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Carabins, Thunderbirds among those in action as U Sports football playoffs continue

Carabins, Thunderbirds among those in action as U Sports football playoffs continue

The defending Vanier Cup-champion Montreal Carabins, the 2023 runner-up UBC Thunderbirds and the undefeated Laurier Golden Hawks are among the U Sports football teams in conference semifinal action this weekend.
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Death toll from Spanish floods rises to 205 as residents appeal for aid

Death toll from Spanish floods rises to 205 as residents appeal for aid

CHIVA, Spain. (AP) — Spanish emergency authorities on Friday raised the death toll from devastating flash floods to at least 205 victims, 202 of them in Valencia alone.
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Death toll from Spanish floods rises to 205 as residents appeal for aid

Death toll from Spanish floods rises to 205 as residents appeal for aid

CHIVA, Spain. (AP) — Spanish emergency authorities on Friday raised the death toll from devastating flash floods to at least 205 victims, 202 of them in Valencia alone.
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Jodi Picoult's 'Nineteen Minutes' tops PEN America of books banned in schools

NEW YORK (AP) — Jodi Picoult remembers when everyone seemed to praise her novel “Nineteen Seconds," a 2007 bestseller about a school shooting that now tops a list compiled by PEN America of the books most banned in schools.
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Colm McLoughlin, Irishman who led Dubai Duty Free to become an airport retail giant, dies at age 81

Colm McLoughlin, Irishman who led Dubai Duty Free to become an airport retail giant, dies at age 81

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Colm McLoughlin, an Irishman who landed in the deserts of the United Arab Emirates and helped lead Dubai Duty Free into becoming an airport retail behemoth generating billions of dollars, has died. He was 81.
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Spiritual, not spooky. After Halloween, Christians observe All Saints' Day

Spiritual, not spooky. After Halloween, Christians observe All Saints' Day

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — It's the time of year — tradition says — when the veil between the worlds of the living and the dead is lifted. That traditional belief has morphed over the centuries into the spooky and secular celebration of Halloween .
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Spanish residents appeal for help, 3 days after historic floods left at least 158 dead

Spanish residents appeal for help, 3 days after historic floods left at least 158 dead

CHIVA, Spain. (AP) — Three days after historic flash floods swept through several towns in southern Valencia, in eastern Spain, the initial shock was giving way to anger, frustration and a wave of solidarity on Friday.
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Air Canada reports $2.04B Q3 profit, operating revenue down from year ago

MONTREAL — Air Canada reported a third-quarter profit of $2.04 billion, up from $1.25 billion in the same quarter last year, as its operating revenue edged slower. The airline says its profit amounted to $5.
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Air Canada reports $2.04B Q3 profit, operating revenue down from year ago

Air Canada reports $2.04B Q3 profit, operating revenue down from year ago

MONTREAL — Air Canada reported a third-quarter profit of $2.04 billion, up from $1.25 billion in the same quarter last year, as its operating revenue edged slower. The airline says its profit amounted to $5.
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Timeline: Highs and lows of Vince Carter's NBA career

Timeline: Highs and lows of Vince Carter's NBA career

Basketball Hall of Famer Vince Carter will have his No. 15 jersey retired by the Toronto Raptors on Saturday, the first time the NBA team has honoured a former player in this way.
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