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Former Mountie who fired Taser at Robert Dziekanski drops appeal of sentence

Former Mountie who fired Taser at Robert Dziekanski drops appeal of sentence

Four Mounties approached a troubled Robert Dziekanski at the airport in 2007 and, within minutes, jolted the man several times with a Taser.
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Obama to deliver Mandela address in likely rebuke to Trump

Obama to deliver Mandela address in likely rebuke to Trump

Former U.S. President Barack Obama Monday praised Kenya’s president and opposition leader for working together but said this East African country must do more to end corruption.
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Trump returns from summit with Putin to forceful criticism

Trump returns from summit with Putin to forceful criticism

“Shameful,” ”disgraceful,” ”weak,” were a few of the comments. Makes the U.S. “look like a pushover,” said GOP Sen. Bob Corker of Tennessee.
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Trudeau’s youth council divided over Trans Mountain pipeline purchase

Trudeau’s youth council divided over Trans Mountain pipeline purchase

A letter signed by 16 past and present members was made public today, asking the federal government to reverse course
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Island wide crime spree leads to multiple charges against Cowichan Valley resident

Island wide crime spree leads to multiple charges against Cowichan Valley resident

Social Media and citizens of the North Island played a big role in solving the case.
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‘Lava bomb’ through roof of tour boat injures 22 in Hawaii

‘Lava bomb’ through roof of tour boat injures 22 in Hawaii

“An explosion occurred near the shoreline hurling hot lava rocks towards the boat and injuring several passengers”
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Large suspected ammo found at south Nanaimo recycling facility

Large suspected ammo found at south Nanaimo recycling facility

Area businesses voluntarily evacuated
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Critics claim Trump “defended a tyrant”

Critics claim Trump “defended a tyrant”

Trump questions US intel, not Putin, on Russia 2016 meddling
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B.C. reporter calls out immigration photo on social media as fake news

B.C. reporter calls out immigration photo on social media as fake news

A Vancouver reporter is calling out a British politician for spreading fake news
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Hundreds of Arctic glaciers shrinking, disappearing

Hundreds of Arctic glaciers shrinking, disappearing

Out of 1,773 glaciers, 1,353 shrank significantly between 2000 and 2016
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