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China says hostages held by Somali pirates are freed
A sailor who had been held hostage by pirates for more than four years, and was released with others in Somalia on Saturday, smiles as he arrives at the airport in Nairobi, Kenya Sunday, Oct. 23, 2016. A Somali pirate said Saturday that 26 Asian sailors held hostage for more than four years had been released after a ransom was paid, and international mediators said it "represents the end of captivity for the last remaining seafarers taken hostage during the height of Somali piracy." (AP Photo)
Somali extremists retake town in central Somalia
Map locates a Halgan, Somalia, retaken by al-shabab; 1c x 2 1/2 inches; 46.5 mm x 63 mm;
Chinese-Mexican businessman remains in prison awaiting trial
FILE - In this May 17, 2007 file photo, Chinese-Mexican businessman Zhenli Ye Gon is interviewed in his lawyer's office in Queens, N.Y. The businessman was extradited from the U.S. to Mexico, according to Deputy Attorney General Salvador Sandoval on Tuesday, Oct. 18, 2016. Ye Gon had been jailed in the U.S. since July 2007, when authorities seized more than $205 million from his Mexico City mansion, one of the largest drug-related cash seizures ever. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)
UMaine professor dies conducting research in Antarctica
WHERE THEY STAND: Clinton, Trump on the issues
FILE - In this June 16, 2014. file photo, demonstrators chant pro-Islamic State group slogans as they carry the group's flags in front of the provincial government headquarters in Mosul, Iraq. The Islamic State group seized swaths of land in Iraq and expanded its territory in Syria in a dramatic blitz in 2014, taking advantage of unrest in both countries. The militant group slaughtered civilians in its march to try to establish a radical caliphate, and has spawned a string of deadly attacks across Europe, the Middle East and the United States. (AP Photo, File)
Women in gender-parity cabinet reflect on first year as ministers
Minister of Environment and Climate Change Catherine McKenna listens as she is introduced as the keynote speaker at the Canadian Climate Forum Symposium in Ottawa, Thursday October 20, 2016. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau committed last year to bring gender parity — an equal number of men and women — to the federal cabinet, responding to a question about "why" with the memorable retort, "because it's 2015." THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
'Room left to grow': Canada's first aboriginal justice minister one year in
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau embraces Minister of Justice Jody Wilson-Raybould during a swearing-in ceremony at Rideau Hall, in Ottawa in a November 4, 2015, file photo. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
Protesters who refuse solid food take fight against Muskrat Falls to Ottawa
The construction site of the hydroelectric facility at Muskrat Falls, Newfoundland and Labrador is seen on July 14, 2015.
Former Habs coach and Senator Jacques Demers released from hospital
Montreal Canadiens captain Max Pacioretty is presented with the flame from Senator Jacques Demers during a pre-game torch ceremony for the team's home opener Tuesday, October 18, 2016 in Montreal. Looking on is Canadiens' head coach Michel Therrien and goaltender Carey Price. Demers is back at home after going to hospital Saturday.His Senate office would only confirm that Demers, 72, was at home Sunday, but didn't provide any details about the reason he went to hospital.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Paul Chiasson
Protesters who refuse solid food take fight against Muskrat Falls to Ottawa
Authorities find no sign of braking by bus driver in crash
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Burkina Faso police kill suspected extremist in capital
The Latest: Neighbor says bus owner was a hard worker
This photo provided by KESQ NewsChannel 3/CBS Local 2 shows the scene of crash between a tour bus and a semi-truck on Interstate 10 near Desert Hot Springs, near Palm Springs, in California's Mojave Desert Sunday, Oct. 23, 2016. Multiple deaths and injuries were reported. (Chris Tarpening/KESQ NewsChannel 3/CBS Local 2 via AP)
Conservative MP Steven Blaney joining party leadership race
Bellechasse-Les Etchemins-Lévis Conservative MP Steven Blaney waves to supporters at a Conservative Party brunch, Sunday, October 23, 2016 in Levis Que. Blaney announced his decision to run for the leadership of the federal Conservative Party. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jacques Boissinot
Belgium urged to break EU-Canada trade deadlock by Monday
Belgian Prime Minister Charles Michel holds a press conference on the second day of the EU summit in Brussels, Friday, Oct. 21, 2016. The European Union was scrambling Friday to salvage a massive free trade deal with Canada that was being held up by a small region in Belgium. (AP Photo/Olivier Matthys)
Palestinians arrest 4 who attended settler celebration
Venezuelan Congress declares that Maduro has staged a coup
Officers: 83 Nigerian soldiers missing in Boko Haram attack
Hezbollah to vote for Aoun in coming Lebanese election
Bill Murray honoured as he accepts Mark Twain prize for humour
