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Uruguay’s conservative candidate concedes hard-fought presidential runoff to left-wing challenger

Uruguay’s conservative candidate concedes hard-fought presidential runoff to left-wing challenger

MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay (AP) — The presidential candidate of the conservative coalition that has governed Uruguay for the past five years conceded defeat on Sunday after a tight runoff election, as the South American nation joined others around the world
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Passerby stabbed during shoplifting at Vancouver liquor store

Passerby stabbed during shoplifting at Vancouver liquor store

VANCOUVER — A passerby has been seriously injured after he was stabbed by a shoplifter who was trying to flee a liquor store in Vancouver's Olympic Village neighbourhood. Vancouver police say the attack happened on Saturday at around 10:30 p.m.
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Second Cup dumps Jewish General Hospital franchisee over video with 'hateful remarks'

Second Cup dumps Jewish General Hospital franchisee over video with 'hateful remarks'

MONTREAL — Second Cup Canada is cutting ties with a franchisee operating at Montreal's Jewish General Hospital who was allegedly filmed making hateful and antisemitic comments during a protest in the city last week.
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Maverick McNealy birdies the last hole at Sea Island to finally become PGA Tour winner

Maverick McNealy birdies the last hole at Sea Island to finally become PGA Tour winner

ST. SIMONS ISLAND, Ga. (AP) — Maverick McNealy has learned in his five years on the PGA Tour that trying to win a tournament is “designed to make you feel as uncomfortable as you possibly can.
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Trae Bell-Haynes keeps Canada perfect in FIBA AmeriCup qualifiers

Trae Bell-Haynes keeps Canada perfect in FIBA AmeriCup qualifiers

SASKATOON, Sask. — Trae Bell-Haynes led the way as Canada dug deep to beat Mexico 83-73 on Sunday in the FIBA AmeriCup qualifiers. Bell-Haynes had 20 points, seven assists and five rebounds for Canada (4-0). He also had a pair of steals.
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Orillia woman pens book to help parents navigate 'bewilderment' of life with adult children

Orillia woman pens book to help parents navigate 'bewilderment' of life with adult children

'I really enjoy helping other people by providing some tools and strategies they might employ as they deal with life with adult children,' says local mother, author
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Man charged with second-degree murder in Vancouver homicide

Man charged with second-degree murder in Vancouver homicide

VANCOUVER — A man has been charged with second-degree murder in a Vancouver homicide over the weekend.
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Thitikul finishes eagle-birdie to win CME Group Tour Championship and claim record $4M prize

Thitikul finishes eagle-birdie to win CME Group Tour Championship and claim record $4M prize

NAPLES, Fla. (AP) — Down by two shots with two holes to play, Jeeno Thitikul knew exactly what was needed to capture the biggest prize in women's golf history. And another eagle-birdie finish — for the second straight day — made it happen.
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Canadian men win RAN Sevens tournament, qualify for World Rugby Challenger Series

Canadian men win RAN Sevens tournament, qualify for World Rugby Challenger Series

ARIMA — Canada thumped Trinidad and Tobago 38-0 to win the Rugby Americas North (RAN) Sevens on Sunday and qualify for World Rugby's second-tier Challenger Series.
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Montreal police chief expects additional arrests following anti-NATO protest

Montreal police chief expects additional arrests following anti-NATO protest

MONTREAL — Montreal's police chief said he expects more arrests stemming from a Friday anti-NATO protest that turned violent, while one of the protest organizers on Sunday denounced political reaction as hijacking the underlying message of the demons
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