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ICC judges acquit former Ivory Coast president Gbagbo
THE HAGUE, Netherlands - Delivering a stinging defeat to prosecutors at the International Criminal Court, judges on Tuesday acquitted former Ivory Coast President Laurent Gbagbo and former youth minis...
Jan 15, 2019
Spanish rescuers bore tunnel in frantic search for toddler
MADRID - Rescuers in southern Spain are digging a horizontal tunnel in an attempt to reach the bottom of a deep and narrow borehole where they hope to find a 2-year-old toddler, two days after he disa...
Jan 15, 2019
Saudi teen who was granted asylum in Canada says she's a lucky one
TORONTO - A Saudi teen who shot to international prominence through her dramatic flight from an allegedly abusive family said Tuesday that she will devote her new life in Canada to fighting for the fr...
Jan 15, 2019
Urgent action needed to improve bus safety: Transportation Safety Board
OTTAWA - The head of the Transportation Safety Board says Canada needs to move fast on better national “crashworthiness” standards for buses and other commercial passenger vehicles in ligh...
Jan 15, 2019
Former New Democrat MP Svend Robinson wants to return to politics
BURNABY, B.C. - Former New Democrat MP Svend Robinson is attempting a political comeback, nearly 15 years after his theft of an expensive diamond ring brought an end to his decades-long career. Standi...
Jan 15, 2019
Zimbabwe military quells fuel price protests; several deaths
HARARE, Zimbabwe - Zimbabwe’s police and military patrolled the streets of the capital, Harare, Tuesday as a helicopter fired tear gas at demonstrators blocking a road and burning tires on a sec...
Jan 15, 2019
Monday's Games
Monday’s Games NHL Edmonton 7 Buffalo 2 Colorado 6 Toronto 3 Montreal 3 Boston 2 (OT) Philadelphia 7 Minnesota 4 St. Louis 4 Washington 1 New Jersey 8 Chicago 5 — AHL Manitoba 3 Milwaukee ...
Jan 14, 2019
Scores and Schedule
Monday’s Games NHL Edmonton 7 Buffalo 2 Colorado 6 Toronto 3 Montreal 3 Boston 2 (OT) Philadelphia 7 Minnesota 4 St. Louis 4 Washington 1 New Jersey 8 Chicago 5 — AHL Manitoba 3 Milwaukee ...
Jan 14, 2019
Lucic, Kassian each score twice to power Oilers in 7-2 win over Sabres
EDMONTON - A couple of players in the midst of major scoring slumps broke out big time for the Edmonton Oilers on Monday. Milan Lucic and Zack Kassian each scored a pair of goals, each doubling their ...
Jan 14, 2019
Canada's Andreescu, Bouchard, Shapovalov into second round at Australian Open
MELBOURNE, Australia - Canadian teenager Bianca Andreescu continued her stellar start to the 2019 season, advancing to the second round of the Australian Open after a lengthy, three-set victory over A...
Jan 14, 2019