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New UK interior minister vows to resolve immigration scandal
LONDON - Britain’s new interior minister vowed Monday to sort out an immigration scandal shaking the government, saying that as the child of immigrants he was angered by the mistreatment of long...
Apr 30, 2018
Trump's threats on trade unsettle farming, ranching backers
SHEFFIELD, Mont. - Montana rancher Fred Wacker had thousands of head of cattle fattening up along the Yellowstone River for export to China when President Donald Trump picked a trade fight with the As...
Apr 30, 2018
FIFA picks 13 referees as World Cup video review specialists
ZURICH - FIFA has picked 13 referees who will be video review assistants at the World Cup in Russia. FIFA says they will act “solely as Video Assistant Referees (VARs)” in four-man teams r...
Apr 30, 2018
Pompeo says Israel, Palestinian peace still a US priority
AMMAN, Jordan - U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Monday that a resolution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict remains a priority for the Trump administration, despite its recognition of Jerusa...
Apr 30, 2018
Ontario's top court upholds conviction, sentence for Const. James Forcillo
TORONTO - Ontario’s top court has dismissed the appeal of a Toronto police officer convicted of attempted murder in the fatal shooting of a troubled teen on an empty streetcar, ruling Monday tha...
Apr 30, 2018
UN Security Council delegation seeks Rohingya's safe return
NAYPYITAW, Myanmar - A U.N. Security Council delegation on Tuesday visited Myanmar’s Rakhine state, where hundreds of thousands of Rohingya Muslims have fled military-led violence, and urged the...
Apr 30, 2018
2 rebels, civilian killed during Kashmir fighting
SRINAGAR, India - A young man was killed and at least 14 others wounded Monday when government forces fired at anti-India protesters who were trying to help rebels escape during a gunbattle in Indian-...
Apr 30, 2018
Offices closed in flooded Fredericton, but water levels appear to be stabilizing
FREDERICTON - Bob Leonard usually lives about 120 metres from the Saint John River, but these are not usual times on Alexandra Street in Fredericton. “We had two ducks that started off on Alexan...
Apr 30, 2018
TD Bank becoming corporate member of Canadian Cybersecurity Institute
FREDERICTON - The TD Bank Group has become the first Canadian bank to join the Canadian Institute for Cybersecurity - a centre for cyber technology research at the University of New Brunswick in Frede...
Apr 30, 2018
CARTOON 04-30-2018
Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! Source: CARTOON 04-30-2018
Apr 30, 2018