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Ukraine's ultra-right increasingly visible as election nears
KIEV, Ukraine - As Ukraine's presidential election draws near, its ultranationalist groups are becoming increasingly visible, posing a dilemma for the West. Thousands of far-right activists marched to...
Mar 27, 2019
Trump assembling an army of operatives for re-election fight
WASHINGTON - In 2016, President Donald Trump compared Hillary Clinton's campaign to the lumbering federal bureaucracy. Now he's building one of his own. From an office tower across the Potomac River f...
Mar 27, 2019
Major revamp planned for FAA's oversight process
America's standing as the model for aviation-safety regulation will be on trial as congressional hearings begin into the Federal Aviation Administration's oversight of Boeing before and after two dead...
Mar 27, 2019
UK lawmakers prepare to vote on alternatives to Brexit deal
LONDON - British lawmakers were preparing to vote Wednesday on multiple options for leaving the European Union as they sought to bring some clarity to the country's tortured Brexit process. In the wak...
Mar 27, 2019
Sask Indigenous Filmmakers to have short film make its World Premiere at 2019 Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival.
Saskatchewan made film, ahkmyimo nitnis / Keep Going My Daughter will have its world premiere at the 2019 Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival in Toronto,ON. This short film was over a...
Mar 27, 2019
Norway opens probe into why cruise ship ventured into storm
COPENHAGEN - Norwegian officials have opened an investigation into why a cruise ship carrying more than 1,370 people set sail along the country's often wild western coast despite storm warnings, forci...
Mar 27, 2019
'It will get worse': Perilous times for kids hit by cyclone
BEIRA, Mozambique - Her name is Chuva, which in Portuguese means rain. For four days that was all she saw as she clung to her rooftop in the cyclone's aftermath and prayed to be saved. Maria Chuva cla...
Mar 27, 2019
UN makes urgent appeal to help victims of Mozambique cyclone
BEIRA, Mozambique - The United Nations is making an emergency appeal for $282 million for the next three months to help Mozambique start recovering from the devastation of Cyclone Idai. The U.N. fundi...
Mar 27, 2019
Shakira defends her song against plagiarism in Spanish court
MADRID - Colombian singers Shakira and Carlos Vives have appeared in a Madrid court to answer allegations by a Cuban-born singer and producer that they plagiarized his work in their award-winning hit ...
Mar 27, 2019
P.A. family prepares to face another sad anniversary
Another year has passed and a Prince Albert woman says she is no closer to finding out who killed her younger brother.John Moses Bird, 49, was struck and killed by a vehicle April 3, 2011. At the time...
Mar 27, 2019 John Moses Bird. (submitted photo/Gloria Naytowhow)
