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Groups alleged to be operating as Chinese police station offer co-operation with RCMP

Groups alleged to be operating as Chinese police station offer co-operation with RCMP

MONTREAL — Two Quebec community groups that are under investigation for allegedly operating as secret police stations for the Chinese government say they want to co-operate with authorities.
Netanyahu critics urge Germany, Britain to cancel his visit

Netanyahu critics urge Germany, Britain to cancel his visit

JERUSALEM (AP) — Hundreds of Israeli writers, artists and intellectuals on Tuesday called on Germany and Britain to cancel upcoming visits by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, saying his plan to overhaul Israel’s judicial system has put the country
Lawmakers fear spill on Keystone system in southern Kansas

Lawmakers fear spill on Keystone system in southern Kansas

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Divide on Ukraine support emerges in early 2024 GOP field

Divide on Ukraine support emerges in early 2024 GOP field

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Former President Donald Trump and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis are emerging as leading rivals for the Republican presidential nomination.
Putin rejects theory about Ukrainian role in pipeline blasts

Putin rejects theory about Ukrainian role in pipeline blasts

MOSCOW (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday dismissed as “sheer nonsense” allegations that Ukrainians could be behind the blasts that damaged the Nord Stream gas pipelines in the Baltic Sea last year, and again pointed the finger at the
'A transformational decision': Alberta requiring body cameras for all police services

'A transformational decision': Alberta requiring body cameras for all police services

EDMONTON — The Alberta government is planning to require all police services in the province to use body cameras. Public Safety Minister Mike Ellis said Tuesday that officers often respond to complex calls and make split-second decisions.
Transport minister pledges to close passenger compensation loophole used by airlines

Transport minister pledges to close passenger compensation loophole used by airlines

MONTREAL — Transport Minister Omar Alghabra said Tuesday the federal government will close a loophole that allows airlines to deny customers compensation for cancelled flights.
Protestors back Senegal's opposition leader ahead of trial

Protestors back Senegal's opposition leader ahead of trial

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Hundreds of protestors took to the streets in Senegal's capital Tuesday in a peaceful show of support for the country's opposition leader who's facing trial later this week.
Florida advances bills on gender identity, defamation

Florida advances bills on gender identity, defamation

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida Republicans on Tuesday advanced a proposal to ban classroom lessons on sexual orientation and gender identity through the eighth grade, expanding the controversial law critics call "Don't Say Gay.
Nebraska lawmaker 3 weeks into filibuster over trans bill

Nebraska lawmaker 3 weeks into filibuster over trans bill

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — It was a mundane, unanimously supported bill on liquor taxation that saw state Sen. Machaela Cavanaugh take to the mic on the Nebraska Legislature floor last week.
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