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Debate rages in India on IVF for women over 50
ELLENABAD, India – To see Manjeet Kaur around her little daughter is to see joy…
How the AP-NORC poll on long term care was conducted
The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research poll on long-term care was conducted March…
Jerusalem still suffers from divisions, 50 years after war
JERUSALEM – Israel is marking this week the 50th anniversary of its capture of east…
Parties trade barbs as poll shows Nova Scotia race tightening in final days
HALIFAX – Nova Scotia’s party leaders were largely off the campaign trail ahead of Thursday…
Israeli PM to undergo procedure for kidney stone
JERUSALEM – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office says he will undergo a medical procedure…
Profiles of some people who have used rehabilitation facilities
POWELL RIVER, B.C. – There exists as much stigma about drug users as about the…
Roundup of Nova Scotia campaign news
HALIFAX – (NSElxn-Health) Health care continues to dominate debate in the Nova Scotia election campaign.…
Mayors across Canada urge federal government to lead on overdose deaths crisis
VANCOUVER – Mayors across Canada are calling for federal leadership on the “national emergency” of…
In His Words: Mark Zuckerberg addresses Harvard Class of ’17
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg gave a commencement speech at Harvard University on Thursday, 12 years…
UK bomber said to have pleaded ‘Forgive me’ before blast
MANCHESTER, England – The alleged culprit in a deadly concert bombing was driven by what…
No link found between cancer and conditions at Guantanamo
MIAMI – U.S. military health experts found no link between several cases of cancer and…
Pilot killed in helicopter crash at Delaware industrial park
NEW CASTLE, Del. – A medical helicopter crashed Thursday behind a postal facility in a…
Texas pushes ahead with ‘bathroom bill’ as others shy away
AUSTIN, Texas – As “bathroom bills” targeting transgender individuals falter across the U.S., fizzling even…
Judge: UPS must pay $247M to NYC and state in cigarette case
NEW YORK – A federal judge on Thursday ordered delivery giant UPS Inc. to pay…
Botulism outbreak seems limited to 1 nacho-cheese sauce bag
SAN FRANCISCO – A deadly botulism outbreak linked to nacho-cheese sauce confiscated from a California…
The Latest: Democrat concedes to Gianforte in Montana race
BOZEMAN, Mont. – The Latest on the misdemeanour assault case against Greg Gianforte, a Republican…
Italian fashion designer Laura Biagiotti dies at 73
ROME – Laura Biagiotti, an Italian fashion designer who conquered global markets with her soft,…
German kindergartens to name parents who skip vaccine advice
BERLIN – The German government wants kindergartens to inform authorities if parents fail to prove…
Hair stylist Rinaldo, made famous by Mila Mulroney’s bob, dead at 82
OTTAWA – An Ottawa hair stylist whose scissors tended to the tresses of some of…
Body-slamming the press: Gianforte skirmish marks spike in media hostility
WASHINGTON – A reporter being slammed into the ground by a Republican politician, prompting criminal…
A sister uses her gifts to send messages to fallen soldier
NEENAH, Wis. – She begins each time by sharpening her tools, with the sound of…
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McNeil pressed on broken promises at second Nova Scotia campaign debate
HALIFAX – Tory Leader Jamie Baillie cast himself Thursday night as the only man who…
Former Greek prime minister recovering from bombing
ATHENS, Greece – Greek former Prime Minister Lucas Papademos was recuperating well Friday from injuries…
Voters in Bernier’s hometown say they like the man more than the party
SAINT-GEORGES, Que. – In Beauce, a region of rolling hills, entrepreneurs and pick-up trucks south…