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    Argentina protesters clash with police as they demand more government support for community kitchens

    Protesters and police clashed in Buenos Aires during a rally in support for community kitchens. The demonstrators called for more government support for food kitchens, which are struggling as a result of cutbacks and increased demand amid the cost of living crisis. (AP Video: Victor R. Caivano)

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    MPs approve softened Israel-Gaza motion as Liberals dodge vote to recognize Palestine

    OTTAWA — The societal fissures forming around the war between Israel and Hamas in the Gaza Strip played out Monday in the House of Commons as an NDP motion to recognize Palestine as a state was turned on its head before the final vote. MPs debated the non-binding but highly symbolic motion for hours, reflecting the emotional dispute about the Palestinian right to self determination and Israel's right to defend itself that has unfolded over the months since the Oct. 7 Hamas attack. But at the 11t

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    Alberta watchdog finds officers were justified in 2020 Entwistle, 2023 Ice District shootings

    Officers involved in two shootings from 2020 and 2023 were justified in their actions and did not engage in unlawful or unreasonable conduct, according to Alberta's independent police watchdog.The results of two Alberta Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT) investigations were released Monday. One incident involved RCMP officers near Entwistle, Alta., west of Edmonton, while the other happened in downtown Edmonton last year. In the report regarding the fatal shooting involving an RCMP officer i

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    House passes watered-down Palestinian recognition motion

    The House of Commons passed a softened New Democrat motion on Monday night that no longer calls for the federal government to officially recognize Palestinian statehood after last-minute amendments brought in by the governing Liberals.

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    #TheMoment a P.E.I. man walked 160 km to fight homelessness

    Robbie Burt raised about $10K to fight homelessness by walking 160 kilometres from Tignish to Hunter River in P.E.I.

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    Head of UN relief agency describes unravelling situation in Gaza

    UNRWA commissioner general Philippe Lazzarini tells The National’s Adrienne Arsenault about the pressures of the unravelling humanitarian situation in Gaza and responds to allegations that some of the organization’s workers were involved in the Oct. 7 Hamas attacks in Israel.

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    Concerns of measles outbreak growing during March break

    About 40 cases of measles have been confirmed in Canada this year, a highly contagious disease fewer people are vaccinating against. Heather Yourex-West reports on the growing concerns about a measles outbreak, as many families travel for March break; and how other vaccine-preventable illnesses are making a comeback.

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