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Woman, 37, dies after being hit by truck in Pointe-aux-Trembles
Montreal police say a 37-year-old woman has died after being struck by a truck in Montreal Wednesday afternoon.The woman was struck at the intersection of Sherbrooke and Robert-Chevalier streets in Pointe-aux-Trembles.She was seriously injured and later died in hospital.The driver of the truck, a 61-year-old man, was arrested. The accusation of impaired driving could be among other charges submitted to prosecutors, police say.Montreal police are still investigating.
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Apple TV+ 'The Big Door Prize' Season 2 comes back wackier and more intriguing, with 'Succession' star Justine Lupe
David West Read's Apple TV+ show The Big Door Prize Season 2 into more comedic territory, with Chris O'Dowd, Justine Lupe, Ally Maki, Mary Holland, Josh Segarra.
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VideoWindmill atop Paris’ famous 19th century Moulin Rouge cabaret falls from roof
The windmill atop Paris’ famous 19th century Moulin Rouge cabaret fell off the roof overnight. The reason for the accident remains unknown and there were no injuries. Foul play has been ruled out according to media reports. (Apr. 25) (AP video/Oleg Cetinic)
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How Trump's immunity claim stalled the 2020 election subversion case
The U.S. Supreme Court hears arguments on Thursday on Donald Trump’s claim that he enjoys sweeping immunity from criminal prosecution for actions he took as president, a claim that has delayed by months a case accusing him of trying to overturn his 2020 defeat. The federal case brought by Special Counsel Jack Smith charging Trump with trying to overturn his election defeat -- one of four criminal cases the Republican presidential candidate faces -- has been paused since December while the immun
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Thousands of plants blooming in tucked-away greenhouse will soon cover Wascana gardens, Government House
The flower beds at Wascana Park and Government House in Regina may be empty right now, but crews are hard at work behind the scenes, preparing thousands of flowers and greenery for planting season. But where do all those plants come from?Tucked away near Douglas Park is the Wascana Centre greenhouse, which is run by Saskatchewan's Provincial Capital Commission — the provincial body that is responsible for the management and operation of the Wascana Centre and Government House.The greenhouse is a
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Chinese military officials met US and Russian naval officials this week
Senior Chinese military officials held separate meetings with U.S. and Russian naval counterparts during a Western Pacific naval symposium in Qingdao this week, a Chinese defence ministry spokesperson said on Thursday. Spokesperson Wu Qian told a media briefing in Beijing that China's naval commander Admiral Hu Zhongming and political commissar Yuan Huazhi had a "deep exchange of views" with U.S. Pacific Fleet chief Admiral Stephen Koehler and Russia's naval commander Admiral Alexander Moiseyev
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Kremlin says U.S. long-range missiles sent to Ukraine will not change war's outcome
The Kremlin said on Thursday that deliveries of U.S. long-range Army Tactical Missile Systems (ATACMS) to Ukraine would not change the outcome of the war but would create more problems for Ukraine itself. The United States in recent weeks secretly shipped long-range missiles to Ukraine, which has so far used them twice, a U.S. official said on Wednesday.
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