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Ohio man charged with murder in beating death of toddler
BEDFORD, Ohio - A 19-year-old Ohio man has pleaded not guilty to a murder charge in the beating death of a 15-month-old girl. A Bedford Municipal Court judge ordered Tariq Debardeleben held without bo...
Aug 31, 2017
Canadian economic growth 'gangbusters' in second quarter thanks to consumers
OTTAWA - The confident consumer helped drive across-the-board economic growth in the second quarter, giving the country its best start to a calendar year since 2002. Growth expanded at an annual pace ...
Aug 31, 2017
Red Deer photo radar locations: September 1 - 15
Red Deer photo radar enforcement locations: September 1 – 15, 2017 School zones: Nolan St., oleander dr., 55 Ave., 49 Ave., 39 St., Lawford Ave., Timothy Dr. Playground zones: Clearview Dr., 57 ...
Aug 31, 2017
Police charge man in terror incident near Buckingham Palace
LONDON - British authorities on Thursday charged a man with terrorism offences following an incident near Buckingham Palace last week in which a suspect with a 4-foot sword injured three police office...
Aug 31, 2017
Iraq says Tal Afar 'fully liberated' from Islamic State
BAGHDAD - The northern town of Tal Afar has been “fully liberated” from the Islamic State group, Iraq’s prime minister said Thursday, further shrinking the territory controlled by th...
Aug 31, 2017
Probe of prominent businessman's homicide is 'fluid and moving,' police say
SYDNEY, N.S. - Jim Matthews was a coal miner’s son who would wake before dawn to work on a local milk truck. His reverence for hard work helped the 54-year-old become a prominent entrepreneur - ...
Aug 31, 2017
Key US gasoline pipeline aims to carry more fuel by Sunday
DALLAS - A major gasoline pipeline may be able to resume shipping fuel from the Houston area by Sunday, its operator said, potentially mitigating gasoline shortages across the southern United States s...
Aug 31, 2017
'Suspect apprehended!' Police nab 6-foot Miami Beach python
MIAMI - A 6-foot (2-meter) Burmese python slithered near a popular Miami Beach pedestrian mall, scaring the crowd outside a convenience store. Customers leaving Exprezo noticed the snake beneath a roy...
Aug 31, 2017
Pakistan verdict on Bhutto assassination angers supporters
ISLAMABAD - A Pakistani court on Thursday sentenced two former police officers to 17 years in prison for failing to protect former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto, but the same court acquitted five susp...
Aug 31, 2017
Eggen: Catholic schools 'do a great job'
As the debate rages on about whether Catholic schools should remain publicly funded in our province, Alberta’s education minister is taking a more diplomatic approach. David Eggen says collabora...
Aug 31, 2017