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Manitoba providing $1.3 million for community-based sexual assault crisis program

Manitoba providing $1.3 million for community-based sexual assault crisis program

WINNIPEG — Manitoba's families minister has announced $1.3 million for a new community-based sexual assault crisis response and healing program to give survivors treatment options outside a hospital setting.
Narrow lead for reformists in Bulgaria parliament vote

Narrow lead for reformists in Bulgaria parliament vote

SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) — A reformist coalition led by former Prime Minister Kiril Petkov is the likely winner of Bulgaria’s parliamentary election after exit poll results showed it placing first on Sunday.
Harris finds new connections in Africa as historic figure

Harris finds new connections in Africa as historic figure

LUSAKA, Zambia (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris may have traveled halfway around the world to reach this corner of Africa, but she was welcomed as a “daughter of our own country” when she sat down with Zambia's leader.
Prince Edward Island election into final day of campaigning with vote on Monday

Prince Edward Island election into final day of campaigning with vote on Monday

CHARLOTTETOWN — Prince Edward Island's election campaign rolled through its final weekend with the Progressive Conservatives in a celebratory mood, while the Liberals steeled themselves to battle it out with the Greens heading to the ballot Monday.
Biden and his 2024 campaign: Waiting for some big decisions

Biden and his 2024 campaign: Waiting for some big decisions

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden has all but announced he's running for reelection , but key questions about the 2024 campaign are unresolved: Who will manage it? Where will it be based? When will he finally make it official? Advisers have long

Journalist assaulted while covering political sign vandalism

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A journalist was assaulted and had his phone stolen while working on a story about the vandalism of political campaign signs, the Anchorage Daily News reported.
Hutchinson launches GOP 2024 bid, calls on Trump to drop out

Hutchinson launches GOP 2024 bid, calls on Trump to drop out

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For want of a pipeline: Canadian LNG should power low-carbon revolution, report says

For want of a pipeline: Canadian LNG should power low-carbon revolution, report says

WASHINGTON — As the world struggles to find the right balance between a carbon-free future and a present that still runs on fossil fuels, Canada could be leveraging its natural-gas riches to help fuel both, a new report suggests.
Poland marches defend John Paul II from abuse cover-up claim

Poland marches defend John Paul II from abuse cover-up claim

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Thousands of Poles joined marches Sunday in defense of the late pope, St. John Paul II, following a TV documentary that alleged he covered up child sex abuse involving clergy in his native Poland before his election as pontiff.

Protests held in Kosovo to support ex-war leaders on trial

PRISTINA, Kosovo (AP) — Thousands of people took to the streets in Kosovo on Sunday holding signs and chanting slogans in support of former guerilla leaders on trial for their alleged roles in atrocities during the 1998-99 war for independence from S