News
Italians were voting on Sunday in an election that could move the country's politics sharply toward the right during a critical time for Europe, with war in Ukraine fuelling skyrocketing energy bills and testing the West's resolve to stand united against Russian aggression.
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China on Taiwan: 'External interference' won't be tolerated
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- Category: World News
- Created: Saturday, September 24, 2022
- CTV News
China underscored its commitment Saturday to its claim to Taiwan, telling world leaders that anyone who gets in the way of its determination to reunify with the self-governing island would be "crushed by the wheels of history.
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From HP sauce to Burberry, the future of the Queen's endorsements is up in the air
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- Category: World News
- Created: Sunday, September 25, 2022
- CBC News
Around the world, the kitchens, bedrooms and bathrooms of the population have something in common with many of the United Kingdom's royal palaces.
They are often stocked with the same items personally selected by Her Majesty The Queen and other members of the Royal Family, marked by what's known as a royal warrant.
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They are often stocked with the same items personally selected by Her Majesty The Queen and other members of the Royal Family, marked by what's known as a royal warrant.
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Pharoah Sanders, influential saxophonist revered in jazz world, dead at 81
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- Category: World News
- Created: Saturday, September 24, 2022
- CBC News
Pharoah Sanders, the influential tenor saxophonist revered in the jazz world for the spirituality of his work, has died, his record label announced. He was 81.
Sanders, also known for his extensive work alongside John Coltrane in the 1960s, died in Los Angeles early Saturday, said the post on Twitter from Luaka Bop, the label that released his 2021 album, Promises.
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Sanders, also known for his extensive work alongside John Coltrane in the 1960s, died in Los Angeles early Saturday, said the post on Twitter from Luaka Bop, the label that released his 2021 album, Promises.
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Canada boosts capacity of key supply hub for weapons to Ukraine
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- Category: World News
- Created: Sunday, September 25, 2022
- CBC News
Defence Minister Anita Anand says Canada is boosting its capacity at a key transportation hub in Scotland, so weapons and other supplies can more easily be shipped to Ukraine and other countries in eastern Europe.
Canadian forces have been responsible for delivering four million pounds of cargo since March, and the Prestwick, Scotland hub will now be expanded into an air mobility detachment with a third CC-130 aircraft and 55 Canadian Armed Forces members present.
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Canadian forces have been responsible for delivering four million pounds of cargo since March, and the Prestwick, Scotland hub will now be expanded into an air mobility detachment with a third CC-130 aircraft and 55 Canadian Armed Forces members present.
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Queen Elizabeth II's final resting place revealed in new Windsor Castle photograph
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- Created: Saturday, September 24, 2022
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Buckingham Palace has released a photograph of Queen Elizabeth II's final resting place within St. George's Chapel following her interment in Windsor on Monday.
An engraved ledger stone featuring the name of the late monarch was installed in the King George VI Memorial Chapel, an annex to the main chapel, on Monday evening after a private service attended by her family.
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An engraved ledger stone featuring the name of the late monarch was installed in the King George VI Memorial Chapel, an annex to the main chapel, on Monday evening after a private service attended by her family.
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South Korea says North Korea test-fired missile toward sea
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- Created: Saturday, September 24, 2022
- CTV News
South Korea's military says North Korea has fired at least one unidentified ballistic missile toward its eastern sea.
South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff on Sunday did not immediately say what type of missile it was or how far it flew.
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South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff on Sunday did not immediately say what type of missile it was or how far it flew.
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Russian police block mobilization protests, arrest hundreds
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- Created: Saturday, September 24, 2022
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Russian police moved quickly Saturday to disperse peaceful protests against President Vladimir Putin's military mobilization order, arresting hundreds, including some children, in several cities across the vast country.
Police detained more than 700 people, including over 300 in Moscow and about 150 in St.
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Police detained more than 700 people, including over 300 in Moscow and about 150 in St.
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Biden administration launches environmental justice office
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- Created: Saturday, September 24, 2022
- CTV News
Forty years after a predominantly Black community in Warren County, North Carolina, rallied against hosting a hazardous waste landfill, President Biden's top environment official visited what is widely considered the birthplace of the environmental justice movement Saturday to unveil a national office that will distribute $3 billion USD in block grants to underserved communities burdened by pollution.
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Families mourn as death toll from sunken Lebanon migrant boat rises to 86
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- Created: Saturday, September 24, 2022
- CBC News
The death — toll from a migrant boat that sank off the Syrian coast after sailing from Lebanon earlier this week has risen to 86, Syrian state TV reported on Saturday.
The sinking marks the deadliest such voyage yet from Lebanon, where mounting economic desperation has led many to board often rickety and overcrowded boats in the hope of reaching Europe.
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The sinking marks the deadliest such voyage yet from Lebanon, where mounting economic desperation has led many to board often rickety and overcrowded boats in the hope of reaching Europe.
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Mali prime minister lashes out at France, UN, saying country had been 'stabbed in the back'
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- Created: Saturday, September 24, 2022
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Mali's prime minister lashed out Saturday at former colonizer France, the UN. secretary-general and many people in between, saying that the tumultuous country had been "stabbed in the back" by the French military withdrawal. In the same remarks, Abdoulaye Maiga praised the "exemplary and fruitful cooperation between Mali and Russia.
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Families mourn as death toll from sunken Lebanon migrant boat rises to 94
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- Created: Saturday, September 24, 2022
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The death — toll from a migrant boat that sank off the Syrian coast after sailing from Lebanon earlier this week has risen to 86, Syrian state TV reported on Saturday.
The sinking marks the deadliest such voyage yet from Lebanon, where mounting economic desperation has led many to board often rickety and overcrowded boats in the hope of reaching Europe.
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The sinking marks the deadliest such voyage yet from Lebanon, where mounting economic desperation has led many to board often rickety and overcrowded boats in the hope of reaching Europe.
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