Security
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U.S. Coast Guard patrol spots Russian military ship off Alaska islands
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — A U.S. Coast Guard cutter on routine patrol around Alaska’s Aleutian Islands came across a Russian…
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Interpol anti-narcotics operation leads to 206 arrests, seizure of $1.6B of illegal drugs, chemicals
LYON, France (AP) — Interpol says more than 200 people have been arrested and some $1.6 billion worth of illegal…
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Arsonists attack French high-speed rail system hours before opening ceremonies of the Paris Olympics
By: Thomas Adamson And Jeffrey Schaeffer PARIS (AP) — Arsonists attacked France’s high-speed rail network early Friday, paralyzing train travel…
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NORAD says it tracked Chinese and Russian long-range bombers off Alaska
BEIJING (AP) — Two Chinese and two Russian long-range bombers were tracked flying over international waters near Alaska and U.S.…
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An Alaska veteran is finally getting his benefits – 78 years after the 103-year-old was discharged
By: Mark Thiessen ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A 103-year-old World War II veteran who’s been paying his medical bills out-of-pocket…
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Secret Service director steps down after assassination attempt against ex-President Trump at rally
By: Colleen Long WASHINGTON (AP) — The director of the Secret Service said Tuesday she’s resigning following the assassination attempt…
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U.S. surgeon general declares gun violence a public health emergency
By: Amanda Seitz WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. surgeon general on Tuesday declared gun violence a public health crisis, driven…
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Joly crafting ‘Arctic foreign policy’ amid regional tensions, not a full strategy
By: Dylan Robertson OTTAWA (CP) – Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly is readying an “Arctic foreign policy” aimed at preparing…
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McGill says pro-Palestinian protest that led to 15 arrests is ‘troubling’ escalation
MONTREAL (CP) – McGill University says a protest on Thursday that ended with 15 people arrested was a “troubling” event…
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Air cadets mark a day of honours, awards and promotions
WO1 Julia Colwell salutes the flag at the playing of the national anthem. (Vince Fedoroff / The Yukon Star) WO1…
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