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Canada-EU summit seeks deepened alliance as US ties fray

Canada-EU summit seeks deepened alliance as US ties fray

Canadian and European Union leaders meet in Montreal this week for a summit aimed at deepening their alliance as both sides navigate tumultuous relations with the United States.

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Senegal to host Youth Games, Africa's first ever Olympics

Senegal to host Youth Games, Africa's first ever Olympics

Signs across the Senegalese capital proclaim "Africa welcomes, Dakar celebrates" ahead of the Youth Olympic Games, which will mark the continent's first time to hold an Olympic event when they kick off on Saturday.

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African players in Europe: Jackson brace ends City's perfect record

African players in Europe: Jackson brace ends City's perfect record

Senegal star Nicolas Jackson took his goal tally since joining Aston Villa from Chelsea to seven in 11 matches by bagging a brace in a 2-1 Premier League win over Manchester City at the weekend.

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ITV drama Adultery examines temptation, class and family consequences

ITV drama Adultery examines temptation, class and family consequences

Actors Dominic Cooper and Romola Garai say ITV’s Adultery approaches infidelity without simple judgment while exploring grief, class, temptation and damage to two families.

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Argentine police arrest stepfather after pregnant 10-year-old reaches hospital

Argentine police arrest stepfather after pregnant 10-year-old reaches hospital

Police in Argentina arrested a 33-year-old man after a 10-year-old girl taken to hospital with stomach pain was found to be six months pregnant.

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New levy on non-EU parcels kicks in November 1

New levy on non-EU parcels kicks in November 1

The European Union will from November 1 slap a two-euro ($2.25) handling fee on packages from outside the 27-nation bloc in a bid to curb the influx from China.

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Mother dies after rescuing sons from riptide in the Bahamas

Mother dies after rescuing sons from riptide in the Bahamas

Leanne Gregory, 36, died after entering the sea to save her two sons from a riptide during a family trip to the Bahamas; both boys survived.

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James Blunt reportedly sought extra underwear during Celebrity Traitors filming

James Blunt reportedly sought extra underwear during Celebrity Traitors filming

James Blunt reportedly asked Celebrity Traitors production staff to buy additional underwear after running out during filming at Ardross Castle.

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Manchester United stand-in captain calls for change after Bournemouth loss

Manchester United stand-in captain calls for change after Bournemouth loss

Manchester United’s stand-in captain said the team must change after a 3-0 home defeat by Bournemouth extended a damaging run of results.

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Trump says Canada trade deal coming 'soon'

Trump says Canada trade deal coming 'soon'

A trade agreement between the United States and Canada would be reached "pretty soon," President Donald Trump told a campaign rally on Sunday, nine days ahead of crucial US midterm elections.

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