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Suspected N.Korea drone photographed US missile defence site
SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of - A suspected North Korean drone photographed a U.S. missile defence system in South Korea before it crashed near the border where it was found last week, Seoul’s Defen...
Jun 13, 2017
Retrial starts for Serbs charged with Balkan war atrocities
THE HAGUE, Netherlands - Two former allies of the late Serbian President Slobodan Milosevic played key roles in facilitating atrocities by notorious Serb paramilitaries in Croatia and Bosnia as Belgra...
Jun 13, 2017
Germany: number of Britons granted citizenship quadruples
BERLIN - German authorities say the number of Britons granted German citizenship quadrupled last year as Britain voted to leave the European Union, though they were still only a small fraction of newl...
Jun 13, 2017
South Korean police arrest suspect in university explosion
SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of - South Korean police on Tuesday detained a 25-year-old graduate student for allegedly placing a concealed explosive device that injured a professor at a university office in...
Jun 13, 2017
WHO: Maldives, Bhutan have eliminated measles
NEW DELHI - The World Health Organization said Tuesday that Bhutan and the Maldives have eliminated measles, becoming the first countries in their region to stop the highly contagious disease. The Mal...
Jun 13, 2017
Sears Canada says there is 'significant doubt' about its future, ponders sale
TORONTO - Sears Canada, known for its catalogues that were a household staple for generations, said Tuesday there is “significant doubt” about its future and it could sell or restructure i...
Jun 13, 2017
Incidents targeting Muslims drove rise in hate crimes in 2015: StatsCan
OTTAWA - Canadians are in denial about hate crimes, advocates said Tuesday, as Statistics Canada released new figures documenting a spike in police-reported incidents in 2015. The agency reported crim...
Jun 13, 2017
Council approves new Financial Leadership Framework
RED DEER- A new financial framework that will help guide The City in making financial decisions was approved on Monday by City Council. The framework will enable The City to explore more innovative se...
Jun 13, 2017
Doctors challenge policy requiring referral for services that clash with morals
TORONTO - The debate over Ontario doctors’ right to refuse to provide medical services that clash with their moral or religious beliefs is headed to court. A group of five doctors and three prof...
Jun 13, 2017
CARTOON 06-13-2017
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Jun 13, 2017