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Paige Bueckers, Azzi Fudd and Sarah Strong led the way as UConn returned to the top of women’s college basketball by rolling to an 82-59 victory over defending champion South Carolina on Sunday. CBC | Sports News
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South Korea’s constitutional court orders impeached president removed from office
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Read More »South Korean court to rule on political fate of impeached president over martial law order
South Korea’s Constitutional Court is set to rule on the impeachment of President Yoon Suk Yeol on Friday, either removing him from office or restoring his powers four months after the conservative leader threw the country into turmoil with an ill-fated declaration of martial law. CBC | World News
Read More »Canada’s Jacobs thumps South Korea’s Kim 9-3 at world men’s curling playdowns
Canada’s Brad Jacobs beat South Korea’s Hyojun Kim 9-3 to remain unbeaten at the BKT World Men’s Curling Championship. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Fournier’s game-high 18 points not enough as Duke falls to South Carolina in women’s March Madness Elite Eight
Chloe Kitts scored 14 points and defending national champion South Carolina reached the Final Four of the women’s NCAA Tournament for a fifth straight year, beating Duke 54-50 on Sunday. CBC | Sports News
Read More »South Korea committed rights violations during overseas adoptions, truth commission finds
South Korean adoption agencies sent children abroad like “luggage” for decades, labelling some as orphans when they had parents, and sending alternative babies when infants had died before heading overseas, a truth commission has said. CBC | World News
Read More »South Korea’s worst-ever wildfires double in size, killing at least 28 and incinerating temples
Wildfires raging in South Korea doubled in size on Thursday from a day earlier, as authorities called the blazes the country’s worst natural fire disaster with at least 28 people killed and historic temples incinerated. CBC | World News
Read More »Detention of South Sudan’s VP nullifies peace deal, his party says
The detention of South Sudan’s First Vice President Riek Machar under house arrest has effectively collapsed the peace deal that ended the 2013-2018 civil war, his party said on Thursday. CBC | World News
Read More »Helicopter pilot fighting blaze among 24 killed in South Korea wildfires
The death toll in the wildfires raging across South Korea’s southeastern region rose to 24 and the pilot of a firefighting helicopter was killed when the aircraft crashed on Wednesday, as the country battles some of its worst forest fires in decades. CBC | World News
Read More »South Korea reinstates impeached acting president who had taken over from impeached president
South Korea’s Constitutional Court reinstated Prime Minister Han Duck-soo’s powers on Monday, the latest twist in the country’s recent turbulent politics after his impeachment as acting president nearly three months ago. CBC | World News
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