Actor Bill Murray sporting a Chicago Cubs jacket and cap talks during a brief visit in the Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House in Washington, Friday, Oct. 21, 2016. Murray is in Washington to receive the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP/Manuel Balce Ceneta
Cherokee Nation donates to North Dakota pipeline fight
Russia oil minister meets Saudis, Gulf countries in Riyadh
Younger, diverse voters are reshaping California politics
FILE - In this Oct. 5, 2016 file photo, Democratic California U.S. Senate candidate California Attorney General Kamala Harris speaks during a debate against Congresswoman Loretta Sanchez, not shown, in Los Angeles. Come Election Day, California could legalize pot smoking. The state's new U.S. senator will be black or Hispanic, a first. Voters could end the death penalty, and revive bilingual education in schools. Behind it all, a wave of new voters - many younger, Hispanic, or both - is contributing to generational, demographic and cultural shifts that are being witnessed on the Nov. 8 ballot. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill, File)
Fear and questions hang over doomed French migrant camp
Raptors' roster set for opening night; exercise options on three players
Toronto Raptors' first round draft choice Delon Wright holds up a jersey as he meets the media in Toronto on Friday, June 26, 2015. Bruno Caboclo, Lucas Nogueira and Delon Wright all had their team options exercised on Sunday morning by the Toronto Raptors, extending their deals through the 2017-18 season.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn
Muskrat Falls: Protests, soaring costs and the making of a 'boondoggle'
The construction site of the hydroelectric facility at Muskrat Falls, Newfoundland and Labrador is seen on Tuesday, July 14, 2015. Then-premier Kathy Dunderdale had a dismissive air when she rose in the legislature on Dec. 18, 2012, to answer another opposition question on Muskrat Falls.Her Progressive Conservative government had just sanctioned the $7.7-billion hydro project, the largest publicly funded venture in Newfoundland and Labrador's history. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Andrew Vaughan
Feds end lease with Illinois for state park, citing neglect
Thousands flock to Cameroon hospitals in search of family
Family members and friends of suspected victims of a train that crashed Friday gather near a morgue, rear, in Eseka, Cameroon, Saturday, Oct. 22, 2016. Rescue workers dug through the rubble Saturday in search of more injured and dead after a train traveling between two major cities in Cameroon derailed in Eseka, killing scores of people according to rescue workers and hospital staff. (AP Photo/Joel Kouam)
Top-seeded Kerber toils in win vs Cibulkova at WTA Finals
Madison Keys of the United States makes a forehand return against Simona Halep of Romania during their singles match at the WTA tennis tournament in Singapore on Sunday, Oct. 23, 2016. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E)
University groups try to stave off offensive costumes in lead-up to Halloween
This undated product image released by Spirit Halloween shows a model wearing the Caitlyn Corset set and Caitlyn Wig, inspired by Caitlyn Jenner. Geishas are out. Feathered headdresses are forbidden. And if you're planning to wear a Bill Cosby or Caitlyn Jenner costume, you may not be welcome at your Halloween party of choice. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP-Spirit Halloween via AP
Reports: Russian police kill 2 terror suspects, find bomb
West Virginia candidate for governor owes millions in taxes
Ex-state attorney general hopes to avoid jail for perjury
FILE – In this April 12, 2012, file photo, Kathleen Kane, left, a Democratic candidate for Pennsylvania attorney general, waves with former President Bill Clinton after he endorsed her in a speech at Upper Moreland High School in Willow Grove, Pa. Former Pennsylvania Attorney General Kathleen Kane, convicted of leaking grand jury documents to embarrass a rival and then lying about it under oath, is scheduled to be sentenced Monday, Oct. 24, 2016, in Montgomery County, the same county where Clinton campaigned for her in 2012. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)
Democratic hopeful aims to unseat Hawaii's only GOP lawmaker
Haitian authorities recapture a dozen of 172 escaped inmates
Amid opposition's whistles, Hungary leader hails 1956 revolt
Hungarian opposition party Egyutt (Together) distributes whistles and symbolic red cards meant to disrupt Prime Minister Viktor Orban’s speech at commemorations of Hungary’s 1956 anti-Soviet revolution in Budapest, Sunday Oct. 23, 2016. Polish President Andrzej Duda is a guest of the government’s memorial event, while opposition groups are protesting Orban’s autocratic tendencies. (AP Photo/Pablo Gorondi)
The Latest: Aid convoy reaches Damascus suburb
Poles stage new protests over proposed abortion restrictions
Civil rights hero from 60s takes criticism as Trump backer
LA Kings beat Vancouver Canucks 4-3 in shootout
Oct 22, 2016; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Los Angeles Kings left wing Tanner Pearson (70) scores a goal as Vancouver Canucks goalie Jacob Markstrom (25) defends the net during a shootout at Staples Center.
