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Iraq vote, Hezbollah threat levelled at US troops in Mideast
BAGHDAD - The U.S. military presence in the Middle East was thrown into jeopardy Sunday, as Iraq's parliament voted to expel U.S. troops from their country while the leader of Lebanon's Hezbollah grou...
Jan 07, 2020
4-H Goes to McKitrick School for Christmas Gift Wrapping
By Keaten OsickiEagle Hills Multiple 4-H Club has volunteered at McKitrick Community School's annual Christmas Store for several years. At this event, kids would go in line to go shopping for their fr...
Jan 07, 2020
Brainlove Quilt Retreat
The Saskatchewan Royal Purple's Brain Love Quilt Retreat will be March 27 - 29 at the Chapel Gallery in North Battleford.Fee is $160.
Jan 07, 2020
Seniors Old Time Dance
The Meadow Lake Senior's Activity Centre will have an Old Time Dance on Friday, January 10 from 8 untill 11:00 p.m. at the Activity Centre.Admission at the door is $10.Refreshments are available.Every...
Jan 07, 2020
Legal group seeks federal inquiry into Mississippi prisons
Prisoner advocates are calling on the federal government to investigate Mississippi's prison system for possible civil rights violations, saying the violence of recent days highlights deliberate viola...
Jan 07, 2020
Auger-Aliassime, Shapovalov down Germany in doubles to clinch 2-1 win at ATP Cup
BRISBANE, Australia - Canada's Denis Shapovalov and Felix Auger-Aliassime defeated Kevin Krawietz and Andreas Mies 6-3, 7-6 (4) in doubles action on Tuesday to clinch a 2-1 victory over Germ...
Jan 07, 2020
Trump disregards Canada, allies with killing of Iranian general: ex-ambassador
OTTAWA - Barack Obama's former ambassador to Canada says President Donald Trump's decision to order the killing of a top Iranian general represents the latest instance of the mercurial U.S. president ...
Jan 07, 2020
Germany moves 35 soldiers from Iraq to Jordan, Kuwait
BERLIN - Germany moved 35 soldiers serving in Iraq to neighbouring Jordan and Kuwait on Tuesday amid tensions over the U.S. killing of a top Iranian general in an airstrike in Baghdad last week. The k...
Jan 07, 2020
UK woman in Cyprus gang rape case gets suspended sentence
PARALIMNI, Cyprus - A Cyprus court on Tuesday handed a four-month suspended sentence to a 19-year-old British woman who was found guilty of public mischief after authorities said she made up claims th...
Jan 07, 2020
Drunken driver in Italy plows into German tourists, kills 6
ROME - A drunken driver speeding on a mountain road plowed into a group of young German tourists in northern Italy early Sunday, killing six people and injuring 11 others, Italian authorities said. Th...
Jan 07, 2020