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The Russian Olympic Committee has lost an appeal against its suspension by the International Olympic Committee. The Court of Arbitration for Sport said Friday that it had dismissed the ROC’s appeal against the suspension imposed in October. The IOC objected to the ROC incorporating four sports bodies representing regions of eastern Ukraine. CBC | Sports News
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Assange went ‘way beyond’ journalism, U.S. says at his last-ditch extradition appeal
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange should face espionage charges in the United States because he put innocent lives at risk and went beyond journalism in his bid to solicit, steal and indiscriminately publish classified U.S. government documents, lawyers for the American government argued Wednesday. CBC | World News
Read More »Maple Leafs’ Rielly to appeal 5-game suspension to NHL commissioner Bettman
Toronto Maple Leafs defenceman Morgan Rielly will appeal his five-game suspension from the NHL for a cross-check to the head of Ottawa Senators forward Ridly Greig, the team announced Wednesday. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Simona Halep breaks silence after appeal hearing against four-year doping ban concludes
Simona Halep spoke out after her three-day hearing appeal concluded on Friday. Daily Express :: Sport Feed
Read More »COC exploring appeal, insists Canadian figure skating team should be awarded Beijing 2022 bronze
The Canadian Olympic Committee continues to believe Canada’s figure skating team deserves the bronze medal from the 2022 Beijing Olympic games despite ISU explanation. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Basement monster Josef Fritzl faces being denied release following appeal court ruling
Fritzl was told last week that he could be moved from a psychiatric to a normal prison. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Russian soldier’s wife makes public appeal for Putin to bring her husband home from Ukraine
The wife of a Russian soldier delivered an emotional appeal for his return from Ukraine on Saturday at the election headquarters of President Vladimir Putin, a defiant gesture in a country where open criticism of the war is banned. CBC | World News
Read More »Pope’s Christmas Day blessing includes appeal for peace, denounces weapons industry
Pope Francis devoted his Christmas Day blessing to a call for peace in the world, noting that the biblical story of the birth of Christ in Bethlehem sent a message of peace. But he said Bethlehem “is a place of sorrow and silence” this year. CBC | World News
Read More »UK’s leading vape brand pledges to drop flavours that ‘appeal to children’
Elfbar and its sister brand Lost Mary are set to drop soft drink and dessert flavour vapes amid concerns they attract youngsters Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Hockey Canada won’t discuss sanctions as panel’s report on sexual assault claim under appeal
Hockey Canada says an adjudicative panel has completed its final report into whether there should be sanctions against any former World Junior players allegedly involved in a 2018 group sexual assault in London, Ont. But the results aren’t being made public because one of the people involved filed an appeal. CBC | Sports News
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