5 hours ago Officer shoots, kills armed teen on northern Manitoba First Nation: RCMP

The chief and council of Norway House Cree Nation, in a statement, said the teenager's death has brought 'immense grief'

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9 hours ago At least 19 people are sick in Minnesota from ground beef tied to E. coli recall

At least 19 people in Minnesota have been sickened by E. coli poisoning tied to a national recall of more than 167,000 pounds of potentially tainted ground beef, federal health officials said. Detroit-based Wolverine Packing Co. recalled the meat this week after Minnesota state agriculture officials reported multiple illnesses and found that a sample of […]

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10 hours ago Teen rodeo star ‘fighting for his life’ after bull kicked him in chest

A teenage rodeo champion suffered a scary bull-riding incident that has left him fighting for his life. Walker “Hollywood” Smith, 17, was taking part in the Space Coast State Fair in Viera, Florida on Nov. 15 when he was thrown off the bull before being kicked in his chest by the animal, WCTV reported. His […]

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12 hours ago At least 15 people sick in Minnesota from ground beef tied to E. coli recall

At least 15 people in Minnesota have been sickened by E. coli poisoning tied to a national recall of more than 167,000 pounds of potentially tainted ground beef, federal health officials said. Detroit-based Wolverine Packing Co. recalled the meat this week after Minnesota state agriculture officials reported multiple illnesses and found that a sample of […]

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13 hours ago Woman accused in drowning of girl at Alberta lake had been under house arrest

Mary Quinn, 35, is charged with failing to provide the necessaries of life after the girl was found dead last month at Wabamun Lake, west of Edmonton

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14 hours ago Missing newborn found dead in garbage outside Austrian hospital, mother arrested

Mother interviewed after baby disappeared from neonatal ward at the hospital on Thursday

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16 hours ago Safety board calls for changes two years after Nova Scotia fisherman’s death at sea

An investigation into how the Canadian Coast Guard responded to a vessel in distress raises questions about why one fisherman died after a towing operation went awry. 

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17 hours ago ExxonMobil could partner up with Eni and Total to jointly develop natural gas deposits off Cyprus

NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — ExxonMobil could partner up with a consortium composed of Eni of Italy and Total of France to jointly develop gas deposits they’ve discovered close to each other off Cyprus’ southern coast, the Cypriot energy minister said Friday. Minister George Papanastasiou said ExxonMobil is in talks with the Eni-Total consortium on working […]

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18 hours ago Second Australian teen dies in tainted alcohol case in Laos that has killed 6

VANG VIENG, Laos — A second Australian teenager who fell critically ill after drinking tainted alcohol in Laos has died in a hospital in Bangkok, her family said Friday, bringing the death toll in the mass poisoning of foreign tourists to six. Holly Bowles, 19, had been in critical condition on life support following the […]

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