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Alberta dad accused of sexually abusing daughters several times over six years
EDMONTON – Alberta RCMP say three girls endured years of horrific sexual abuse and psychological…
Circling around US embeds, Syrian forces reach Iraq border
BEIRUT – Russia’s Ministry of Defence reported on Friday that pro-government forces circled around U.S.…
Naked Florida man damages patrol car after fleeing crash
OCALA, Fla. – Authorities say a Florida man got out of his car after a…
Grandfather tells murder trial accused was having trouble with alcohol, drugs
LETHBRIDGE, Alta. – The grandfather of a man accused of killing three people in southern…
Disabled Bosnian boy beats odds to become swimming champion
SARAJEVO, Bosnia – Six-year-old Bosnian boy Ismail Zulfic was born without arms and with a…
Pound dives as UK enters new period of uncertainty
LONDON – The pound fell sharply after Britain’s election saw the Conservatives lose their majority…
Senator curses in speech to show frustration with Washington
New York Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand used salty language Friday to express her frustration with Washington…
Liberia president says audit uncovers some illegal activity
MONROVIA, Liberia – Liberia’s president says a preliminary audit has uncovered an illegal scheme by…
Bibeau to fight for more money in new ‘feminist’ foreign aid policy
OTTAWA – International Development Minister Marie-Claude Bibeau says she will continue to fight hard around…
Guidelines developed for drilling near Chaco Canyon
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Federal land managers have laid out their plans for weighing the effects…
Wounded May soldiers on as election shock complicates Brexit
LONDON – In a political drama both brutal and surreal, British Prime Minister Theresa May…
Ontario police officer wins over crowd with impromptu rap at car show
TORONTO – A Toronto-area police officer has won over some fans with an impromptu rap…
Canal boat replica begins ferrying passengers in Fort Wayne
FORT WAYNE, Ind. – A full-size replica of a 19th century canal boat has begun…
Fraternity brothers due in court in pledge’s fatal fall
HARRISBURG, Pa. – Members of a Penn State fraternity facing charges related to the death…
Pope: basic values give Italy cause to hope despite woes
ROME – Pope Francis paid a call on Italy’s president Saturday and encouraged Italians to…
Man charged with threatening lawyers in Fox News suits
NEW YORK – A Las Vegas man has been charged with threatening to kill New…
Canada’s Andreescu, Branstine win French Open junior girls doubles
PARIS – Top-seeded Bianca Andreescu and Carson Branstine beat Olesya Pervushina and Anastasia Potapova of…
Amnesty chairman in Turkey arrested over alleged Gulen links
ISTANBUL – A Turkish court has formally arrested Amnesty International’s chairman in the country pending…
US spy planes help Philippine troops quell siege
ILIGAN, Philippines – American spy planes are helping Filipino troops quell a nearly three-week siege…
Kosovo’s general election poses headaches for the winner
PRISTINA, Kosovo – Kosovars vote on Sunday to choose the new 120-seat parliament that will…
AP source: Panthers offer coaching job to Bob Boughner
SUNRISE, Fla. – Bob Boughner never made the Florida Panthers as a player. He’s on…
US Navy calls off Atlantic Ocean search for missing sailor
PROVIDENCE, R.I. – The U.S. Navy has ended its search for a sailor who was…
Search underway for small aircraft missing in B.C. Interior
VANCOUVER – Search and rescue crews are looking for a small aircraft that disappeared before…
1,000 migrants rescued in Mediterranean; 2 dead
BARCELONA, Spain – Two migrants died in the Mediterranean Sea on Saturday during a rescue…