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Arsenal, Man City pile on pressure in race for top 4 in EPL
MANCHESTER, England - The swagger has returned to their play. The wins and the goals are piling up. Arsene Wenger, a target of abuse for much of the season, was even greeted with rapturous applause as...
May 13, 2017
'We were lucky': massive cyberextortion attack could have affected Canada
TORONTO - Canada is not immune to online extortion, despite apparently sidestepping a massive attack that temporarily crippled networks around the world, a cybersecurity expert said. Atty Mashatan, a ...
May 13, 2017
'Sting' operation leads to recovery of stolen bees
GREAT FALLS, Mont. - A Montana beekeeper has recovered hives that were stolen from him in California, thanks to an agricultural sting operation. Lloyd Cunniff of Choteau reported 488 hives stolen in J...
May 13, 2017
Buchanan's Lyon blanks Lawrence's Paris-Saint Germain in French matchup
LYON, France - Eugenie Le Sommer, Ada Hegerberg and Alex Morgan scored to give Lyon a 3-0 win over Paris Saint-Germain in French women’s league play Saturday. It was a matchup of Canadian soccer...
May 13, 2017
Audi, Porsche recall SUVs for possible fuel-pump leaks
NEW YORK - Audi and Porsche are recalling a total of nearly 300,000 SUVs because they may develop cracks that cause fuel to leak, which raises the risk of fire. Volkswagen Group of America’s Aud...
May 13, 2017
Flood waters on the wane in Quebec; advisories lifted in some B.C regions
MONTREAL - Residents in flood-weary Quebec and British Columbia had reason for cautious optimism on Saturday as flood waters appeared to be retreating from several communities in both provinces. In Mo...
May 13, 2017
Romanian tourist who died during London attack is buried
CONSTANTA, Romania - A Romanian tourist thrown into the Thames when an extremist plowed into pedestrians on Westminster Bridge in London was finally buried Saturday in this Black Sea port that was her...
May 13, 2017
Comey may get chance to publicly defend name against Trump
WASHINGTON - Former FBI director James Comey has been on the sidelines after his ouster, while his FBI led an investigation into possible co-ordination between Russia and the Trump campaign. But a man...
May 13, 2017
Iraq: New push to drive IS from 4 neighbourhoods in Mosul
BAGHDAD - A senior military commander says government forces have launched a new push to drive Islamic State group militants from four neighbourhoods in west Mosul. In a statement Sunday, Lt. Gen. Abd...
May 13, 2017
Germany goaltender Greiss criticized for social media likes
BERLIN - The German Ice Hockey Federation has defended its national team goaltender Thomas Greiss after he liked controversial social media posts, including one comparing former U.S. presidential cand...
May 13, 2017