The Latest: President Obama, White Sox fan, cheers on Cubs
How one drug cartel banked its cash in New York City
Earthquake 'swarm' in New Brunswick unlikely to rattle residents: seismologist
Victoria Stafford's killer appeals, pinning blame on accomplice
Michael Rafferty is transported from the courthouse in the back of police cruiser in London, Ont., on March, 14, 2012. The man convicted of killing eight-year-old Victoria Stafford seven years ago will ask Ontario's top court for a new trial Monday, trying to pin the blame on his accomplice. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Dave Chidley
'Arctic has to be heard:' Inuit to make first address to world shipping group
A polar bear stands on a ice floe in Baffin Bay above the Arctic circle as seen from the Canadian Coast Guard icebreaker Louis S. St-Laurent on July 10, 2008. A delegation of Arctic aboriginals that includes Canadian Inuit will use its first appearance before the group that regulates global shipping to argue that it shouldn't be its last.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward
Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week
Trudeau's 'star power' unlikely to nab seat for Liberals in Alberta byelection
The Latest: Obama works for Democrats in tight Nevada races
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump, right, stands with vice presidential candidate Gov. Mike Pence, R-Ind., during a campaign rally, Saturday, Oct. 22, 2016, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/ Evan Vucci)
Fight over Vanderbilts' Breakers mansion goes to high court
FILE - In this Dec. 1, 2014, file photo, visitors walk past a lamppost sculpture, right, near an entrance to The Breakers mansion, rear, in Newport, R.I. The Rhode Island Supreme Court on Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2016, will hear arguments about two lawsuits over the plan to build the visitors center on the 13-acre grounds of the mansion that has pitted dozens of members of the Vanderbilt family against a nonprofit that owns several well-known mansions in Newport. (AP Photo/Steven Senne, File)
Yankee magazine, WGBH launching new travel/lifestyles show
2 announce bids to lead fractious party that pushed 'Brexit'
FILE - In this Monday, May 26, 2014 file photo, Nigel Farage, the then leader of the UK Independence Party and newly elected MEP, right, enjoys a pint of beer with UKIP deputy leader and MEP, Paul Nuttall at a pub before his post European Elections press conference in central London. Two prominent candidates have announced they are running for leadership of Britain's fractious right-wing U.K. Independence Party _ both warning UKIP faces extinction if it doesn't change. Suzanne Evans and Paul Nuttall declared their candidatures on Sunday Oct. 23, 2016. (AP Photo/Sang Tan, File)
Canadian crooner Michael Buble brings hip-hop into the mix on 'Nobody But Me'
Michael Buble poses for a photo to promote the upcoming October 21st release of his new album "Nobody But Me" in Toronto on Tuesday, October 18, 2016. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Michelle Siu
Black judges in voting dispute recall civil rights fight
Space station accepts 1st Virginia delivery in 2 years
This photo provided by NASA TV shows the Cygnus resupply ship, above, slowly approaching the International Space Station before the Canadarm2 reaches out and grapples it, Sunday, Oct. 23, 2016. Once the Cygnus is unloaded, it will be filled with trash and set loose to burn up in the atmosphere in mid-November. (NASA TV via AP)
How AP rates the presidential race and the Road to 270
First lady Michelle Obama speaks during a campaign rally for Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton Thursday, Oct. 20, 2016, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)
Arizona, long a Republican bastion, targeted by Clinton
Widows of victims of Nigeria's Boko Haram say aid overdue
FILE - In this Monday Aug. 29, 2016 file photo, a mother feeds her malnourished child at a feeding centre run by Doctors Without Borders in Maiduguri Nigeria. During its seven-year uprising, Boko Haram extremists have killed more than 20,000 people and displaced more than 2.6 million in Nigeria and neighboring Cameroon, Niger and Chad. ( AP Photo/Sunday Alamba, File)
Ballot selfies: A look at where they are allowed or not
Posting ballot selfies: Personal choice or illegal act?
