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CARTOON 11-13-2017
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Nov 13, 2017
Polish president sharply condemns weekend nationalist march
WARSAW, Poland - The Polish president has sharply condemned expressions of xenophobia and racism at a weekend march by nationalists, saying there is no place in the country for anti-Semitism and ̶...
Nov 13, 2017
Three stories in the news for today, Nov. 13
Three stories in the news for Monday, Nov. 13 --- JUSTIN TRUDEAU IN MANILA TO PURSUE DEEPER TRADE, SECURITY TIES IN ASIA-PACIFIC Justin Trudeau is continuing his visit to the Philippines where he̵...
Nov 13, 2017
EU bans arms sales to Venezuela, takes aim at officials
BRUSSELS - The European Union on Monday banned arms sales to Venezuela and set up a system to slap asset freezes and travel restrictions on Venezuelan officials as it sought to ramp up pressure on Pre...
Nov 13, 2017
Global carbon pollution rises after 3 straight flat years
WASHINGTON - Global carbon pollution rose this year after three straight years when levels of the heat-trapping gas didn’t go up at all, scientists reported Monday. Preliminary figures project t...
Nov 13, 2017
What's in a name? Plenty for Alberta First Nations seeking heritage recognition
If a group of First Nations get their wish, Calgary will be renamed Wichispa Oyade - Stoney Nakoda terms that roughly translate to mean elbow town. The Stoney Nakoda have applied to have a long list o...
Nov 13, 2017
Trump does not publicly rebuke Duterte for drug war killings
MANILA, Philippines - Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has sanctioned a bloody drug war that features extrajudicial killing. He called Barack Obama a “son of a whore.” This week, he bo...
Nov 13, 2017
Afghan official: Taliban kill 8 policemen in country's west
KABUL - An Afghan official says a Taliban attack in western Farah province has killed eight police officers. Mohammad Naser Mehri, spokesman for the provincial governor, says the Taliban attacked a po...
Nov 13, 2017
Business chiefs from EU, UK ask May to speed up Brexit talks
LONDON - Business leaders from both sides of the English Channel urged Prime Minister Theresa May on Monday to accelerate talks on Britain’s exit from the European Union as uncertainty about fut...
Nov 13, 2017
Jittery French honour 130 killed in Paris attacks, 2 years on
PARIS - In silence and tears, families of the victims of France’s deadliest terror attacks stood alongside President Emmanuel Macron Monday to honour the 130 people killed two years ago when Isl...
Nov 13, 2017