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Swiss-born midfielder Maxime Dominguez happy to trade Rio de Janeiro for Toronto

Swiss-born midfielder Maxime Dominguez happy to trade Rio de Janeiro for Toronto

After disappointment in Brazil, Maxime Dominguez hopes to have found a home with Toronto FC. The Swiss-born midfielder arrives in MLS on a season-long loan from Brazil's Vasco da Gama with a purchase option come Dec. 31.
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Canadian surfer finishes ninth in El Salvador after close round-of-16 battle

Canadian surfer finishes ninth in El Salvador after close round-of-16 battle

LA LIBERTAD — Canadian Erin Brooks finished ninth at the Surf City El Salvador Pro on Saturday after being edged out by American Bella Kenworthy in a tight round-of-16 battle.
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Canadian surfer finishes ninth in El Salvador after close round-of-16 battle

Canadian surfer finishes ninth in El Salvador after close round-of-16 battle

LA LIBERTAD — Canadian Erin Brooks finished ninth at the Surf City El Salvador Pro on Saturday after being edged out by American Bella Kenworthy in a tight round-of-16 battle.
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Iran's currency falls to a record low against the dollar as tensions run high

Iran's currency falls to a record low against the dollar as tensions run high

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran ’s rial currency traded Saturday at a record low against the U.S.
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Helping husband through terminal cancer inspires Alberta woman to write book

Helping husband through terminal cancer inspires Alberta woman to write book

Lisa Dribnenki began writing ‘Every Perfect Possibility’ nine months after her husband, Brian, was diagnosed with terminal cancer. The book was printed just prior to his passing in October, 2024.
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Campaigning across the country, federal leaders pledge family doctors, red tape cuts

Campaigning across the country, federal leaders pledge family doctors, red tape cuts

OTTAWA — Federal party leaders are starting the second full weekend of the federal election campaign at opposite ends of the country. Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is in B.C.
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Malian singer Amadou Bagayoko dies at age 70

Malian singer Amadou Bagayoko dies at age 70

BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — Renowned guitarist and singer Amadou Bagayoko of Mali's music duo Amadou & Mariam has died. He was 70. Mali's Minister of Culture Mamou Daffé paid tribute to the blind musician in a televised broadcast on state TV.
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Malian singer Amadou Bagayoko dies at age 70

Malian singer Amadou Bagayoko dies at age 70

BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — Renowned guitarist and singer Amadou Bagayoko of Mali's music duo Amadou & Mariam has died. He was 70. Mali's Minister of Culture Mamou Daffé paid tribute to the blind musician in a televised broadcast on state TV.
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Five years without answers for family of Canadian businessman held in Chinese jail

Five years without answers for family of Canadian businessman held in Chinese jail

VANCOUVER — Wang Yan vividly recalls the last time she heard her husband's voice, more than five years ago. It was Dec.
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Layoffs threaten US firefighter cancer registry, mine research and mask lab

Layoffs threaten US firefighter cancer registry, mine research and mask lab

NEW YORK (AP) — Government staffing cuts have gutted a small U.S. health agency that aims to protect workers — drawing rebukes from firefighters, coal miners, medical equipment manufacturers and a range of others.
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