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Seiji Ozawa, the Japanese conductor who amazed audiences with the lithe physicality of his performances during three decades at the helm of the Boston Symphony Orchestra, died this week. Before Boston, Ozawa made his mark with four years as music director of the Toronto Symphony Orchestra. CBC | World News
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Canadian writer Mark Steyn ordered to pay climate scientist $1M US after defamation trial
A jury on Thursday awarded $ 1 million US to climate scientist Michael Mann, who sued a pair of conservative writers 12 years ago after they compared his depictions of global warming to convicted Penn State child molester Jerry Sandusky. CBC | World News
Read More »Prime minister insists Canadians ‘won’t be fooled’ by Putin’s propaganda
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Canadians shouldn’t fall for Vladimir Putin’s propaganda after the Russian president appeared in an interview with U.S. media personality Tucker Carlson. CBC | World News
Read More »Cold weather maps show -6C Polar blast hitting UK as it’s 16C hotter in parts of country
Temperatures are expected to plummet to -6C in parts of the UK next week, but it will be 16C warmer in the hottest part of the country as Britain is split in half by a cold weather front. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Major Brexit victory as Rishi Sunak’s latest EU deal set to boost Royal Navy
Rishi Sunak’s latest Brexit deal has divided opinion but it could provide a surprise military dividend for part of the UK. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Former Pakistani PM Nawaz Sharif will seek coalition government as his party trails in election
Pakistan’s former prime minister Nawaz Sharif changed tack on Friday and said he will seek to form a coalition government after his party trailed independent candidates backed by his rival Imran Khan in preliminary results a day after the country’s parliamentary election. CBC | World News
Read More »Boris Johnson campaign comeback would ‘win us the next election’ Tories say
Andrew Griffith became the first member of the government to support a comeback, saying “Boris is a great voice”. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Putin sat down with Tucker Carlson and lectured him on the Ukraine war
When Tucker Carlson sat down with Russian President Vladimir Putin for a more than two-hour-long interview at the Kremlin this week, both men had something to gain from the rare and highly publicized exchange. CBC | World News
Read More »New NASA climate satellite will keep eye on plankton, clouds. Here’s why
NASA’s newest climate satellite rocketed into orbit Thursday to survey the world’s oceans and atmosphere in never-before-seen detail. CBC | World News
Read More »Abdul Ezedi ‘dead after throwing himself off bridge, police believe’
Cops believe the Clapham chemical attack suspect may have thrown himself off Chelsea Bridge and drowned in the River Thames, a source said. Daily Express :: News Feed
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