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    Argentina protesters clash with police as they demand more government support for community kitchens

    Protesters and police clashed in Buenos Aires during a rally in support for community kitchens. The demonstrators called for more government support for food kitchens, which are struggling as a result of cutbacks and increased demand amid the cost of living crisis. (AP Video: Victor R. Caivano)

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    Alberta watchdog finds officers were justified in 2020 Entwistle, 2023 Ice District shootings

    Officers involved in two shootings from 2020 and 2023 were justified in their actions and did not engage in unlawful or unreasonable conduct, according to Alberta's independent police watchdog.The results of two Alberta Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT) investigations were released Monday. One incident involved RCMP officers near Entwistle, Alta., west of Edmonton, while the other happened in downtown Edmonton last year. In the report regarding the fatal shooting involving an RCMP officer i

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    House passes watered-down Palestinian recognition motion

    The House of Commons passed a softened New Democrat motion on Monday night that no longer calls for the federal government to officially recognize Palestinian statehood after last-minute amendments brought in by the governing Liberals.

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    #TheMoment a P.E.I. man walked 160 km to fight homelessness

    Robbie Burt raised about $10K to fight homelessness by walking 160 kilometres from Tignish to Hunter River in P.E.I.

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    Head of UN relief agency describes unravelling situation in Gaza

    UNRWA commissioner general Philippe Lazzarini tells The National’s Adrienne Arsenault about the pressures of the unravelling humanitarian situation in Gaza and responds to allegations that some of the organization’s workers were involved in the Oct. 7 Hamas attacks in Israel.

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    MPs approve softened Israel-Gaza motion as Liberals dodge vote to recognize Palestine

    OTTAWA — Members of Parliament have approved a dramatically altered version of an NDP motion that had called on the federal government to "officially recognize the state of Palestine." The amended version of the non-binding but highly symbolic motion instead urges Canada to "actively pursue" the establishment of a Palestinian state as part of a negotiated two-state solution — aligning with Canada's existing policy. The New Democrats had introduced a motion that called on the Liberals to recogniz

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    NewsAlert: MPs back softer Israel-Gaza motion to 'actively pursue' two-state solution

    OTTAWA — Members of Parliament have approved a dramatically altered version of an NDP motion that had called on the federal government to "officially recognize the state of Palestine." The amended version of the non-binding but highly symbolic motion instead urges Canada to "actively pursue" the establishment of a Palestinian state as part of a negotiated two-state solution — aligning with Canada's existing policy. More coming The Canadian Press

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