Keeping bank fees at bay
This Monday, July 18, 2016, photo shows printouts from a Bank of America ATM, in Woburn, Mass. Bank fees are bothersome, but they are often avoidable. ATM fees, overdraft fees and monthly account maintenance fees are the ones most commonly faced by consumers, according to experts. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)
Insider Q&A: Global X Funds Research Director Jay Jacobs
This Sept. 15, 2016, photo provided by Global X Funds shows Jay Jacobs, director of research at Global X Funds, in New York. Jacobs spoke with The Associated Press about investing in companies that benefit from spending by millennials. "What we see is that millennials behave differently from other generations," said Jacobs. "They do not spend in the same way as Gen-X or Baby Boomers, and that's when it becomes an investible theme." (Kevin McDermott/Global X Funds via AP)
German police probe alleged encouragement for fatal jump
Sexual health advocates battle to ease abortion pill hurdles before Cdn debut
This Wednesday, Sept. 22, 2010 picture shows bottles of the abortion-inducing drug RU-486 in Des Moines, Iowa. Sexual health advocates are intent on making Canada the most permissive country in the world for a heavily regulated abortion pill expected to hit shelves next month. THE CANADIAN PRES/AP,Charlie Neibergall
A look at the abortion drug Mifegymiso
By vowing to leave if Trump wins, Americans threaten democracy, too
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump smiles during a campaign rally at the Delaware County Fair, Thursday, Oct. 20, 2016, in Delaware, Ohio. (AP Photo/ Evan Vucci)
Duterte: Filipinos 'may' be able to return to disputed shoal
FILE - In this Sept. 23, 2015, file photo provided by Renato Etac, Chinese Coast Guard members, wearing black caps and orange life vests, approach Filipino fishermen as they confront them off Scarborough Shoal at South China Sea in northwestern Philippines. Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte said Sunday, Oct. 23, 2016, Filipino fishermen may be able to return to the China-held Scarborough Shoal in a few days after he discussed the territorial rift with Chinese leaders during his trip to Beijing this past week. (Renato Etac via AP, File)
Italy recovers 14 dead on smugglers boats in 2 days
3 dead in Russian apartment explosion
Hacked trove shows Clinton aides suggesting email jokes
Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton waves at reporters as she boards her campaign plane at an international airport, Sunday, Oct. 23, 2016, in Morrisville, N.C. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)
Pope says he is pained by murder of innocents in Mosul
Pope Francis waves to faithful during a jubilee audience in St. Peter's Square, at the Vatican Saturday, Oct. 22, 2016. (L"osservatore Romano/Pool Photo via AP)
Chinese-language forest tours to educate more B.C. residents on conservation
The Latest: UNHCR soon to have shelters for 150,000 people
Hezbollah to stay in Syria until 'apostate project' defeated
Locker key from the Titanic sells at auction for $104,000
Banking boss says firms preparing to leave UK before EU exit
Iraqi parliament passes bill banning alcohol
Spain's Socialists vote to end political impasse
Little known group says it's behind Egypt officer's killing
Jetsons-style flying saucer may soon be a reality
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Agrarian newcomers claim victory in Lithuanian election
A local resident walks to cast her ballot at a polling station during parliamentary elections in Vilnius, Lithuania, Sunday, Oct. 23, 2016. Lithuanians are voting in an election that could see a change of government after four years of power by a ruling coalition led by the Social Democrats. (AP Photo/Mindaugas Kulbis)
Iran's president criticizes US presidential candidates
In this photo released by official website of the office of the Iranian Presidency, President Hassan Rouhani speaks to a crowd during a visit to the central city of Arak, Iran, Sunday, Oct. 23, 2016. Iran's president Hassan Rouhani criticized the U.S. presidential candidates' behavior during their debates. Rouhani said on Sunday: "Did you see the debate and the way of their speaking, accusing and mocking each other? Do we want such a democracy and election in our country?" (Iranian Presidency Office via AP)
No winning ticket for Saturday night's $13 million Lotto 649 jackpot
Saudi-led coalition stages airstrikes after Yemen truce ends
2 explosions hit Japanese city, killing 1; suicide suspected
Report shows increase in Afghanistan opium poppy cultivation
Pentagon chief in Irbil for closer assessment of Mosul fight
Army Lt. Gen. Stephen Townsend, the top U.S. Commander in Iraq, and Defense Secretary Ash Carter brief reporters in Irbil, Iraq, Sunday, Oct. 23, 2016 on the battle to retake Mosul from Islamic State militants. Carter visited the area for a closer look at the fight against the Islamic State group and to hear from Kurdish leaders. (AP Photo/Lolita Balder)
Cubs open as heavy favourite to beat Indians in World Series
Yoga pants parade a protest against misogyny
People march for "yoga pants parade" in Barrington, R.I., Sunday, Oct. 23, 2016. Hundreds of women, girls and other supporters proudly donned their yoga pants Sunday afternoon as they peacefully paraded around the Rhode Island neighborhood of a man who derided the attire as tacky and ridiculous. (Kris Craig/Providence Journal via AP)
Pilot injured as small plane crash lands in Medicine Hat cemetery
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WHL Roundup: Ty Lewis scores hat trick, Wheat Kings blank Chiefs
David Perron's four-point night lifts Blues to 6-4 win over Flames
St. Louis Blues' Patrik Berglund, right, of Sweden, scores on Calgary Flames goalie Chad Johnson during second period NHL hockey action, in Calgary on Saturday, Oct. 22, 2016. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
Montreal's David Lemieux beats Cristian Fabian Rios by unanimous decision
Oct. 23: Your lookahead horoscope
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