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Oil prices soar as G7 ministers to meet on strategic reserves and Iran warGermany's finance ministry said on Monday that G7 finance ministers would meet later in the day to discuss the impact of the war in Iran.WorldMar 9
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Canada defeats Czechia in Olympic quarterfinalSportsFeb 18
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With NHL goal record in sight, players talk Ovechkin’s greatness: ‘You can’t teach it’Every team knows what's coming when the bulldozing Washington Capitals winger with a bullet one-timer sets up in his "office."SportsApr 3, 2025
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No survivors after plane, military helicopter collide over D.C., 67 deadCrews were still searching for other casualties but did not believe there were any other survivors, which would make it the deadliest U.S. air crash in nearly 24 years.U.S. NewsJan 30, 2025
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Olympic gold medallist Ashleigh McIvor retires from competitive ski racingVANCOUVER - Canada's face of ski cross racing is calling it a career.Nov 16, 2012
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Interest rates, inflation drive ‘very, very challenging’ global economic outlook: OECDHigh interest rates and punishing inflation means the world economy will eke out only modest growth this year and to expand even more tepidly in 2023, according to the OECD.EconomyNov 22, 2022
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Rising danger, crippling costs: Climate change report a grim warning for CanadaBy 2080, the report predicts cumulative forestry losses from fire, pests and other climate-change factors could add up to $459 billion.EnvironmentFeb 28, 2022
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Russia denies it plans to invade Ukraine. Putin’s remaining options are still riskyRussia has options it could pursue short of a full-blown invasion, and other ways to lash out at the U.S. and its allies, all of which carry varying degrees of risk.WorldJan 29, 2022
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Alcohol behind more deaths than AIDS, tuberculosis or violence: WHOUN agency says rising incomes have triggered more drinking in heavily populated countries in Africa and Asia while binge drinking is a problem in many developed countries.Feb 11, 2011
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OPEC and allies trim oil outputs as recession fears drive down pricesOil prices have gyrated in recent months: Recession fears have pushed them down, while worries of a loss of Russian oil because of sanctions pushed them up.CanadaSep 5, 2022
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Over 5,000 dead in Mariupol as Ukraine braces for battle in the eastIn other developments, the U.S. and its Western allies moved to impose new sanctions against the Kremlin over what they branded war crimes.WorldApr 6, 2022
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Planning a road trip? Gas prices likely to dip across Canada during Labour Day weekendAs many Canadians prepare to hit the road for the long Labour Day weekend, experts say they're likely to see a drop in gas prices across the country.CanadaSep 2, 2022
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Putin taps general who led Syrian bombing to run Russia’s Ukraine warHis track record in Syria could have been a factor behind his appointment in Ukraine, as Putin has moved to raise the stakes and reverse a series of humiliating defeats.WorldOct 21, 2022
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Florida Panthers coach Maurice reflects on Toronto tenure 15 years laterMaurice is back in Toronto with the Florida Panthers in the second round of the playoffs following a stunning upset of the Presidents' Trophy-winning Boston Bruins.SportsMay 2, 2023
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Russian region labours to replace acres of windows smashed in meteor fallA small army of workers set to work Saturday to replace the estimated 200,000 square meters (50 acres) of windows shattered by the shock wave from a meteor that exploded over Russia's Chelyabinsk region.Feb 16, 2013
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‘Iron People’: How Ukraine’s ‘second army’ has united a country under siegeIn many ways, the men and women of Ukrainian Railways are holding the country together, exemplifying the strength and resilience of a people under attack.WorldFeb 25, 2023
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Massive landslide in Glacier Bay National Park sends rock and ice over glacierANCHORAGE, Alaska - Even by Alaska standards, the rock slide in Glacier Bay National Park was a huge event.Jul 12, 2012
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More than 100 killed in new massacre in Syria’s Hama area: activistsSyrian activists reported a new massacre late Thursday in the central Hama province, saying regime forces killed more than 100 people in shelling and other attacks.Jul 12, 2012
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China foreign investment falls, economic planners vow to keep growth on track, policy stableSHANGHAI - Foreign investment in China fell nearly 10 per cent in November in the latest evidence of the rising toll that weakness in the West is taking on the world's No. 2 economy.MoneyDec 14, 2011
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‘Cars 2’ keeps Pixar in driver’s seat with $68M; Diaz’s ‘Bad Teacher’ makes grade with $31M<p> 'Cars 2' keeps Pixar in driver's seat with $68M; Diaz's 'Bad Teacher' makes grade with $31M <p>LOS ANGELES, Calif. - Pixar Animation remains undefeated at the box-office races.</p> <p>The Disney unit's animated sequel "Cars 2" cruised to a No. 1 finish with a $68 million opening weekend, ac</p>EntertainmentJun 26, 2011