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VideoWeekly demonstration held in Sanaa, Yemen in support of Palestinians in Gaza
Tens of thousands of Yemenis joined a recurring Friday demonstration in Sanaa in solidarity with Palestinians in the Gaza Strip. Demonstrators were seen chanting slogans while holding Palestinian and Yemeni flags, machine guns and placards. (AP video by Maas Alzekri)
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Woman accused of human trafficking in Moncton-region denied bail
An 18-year-old woman accused of human trafficking in southeastern New Brunswick has been denied bail. Saphira Bastien faces two charges of exercising control over the movements of a person under the age of 18 for the purpose of facilitating their exploitation, a charge of making child pornography, and a charge of advertising an offer to provide sexual services. Bastien, who most recently lived in Dieppe, appeared in Moncton provincial court by video on Friday afternoon for a bail hearing.Judge L
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Tired of dating apps? Real-life singles experiences are making a comeback.
Many dating app users are tired of the "swiping, matching, ghosting" cycle and are looking to "meet cute" in person.
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VideoGuatemalan prosecutors raid offices of Save the Children charity
Guatemalan prosecutors raided the offices of the charity Save the Children on Thursday, citing a complaint alleging the violation of migrant children’s rights. (April 26).
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Non-profit group in Dartmouth secures funding for affordable apartments
An apartment building going up in Dartmouth, N.S., is expected to be available early next year with some of the 45 units to be offered at more than 35 per cent below market rates.The Nova Scotia government released details Friday of $16 million in funding for the non-profit group Affirmative Ventures to complete the project.The bulk of the money, about $11.8 million, comes from the federal government through the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation. The province is providing a forgivable loan
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AFN chief says Air Canada offered a 15% discount after her headdress was mishandled
OTTAWA — After the Assembly of First Nations' national chief complained to Air Canada about how staffers treated her and her ceremonial headdress on a flight this week, she says the airline responded by offering a 15 per cent discount on her next flight. "It must have been a generic response," Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak said in an interview, calling the entire experience "humiliating" and "unbelievable." Woodhouse Nepinak said in a social media post Thursday that her headdress and its case were tak
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VideoBrits looking forward to King Charles's return to public duties
The British public was upbeat about the announcement that King Charles would be resuming his royal duties, with some calling it 'favourable news for the nation.'
