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For many, Canada 150 celebrations pale in comparison to nostalgia of Expo 67
TORONTO - Dominic Ardonato doesn’t see much reason to celebrate Canada’s 150th birthday. The retired high school teacher complains about a disappointing economy, racial divides, and politi...
Jun 27, 2017
Dutch government partially liable in 300 Srebrenica deaths
THE HAGUE, Netherlands - A Dutch appeals court ruled Tuesday that the government was partially liable in the deaths of more than 300 Muslim men killed by Bosnian Serb forces in the 1995 Srebrenica mas...
Jun 27, 2017
CARTOON 06-27-2017
Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! Source: CARTOON 06-27-2017
Jun 27, 2017
Six stories in the news for today, June 27
Six stories in the news for Tuesday, June 27 --- U.S. SLAPS ADDITIONAL DUTIES ON CANADIAN SOFTWOOD Canadian softwood now faces average duties of about 27 per cent after the U.S. Department of Commerce...
Jun 27, 2017
Modi meets Trump with his usual greeting - bear hugs
NEW DELHI - President Donald Trump should have been ready as he met with India’s prime minister, an unabashed hugger. Smiling widely at a news conference Monday during a visit to Washington, Pri...
Jun 27, 2017
Jordan's 'pay as you like' bookstore saved by crowd-funding
AMMAN, Jordan - For years, Hamzeh AlMaaytah nurtured a community of book lovers in Jordan, keeping his bookstore in Amman’s old centre open around the clock, encouraging customers to linger over...
Jun 27, 2017
Dutch sleuth hopes for breakthrough in biggest US art heist
THE HAGUE, Netherlands - A Dutch art sleuth who says he’s following two possible leads in the largest art heist in U.S. history is hoping a $10 million reward will help track down the collection...
Jun 27, 2017
Fourth of July fireworks discouraged for sake of bald eagles
COLUMBIA, Conn. - Independence Day traditions in one small Connecticut town are clashing with an effort to protect an iconic symbol of the United States. Authorities in Columbia are asking residents t...
Jun 27, 2017
Monday's Games
Monday’s Games MLB American League Boston 4 Minnesota 1 Cleveland 15 Texas 9 N.Y. Yankees 6 Chicago White Sox 5 National League Arizona 6 Philadelphia 1 St. Louis 8 Cincinnati 2 Chicago Cubs 5 W...
Jun 26, 2017
Scores and Schedule
Monday’s Games MLB American League Boston 4 Minnesota 1 Cleveland 15 Texas 9 N.Y. Yankees 6 Chicago White Sox 5 National League Arizona 6 Philadelphia 1 St. Louis 8 Cincinnati 2 Chicago Cubs 5 W...
Jun 26, 2017