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Trump administration tells prosecutors to avoid criminal probes of acting Venezuelan president

Trump administration tells prosecutors to avoid criminal probes of acting Venezuelan president

The Trump administration has quietly instructed federal prosecutors in Miami to avoid pursuing criminal investigations into Venezuela’s acting President Delcy Rodríguez, a longtime target of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration, according to current and former U.S. law enforcement officials — the latest sign of warming relations between the White House and the oil-rich nation.

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This kid struck a deal with an MLB player

This kid struck a deal with an MLB player

Esmerlyn Valdez, outfielder for the Pittsburgh Pirates, hit his first major-league homer on Sunday night, batting against the Toronto Blue Jays. The ball wound up in the hands of a tough 12-year-old negotiator — who walked away with two signed team souvenirs.

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How a Canadian Epstein survivor found her voice

How a Canadian Epstein survivor found her voice

Sharlene Rochard was a teen when she started travelling to the U.S. to model and ended up in the orbit of convicted sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein. Now, the Canadian survivor is transforming her personal trauma into public advocacy, telling CBC’s Katie Nicholson how she reframed her pain and found her voice.

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New lawsuits accuse Sean (Diddy) Combs of sexual assault of 6 people, including a minor | CBC News
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October 14, 2024

New lawsuits accuse Sean (Diddy) Combs of sexual assault of 6 people, including a minor | CBC News

A new wave of lawsuits filed Monday accuses Sean (Diddy)…

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Can Jupiter's ice-covered moon host life? After delay, NASA's finally sent spacecraft to Europa to find out | CBC News
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October 14, 2024

Can Jupiter’s ice-covered moon host life? After delay, NASA’s finally sent spacecraft to Europa to find out | CBC News

NASA finally launched a spacecraft from Florida on Monday onÂ…

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Trudeau accuses India of supporting violent crimes in Canada | CBC News
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October 14, 2024

Trudeau accuses India of supporting violent crimes in Canada | CBC News

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said the Indian government has made…

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Public safety committee calls for emergency meeting on RCMP allegations against India | CBC News
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October 14, 2024

Public safety committee calls for emergency meeting on RCMP allegations against India | CBC News

The federal standing committee on public safety and national security…

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This 237-million-year-old fossil from Brazil could shed light on rise of dinosaurs | CBC News
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October 14, 2024

This 237-million-year-old fossil from Brazil could shed light on rise of dinosaurs | CBC News

Scientists in Brazil have announced the discovery of one of…

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Alberta government proposing additional restrictions on wind and solar energy | CBC News
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October 14, 2024

Alberta government proposing additional restrictions on wind and solar energy | CBC News

The Alberta government is proposing additional restrictions on wind and…

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Israeli attacks on UN peacekeepers in Lebanon must stop, EU says | CBC News
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October 14, 2024

Israeli attacks on UN peacekeepers in Lebanon must stop, EU says | CBC News

The European Union has condemned attacks on UNÂ peacekeepers in…

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At least 10 killed in Israeli attack on northern Gaza food distribution centre, medics say | CBC News
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October 14, 2024

At least 10 killed in Israeli attack on northern Gaza food distribution centre, medics say | CBC News

Palestinian medics said on Monday that at least 10 people…

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Teen climber shatters record for youngest to conquer world's 14 highest peaks | CBC News
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October 14, 2024

Teen climber shatters record for youngest to conquer world’s 14 highest peaks | CBC News

A Sherpa teenager who became the youngest person to scale…

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Democracy is the path to sustainable growth, Nobel in economics winner says | CBC News
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October 14, 2024

Democracy is the path to sustainable growth, Nobel in economics winner says | CBC News

The Nobel memorial prize in economics has been awarded to…

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In major military exercise, China simulates sealing off Taiwan's ports | CBC News
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October 14, 2024

In major military exercise, China simulates sealing off Taiwan’s ports | CBC News

China employed a record 125 aircraft, as well as its…

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Uber started using 'algorithmic pricing' in Canada. Is that a good or bad thing? | CBC News
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October 14, 2024

Uber started using ‘algorithmic pricing’ in Canada. Is that a good or bad thing? | CBC News

Uber rolled out a new pay model this week in…

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Why some travellers are falling out of love with Airbnb | CBC Radio
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October 14, 2024

Why some travellers are falling out of love with Airbnb | CBC Radio

At first, short-term rentals offered unique lodging and authentic experiences…

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This Ontario resident wants more transit services to adopt the sunflower pin. But what does it mean? | CBC News
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October 14, 2024

This Ontario resident wants more transit services to adopt the sunflower pin. But what does it mean? | CBC News

Alim Nathoo has no problem telling people he’s on the…

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Public service union calls for investigation into return-to-office mandate | CBC News
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October 14, 2024

Public service union calls for investigation into return-to-office mandate | CBC News

Canada’s third largest federal public service labour union is calling…

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Endangered turtles get some TLC from dedicated guardians in the Ottawa area | CBC News
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October 14, 2024

Endangered turtles get some TLC from dedicated guardians in the Ottawa area | CBC News

Turtles on Ottawa’s Petrie Island face a host of challenges…

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Mike Bullard, Canadian comedian and broadcaster, dead at 67 | CBC News
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October 13, 2024

Mike Bullard, Canadian comedian and broadcaster, dead at 67 | CBC News

A longtime standup comedian, Mike Bullard hosted late-night TV talk…

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Cross Country Checkup: How are you affected by youth violence and bullying?
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October 13, 2024

Cross Country Checkup: How are you affected by youth violence and bullying?

Checkup wants to know: How are you affected by youth…

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Launch tower's 'chopsticks' catch descending rocket booster as SpaceX launches Starship | CBC News
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October 13, 2024

Launch tower’s ‘chopsticks’ catch descending rocket booster as SpaceX launches Starship | CBC News

SpaceX on Sunday launched its fifth Starship test flight from…

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U.S. to send anti-missile system 'to defend Israel' against possible clashes with Iran | CBC News
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October 13, 2024

U.S. to send anti-missile system ‘to defend Israel’ against possible clashes with Iran | CBC News

The United States said on Sunday it will send to…

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Why your brain could be the next frontier of data privacy | CBC Radio
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October 13, 2024

Why your brain could be the next frontier of data privacy | CBC Radio

Imagine a future in which a wearable device tells advertisers…

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Liberal Party announces new national campaign directors | CBC News
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October 13, 2024

Liberal Party announces new national campaign directors | CBC News

As questions swirl over how soon Canadians could go to…

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Kenya's Ruth Chepngetich smashes women's marathon world record in Chicago | CBC Sports
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October 13, 2024

Kenya’s Ruth Chepngetich smashes women’s marathon world record in Chicago | CBC Sports

Kenya’s Ruth Chepngetich put on a performance for the ages…

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Proposed move of Mr. PG, a giant faux-wood lumberjack, prompts pushback in Prince George | CBC News
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October 13, 2024

Proposed move of Mr. PG, a giant faux-wood lumberjack, prompts pushback in Prince George | CBC News

A proposal to move Mr. PG, a giant faux-wood lumberjack,…

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