Bucharest gay pride march resumes after coronavirus pause
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Canada ‘standing ready’ to help Haiti after 7.2 magnitude earthquake: Trudeau
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Leaders fan out across the province as final weekend of Nova Scotia campaign begins
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Russia can renew BBC journalist visa if UK responds in kind
MOSCOW (AP) — Russia could renew a visa for a BBC journalist to let her resume work in Moscow if British authorities give a visa to a Russian journalist, the Russian Foreign Ministry said Saturday.
Democrat DeJear to seek Iowa governorship in 2022
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Iowa voting rights advocate Deidre DeJear announced Saturday she will seek the state's governorship in 2022.
Trudeau featured in new Liberal ad campaign ahead of expected election call
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Judge: Reword part of Minneapolis police ballot question
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A judge has ruled that part of a ballot question that will soon be before Minneapolis voters on the future of the city's police department must be rewritten.
Longest war: Were America’s decades in Afghanistan worth it?
Here's what 19-year-old Lance Cpl. William Bee felt flying into southern Afghanistan on Christmas Day 2001: purely lucky. The U.S. was hitting back at the al-Qaida plotters who had brought down the World Trade Center, and Bee found himself among
Longest war: Were America’s decades in Afghanistan worth it?
Here's what 19-year-old Lance Cpl. William Bee felt flying into southern Afghanistan on Christmas Day 2001: purely lucky. The U.S. was hitting back at the al-Qaida plotters who had brought down the World Trade Center, and Bee found himself among