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At Georgia debate, Abrams and Kemp clash on abortion, crime

At Georgia debate, Abrams and Kemp clash on abortion, crime

ATLANTA (AP) — Republican Georgia Gov.
Freeland says comments about Africa aid were not meant to offend

Freeland says comments about Africa aid were not meant to offend

OTTAWA — Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland says she did not mean to offend anyone after saying last week that Africans must be "prepared to die for their democracy," and hinted that Canada might boost aid for the continent.
BTS members will serve in S. Korea military, regroup in '25

BTS members will serve in S. Korea military, regroup in '25

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The members of K-pop band BTS will serve their mandatory military duties under South Korean law, their management company said Monday, effectively ending a debate on whether they should be granted exemptions because of their
Assailants apologize to ex-Japanese soldier over harassment

Assailants apologize to ex-Japanese soldier over harassment

TOKYO (AP) — A former Japanese soldier who suffered sexual harassment while serving in the army said Monday she has accepted apologies from four servicemen in a groundbreaking case that prompted a Defense Ministry-wide investigation into growing repo
СÀ¶ÊÓƵ's Sunshine Coast declares state of emergency over drought

СÀ¶ÊÓƵ's Sunshine Coast declares state of emergency over drought

SECHELT, СÀ¶ÊÓƵ — A British Columbia community has declared a state of local emergency as a drought drags on and the area risks running out of drinking water.

Colorado county to send out mislabeled election ballots

DENVER (AP) — Nearly 110,000 voters in a southern Colorado county will be receiving general election ballots that were mistakenly labeled as primary election ballots, a blunder that has led the state’s secretary of state to appoint a supervisor to ov
Former US Attorney General Benjamin Civiletti dies at 87

Former US Attorney General Benjamin Civiletti dies at 87

WASHINGTON (AP) — Former U.S. Attorney General Benjamin R. Civiletti, who investigated President Jimmy Carter’s brother while in the administration and who later became one of the nation’s most expensive private attorneys, has died. He was 87.
Vancouver mayor-elect Ken Sim says transition plan has begun for rollout of pledges

Vancouver mayor-elect Ken Sim says transition plan has begun for rollout of pledges

Vancouver's next mayor says he expects the first of 100 additional police officers promised in his election platform to hit the streets within a year. Ken Sim, who takes office Nov.
LA politicians to lose committee positions over race scandal

LA politicians to lose committee positions over race scandal

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The head of the Los Angeles City Council stripped two members of much of their power Monday to pressure them to resign for participating in a private meeting in which they did not object to a colleague's crude and racist remarks an
NDP leadership hopeful Appadurai shakes up race in СÀ¶ÊÓƵ, but faces disqualification

NDP leadership hopeful Appadurai shakes up race in СÀ¶ÊÓƵ, but faces disqualification

VICTORIA — Anjali Appadurai says she knows she's upset the New Democratic Party establishment, but that shouldn't keep her out of the race for the party leadership.
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