Monthly Archives: July 2018

Man sought on charges of threatening Trump may be in Montreal: US Marshals
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MONTREAL – The U.S. Marshals Service says a Pennsylvania fugitive who allegedly threatened to put a bullet in President Donald Trump’s head might be in the Montreal area. Robert Clark of the Marshals’ Philadelphia task force says authorities believe …

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Six Nations council bans man acquitted of murdering one of its members
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SIX NATIONS RESERVE, Ont. – A Hamilton-area homeowner acquitted of second-degree murder in the fatal shooting of an Indigenous man has been banned for life from the nearby Six Nations reserve. The elected band council voted unanimously on …

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Christine Noestlinger, Austrian children’s book author, dies
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BERLIN – Christine Noestlinger, an Austrian author best known for her children’s books such as “Fiery Frederica” and “Fly Away Home,” has died at the age of 81. The Residenz publishing house in Vienna said on Friday that Noestlinger died June 28 after …

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UK: Man gets life in prison for promoting Prince George plot
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LONDON – An alleged Islamic State group supporter who encouraged attacks on 4-year-old Prince George of Britain has been sentenced to life in prison with a minimum of 25 years. Husnain Rashid maintained he’d done nothing wrong during the early part …

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Oklahoma town doubles in population for Woody Guthrie fest
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OKEMAH, Okla. – Woody Guthrie’s Oklahoma hometown has doubled in population as thousands gather for a music festival in honour of the “This Land Is Your Land” singer. The Journal Record reports the town of Okemah jumps from about 3,000 to 6,000 …

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