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North Korea’s actions during a defector’s escape at the Panmunjom border village earlier this month violated the armistice agreement ending the Korean War, a spokesperson for the UN command told reporters Wednesday as video of the attempt was released. CBC | World News

General Hospital spoilers indicate that Franco (Roger Howarth) is anxious that Elizabeth Webber (Rebecca Herbst) might leave him to pursue either Jason Morgan or his twin brother Drew. Seeing Liz with new-Jason (Billy Miller) on Thanksgiving upset Franco. Since that Jason is the one that Liz almost married, that explains why Franco encouraged him to fight to keep his identity ...

A SECRET document, which remained locked away for 30 years, advised the British Government to COVER-UP the realities of EU membership so that by the time the public realised what was happening it would be too late. Daily Express :: News Feed

The Royal Family was having some fun behind the wheel recently, as Prince William and Kate Middleton got behind the wheel of an off-road vehicle and braved the elements. Nothing seemed to phase the pregnant Kate Middleton, as she was all smiles during the event, as the happy couple also attended a training session for Prince William’s favorite soccer team. ...

CHANCELLOR Philip Hammond appeared to be sporting the exact same suit and tie he wore to announce last year’s Budget as he stood outside the Treasury ahead of this year’s speech. Daily Express :: News Feed

Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri arrived in Egypt on Tuesday and went straight into talks with the Egyptian president who, together with France’s leader, is reportedly trying to mediate a way out of the crisis in Lebanon that would involve rolling back Hariri’s resignation. CBC | World News

Russia has finally confirmed the release of “extremely high contamination” of the radioactive isotope ruthenium-106 in the southern Urals in late September. Here’s what you need to know. CBC | World News

As Haitians look to the end of the protected status that allowed them to live and work in the U.S., a Canadian MP meets with local officials in New York to stress that coming to Canada won’t solve Haitians’ problems. CBC | World News

A BREXIT divorce deal could be just three weeks away with negotiators creating a political road map that plots a course around the thorny issues of financial settlement and Northern Ireland. Daily Express :: News Feed

The U.S. Navy says an aircraft carrying 11 crew and passengers has crashed into the Pacific Ocean while on the way to the aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan. CBC | World News