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World in Brief: Another win for Bernie Sanders, COVID-19 shuts down northern Italian cities, bees in California, fatal earthquake in Turkey.

Bernie Sanders won the Nevada caucus on Saturday Feb. 22, continuing his Democratic lead after the third primary…

byChantal Marie Schromeda

February 25, 2020

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World in brief: China’s mass detention of Muslim, Koalas killed by fires, and Indigenous collaboration on Frozen II

On Nov. 24, leaked classified documents showed China’s strategic plan of mass detention for ethnic minorities. They were…

byVirginie Ann

November 26, 2019

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World in brief: First week of public hearings, Venice under water and a new Netflix rival

Venice faced its worst flooding in 50 years, leaving St. Mark’s Square under a metre of water last…

byVirginie Ann

November 19, 2019

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World in brief: The Berlin Wall, Bolivia’s unstable democracy, and virginity tests

This weekend marked the 30th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall. More than 100,000 people celebrated…

byVirginie Ann

November 12, 2019

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World in Brief: Health emergency in India, a bloody weekend, and “Wexit”

India’s capital New Delhi has been under heavy smog and dust since Friday, prompting authorities to declare a…

byJad Abukasm

November 5, 2019

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World in brief: Impeachment, leaders at the UN and rescued Nigerian captives

A formal impeachment inquiry against President Donald Trump was officially made on Sept. 24. U.S. House Speaker Nancy…

byVirginie Ann

October 1, 2019

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World in brief: Spotlight on the Climate Change and the Kashmir ongoing lockdown

Lockdown in the Himalayan region of occupied Kashmir, claimed by both India and Pakistan, hits its 50th consecutive…

byVirginie Ann

September 24, 2019

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Donald Trump said that peace negotiations with the Taliban were officially dead on Monday. According to the BBC,…

byJad Abukasm

September 10, 2019

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World in Brief: September 3

Eight people were killed and 22 injured in a shooting Saturday in West Texas, including the gunman. The…

byJad Abukasm

September 3, 2019

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City in Brief by Matthew Guité → SQ officer benched A provincial police officer has been suspended for…

byMatthew GuitéandbyRobin Della Corte

January 22, 2013

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City in Brief by Matthew Guité → À qui la job? Former Quebec Premier Jean Charest found a…

byCynthia DupuisandbyKalina LaframboiseandbyMatthew Guité

January 15, 2013

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Montreal's ERs under pressure, suspicious fires in Winnipeg, daycare meth labs and more...

byKalina LaframboiseandbyMatthew GuitéandbyRobin Della Corte

January 8, 2013

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World in Brief: Another win for Bernie Sanders, COVID-19 shuts down northern Italian cities, bees in California, fatal earthquake in Turkey.

World in brief: China’s mass detention of Muslim, Koalas killed by fires, and Indigenous collaboration on Frozen II

World in brief: First week of public hearings, Venice under water and a new Netflix rival

World in brief: The Berlin Wall, Bolivia’s unstable democracy, and virginity tests

World in Brief: Health emergency in India, a bloody weekend, and “Wexit”

World in brief: Impeachment, leaders at the UN and rescued Nigerian captives

World in brief: Spotlight on the Climate Change and the Kashmir ongoing lockdown

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