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Long run
Published on 23/05/2016
» Beijing — Police in the northeast of China say they have caught a suspected murderer who has been on the run for 25 years, local media reported on May 15.
'Ugly duckling' Panarin thrives for Russia at ice hockey Worlds
AFP, Published on 13/05/2016
» MOSCOW - Russian winger Artemi Panarin has come a long way since North America's NHL teams first snubbed him at the draft.
Battle against Canada inferno turns to oil sites, infrastructure
AFP, Published on 10/05/2016
» FORT MCMURRAY (CANADA) - Firefighters battled Monday to protect oil installations in Canada's wildfire-ravaged city of Fort McMurray, capital of the country's oil sands region, as rain and cooling temperatures slow the spread of the blaze.
Weather aids firefighters battling blaze in Canada oil region
AFP, Published on 09/05/2016
» FORT MCMURRAY (CANADA) - Authorities battling a forest fire in Canada looked to Mother Nature for help, as cooling temperatures and rain slowed the spread of the blaze that had forced the evacuation of an entire city.
Canada thrash Hungary for second win in ice hockey championships
AFP, Published on 09/05/2016
» MOSCOW - Reigning champions Canada swept past promoted Hungary 7-1 in their ice hockey world championship Group B encounter in Saint Petersburg to make it two wins from two on Sunday.
Raging Canada fires now threaten second province, authorities say
AFP, Published on 09/05/2016
» FORT MCMURRAY (CANADA) - Wildfires that ravaged a vast area of western Canada's Alberta province now are threatening a neighboring region, authorities said Sunday, as the inferno -- which doubled in sized in the space of a day -- continued its advance.
Evacuation convoys crawl through blazing oil sands city
Published on 07/05/2016
» FORT McMURRAY, ALBERTA — Police have begun leading convoys of cars through the burning ghost town of Fort McMurray in a risky operation to get thousands of people to safety.
Canada says forest fire evacuees face long wait before going home
AFP, Published on 06/05/2016
» MONTREAL - Tens of thousands of people evacuated from the Canadian city of Ft. McMurray because of raging forest fires face a long wait to return home, an official said Thursday.
Fort McMurray evacuees eager to return home
AFP, Published on 06/05/2016
» WANDERING RIVER (CANADA) - A handful of abandoned cars wrapped in yellow police ribbons still lined the ditches along the main roadway to Fort McMurray Thursday, days after a massive exodus from the wildfire-stricken Canadian city.
Trump eyes knockout blow against Cruz in Indiana
AFP, Published on 03/05/2016
» WASHINGTON - Donald Trump is aiming for a thumping victory Tuesday in Indiana to squelch lingering doubts about his viability as the Republican presidential nominee.