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Ocean zebra mussels first documented in the US
(CNN) — Scientists say they have detected an exotic species of zebra mussel in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta…
Pope Francis calls for unity between Catholic and Orthodox churches
Image copyright Reuters Image caption Pope Francis makes his remarks during a homily at the VaticanPope Francis has…
Highlighting what residents can do to change their cities
Development in New York City has been shown to displace and degrade neighborhoods, causing chronic problems with income…
Taliban denies discouraging girls from school
Written by By Staff WriterTaliban has issued a statement, published on its official social media site on Friday,…
Art Imitates Life: Monitor Book Club Update
* * *Non-English speaker: B’nai Brith Canada presents to you, last year’s multicultural reading list, as your guide…
Africa’s indigenous people are vulnerable to climate change
Colombia has many political divisions, but one thing is for sure: the struggles of the most vulnerable communities…
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Japan announces military budget boost for 2020
Written by Staff Writer, CNN LondonThe Japanese government unveiled a record defense budget for 2020 this week, rising by almost 1.3 trillion yen ($7.6 billion) to $59.5 billion.Japan, which is…
Apotex agrees to pay $100 million to settle price-fixing charges
Apotex Inc., which made Canadian headlines after the deaths of its two founders, Barry Sherman and Eugene Sherman, have paid $100 million to the United States Department of Justice to…
U.S. and Canadian officials to meet in Ottawa to discuss potato dispute
OTTAWA — American and Canadian officials are scheduled to meet Friday to discuss efforts to ensure all potatoes imported into both countries are both safe and meet quality standards.The American…
