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Fire rips through overcrowded nightclub in North Macedonia, leaving dozens dead in panicked escape

Fire rips through overcrowded nightclub in North Macedonia, leaving dozens dead in panicked escape

KOCANI, North Macedonia (AP) — A massive fire tore through an overcrowded nightclub in North Macedonia on Sunday, killing 59 people and injuring 155 in a chaotic escape during a live concert.
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Blondin, Howe capture medals at the world speedskating single distances event

Blondin, Howe capture medals at the world speedskating single distances event

HAMAR — Ottawa's Ivanie Blondin and Connor Howe of Canmore, Alt., captured medals Sunday at the world speedskating single distances championships. Blondin was second in the women's mass start.
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Vatican releases first photograph of the pope in a month as he celebrates Mass in hospital chapel

Vatican releases first photograph of the pope in a month as he celebrates Mass in hospital chapel

ROME (AP) — The Vatican on Sunday released the first photograph of Pope Francis in more than a month, showing the pontiff in a three-quarter view from behind wearing a purple stole typical of Lenten liturgical vestments and sitting in a wheelchair be
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N.B. premier meets with governor of Massachusetts amid ongoing U.S. trade war

N.B. premier meets with governor of Massachusetts amid ongoing U.S. trade war

BOSTON — New Brunswick Premier Susan Holt says her meeting with the governor of Massachusetts about strengthening the relationship between the province and the state amid the ongoing trade was “productive.
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Newcastle wins the English League Cup and secures its first major domestic trophy in 70 years

Newcastle wins the English League Cup and secures its first major domestic trophy in 70 years

LONDON (AP) — Newcastle ended its 70-year-wait for a major domestic trophy by beating Liverpool 2-1 in the English League Cup final on Sunday. Dan Burn and Alexander Isak scored either side of halftime to seal victory at Wembley.
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Netanyahu says he will seek to dismiss the head of Israel's internal security service

Netanyahu says he will seek to dismiss the head of Israel's internal security service

TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced Sunday he will seek to dismiss the head of the country's internal security service this week, following a power struggle over the Hamas attack that sparked the war in Gaza .
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Prime Minister Mark Carney marches in Montreal's St. Patrick's Day parade celebration

Prime Minister Mark Carney marches in Montreal's St. Patrick's Day parade celebration

MONTREAL — Prime Minister Mark Carney marched in Montreal's St. Patrick's Day parade today as the event marked its 200th anniversary.
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Canada's Homan beats Sweden's Hasselborg at women's world curling championship

Canada's Homan beats Sweden's Hasselborg at women's world curling championship

UIJEONGBU-SI — Rachel Homan made a draw for a single in the 10th end to give Canada a 9-7 win over Sweden's Anna Hasselborg on Sunday at the LGT world women's curling championship.
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ICYMI: Feds help Thorold copper business fulfil its ‘Destiny’

ICYMI: Feds help Thorold copper business fulfil its ‘Destiny’

Business located in multimodal hub gets $2.5 million in ‘repayable investment’ from FedDev Ontario
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Toronto Raptors sign centre Castleton to second 10-day contract with NBA club

Toronto Raptors sign centre Castleton to second 10-day contract with NBA club

TORONTO — The Toronto Raptors signed centre Colin Castleton to a second 10-day contract Sunday. The six-foot-11, 250-pound Castleton started two-of-five games during his first 10-day deal with the club. He averaged 7.0 points, 8.6 rebounds, 2.
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