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Many will need care after Vancouver festival attack that killed 11, organizer says

Many will need care after Vancouver festival attack that killed 11, organizer says

VANCOUVER — An organizer of the Filipino festival in Vancouver that was devastated by a "meaningless tragedy" says there are many who will need help to recover after a vehicle tore through their celebration, killing 11 people.
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Trial set to begin in former world junior hockey players' sexual assault case

Trial set to begin in former world junior hockey players' sexual assault case

The sexual assault trial of five former members of Canada's world junior hockey team is set to begin today in London, Ont. Michael McLeod, Carter Hart, Alex Formenton, Dillon Dube and Callan Foote have all pleaded not guilty to sexual assault.
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Convicted murderer claims B.C. prison wrongfully took books including 'Mein Kampf'

Convicted murderer claims B.C. prison wrongfully took books including 'Mein Kampf'

VANCOUVER — A convicted murderer who kept his victim's severed head in a bucket claims prison authorities in British Columbia are wrongfully withholding books he has acquired during his life sentence, including Hitler's "Mein Kampf.
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What to know about the Eurovision Song Contest as Switzerland prepares to host

What to know about the Eurovision Song Contest as Switzerland prepares to host

LONDON (AP) — Get out the glitter balls, sew on the sequins and prepare to party: The Eurovision Song Contest approaches. The 69th annual musical extravaganza takes place in Basel, Switzerland in May.
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What to know about the Eurovision Song Contest as Switzerland prepares to host

What to know about the Eurovision Song Contest as Switzerland prepares to host

LONDON (AP) — Get out the glitter balls, sew on the sequins and prepare to party: The Eurovision Song Contest approaches. The 69th annual musical extravaganza takes place in Basel, Switzerland in May.
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The Vietnam War ended 50 years ago, but the battle with Agent Orange continues

The Vietnam War ended 50 years ago, but the battle with Agent Orange continues

DA NANG, Vietnam (AP) — The Vietnam War ended on April 30, 1975, when the South Vietnamese capital of Saigon fell to Communist forces. But millions of people still face daily battles with its chemical legacy.
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Israeli strikes on Gaza kill at least 17 Palestinians

Israeli strikes on Gaza kill at least 17 Palestinians

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israeli strikes on the northern Gaza Strip killed at least 17 Palestinians early Monday, according to local health officials.
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Party time at Anfield as Liverpool wins Premier League for record-equaling 20th top-flight title

Party time at Anfield as Liverpool wins Premier League for record-equaling 20th top-flight title

LIVERPOOL, England (AP) — A selfie with Mohamed Salah . An impromptu sing-along with Arne Slot. Fireworks and flares. It was party time at Anfield as Liverpool sealed the Premier League title in style.
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The Vatican closes the Sistine Chapel to the public and prepares for a papal conclave

The Vatican closes the Sistine Chapel to the public and prepares for a papal conclave

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Exit tourists. Enter cardinals. The Vatican has closed the Sistine Chapel, where cardinals will gather for the conclave to elect the next pope after the death of Pope Francis on April 21 at age 88.
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Draisaitl scores in OT as the Oilers beat the Kings 4-3 in Game 4 to tie series

EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Leon Draisaitl scored on a power play at 18:18 of overtime and the Edmonton Oilers beat the Los Angeles Kings 4-3 on Sunday night in Game 4 to tie the first-round playoff series.
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