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Belgium airspace closed for 2 hours over technical glitch
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BRUSSELS – Belgium’s airspace was closed off for landings and departures for about two hours on Thursday afternoon because of a technical glitch in the data system of the air safety control centre. Belgocontrol spokesman Dominque Dehaene said the …

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Body recovered from Buntzen Lake confirmed that of missing swimmer
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COQUITLAM (NEWS 1130) – Mounties in Coquitlam have confirmed a body found yesterday in Buntzen Lake is that of a 19-year-old from Surrey who disappeared while swimming Tuesday afternoon. RCMP say the body was found at about 6 p.m. on …

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Industrials and tech help lift Toronto market while US stocks sink
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TORONTO – The industrials and technology sectors helped lift Canada’s main stock index higher in late-morning trading, while U.S. stock markets moved lower. The S&P/TSX composite index was up 63.64 points to 16,541.04, after 90 minutes of trading.

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Suspected Russian agent has ties to South Dakota businessman
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PIERRE, S.D. – A conservative political operative who once worked on Pat Buchanan’s 1992 presidential campaign and made an action movie with Jack Abramoff more recently helped arrange several speeches in South Dakota for a gun-rights activist …

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Cannabis sales in Manitoba will be subject to government fee and markup
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WINNIPEG – When recreational cannabis is legalized later this year, it will be subject to a government fee and a wholesale markup in Manitoba. The provincial government says a “social responsibility fee” of six per cent will be applied to a cannabis …

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