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Trump signs funding stopgap, setting holiday fight on wall  CityNews Vancouver

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump has signed a stopgap spending bill to fund key government departments for two-weeks, setting up a pre-Christmas …

Grains higher, Livestock lower  CityNews Vancouver

CHICAGO — Grain futures were higher Friday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for Dec. delivery was gained 13.40 cents at $5.1640 a …

Man kills 2 colleagues inside Turkish municipality building  CityNews Vancouver

ANKARA, Turkey — A Turkish official says an employee has fired shots in a municipality building in southern Turkey, killing two of his colleagues. Soner Cetin …

Spain braces for some 500 violent fans for Copa Libertadores  CityNews Vancouver

MADRID — Spanish authorities say a group of 400 to 500 “especially violent” fans from Argentina are expected to make the trip to Madrid for this weekend’s …

Greek Ombudsman: Poor conditions in several detention areas  CityNews Vancouver

ATHENS, Greece — A report from Greece’s Ombudsman on detention facilities reveals cases of conditions so poor they constitute “inhuman and degrading …