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Archbishop of Canterbury will end official duties in early January amid sex abuse scandal

LONDON (AP) — Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby , spiritual leader of the global Anglican Communion, will wrap up his official duties in early January amid an abuse scandal in the Church of England, his office said Wednesday.
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Court extends hold on Louisiana law requiring the Ten Commandments in classrooms

Court extends hold on Louisiana law requiring the Ten Commandments in classrooms

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Louisiana's plan to make all of the state's public school classrooms post the Ten Commandments remains blocked under an order Wednesday by a federal appeals court in New Orleans. The 5th U.S.
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Court extends hold on Louisiana law requiring the Ten Commandments in classrooms

Court extends hold on Louisiana law requiring the Ten Commandments in classrooms

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Louisiana's plan to make all of the state's public school classrooms post the Ten Commandments remains blocked under an order Wednesday by a federal appeals court in New Orleans. The 5th U.S.
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Comcast to spin off cable networks, once star performers for the entertainment giant

Comcast to spin off cable networks, once star performers for the entertainment giant

WASHINGTON (AP) — Comcast will spin off many of its cable television networks that were once at the heart of the entertainment giant, with people increasingly swapping out their cable TV subscriptions for streaming platforms .
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Lions fire head coach and co-GM Campbell as part of sweeping changes

Lions fire head coach and co-GM Campbell as part of sweeping changes

VANCOUVER — The B.C. Lions have fired head coach and co-general manager Rick Campbell. The Lions also named co-general manager Neil McEvoy vice-president of football operations and promoted assistant general manager Ryan Rigmaiden to general manager.
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Sarah McLachlan 'heartbroken' to cancel Canadian tour due to acute laryngitis

Sarah McLachlan 'heartbroken' to cancel Canadian tour due to acute laryngitis

Sarah McLachlan is cancelling her Canadian tour to focus on recovering from acute laryngitis. The singer-songwriter says she's "heartbroken" to drop the dates but says she's been told she needs vocal rest to fully recover.
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Canada, U.S. close embassies to public in Ukraine due to threat of Russian strikes

Canada, U.S. close embassies to public in Ukraine due to threat of Russian strikes

OTTAWA — The Canadian and American embassies in Ukraine are closed to the public today after the U.S. warned of a "potential significant air attack" by Russia in Kyiv.
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Trump's casting call as he builds out his administration: TV experience preferred

Trump's casting call as he builds out his administration: TV experience preferred

WASHINGTON (AP) — There's a common trait that President-elect Donald Trump is clearly prizing as he selects those to serve in his new administration: experience on television. Trump loves that "central casting" look, as he likes to call it.
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Competition Bureau investigating Leon's, The Brick for alleged deceptive marketing

Competition Bureau investigating Leon's, The Brick for alleged deceptive marketing

GATINEAU, Que. — The Competition Bureau says it's obtained a court order to advance an ongoing investigation into marketing practises by Leon's Furniture Ltd. and its subsidiary The Brick.
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Competition Bureau investigating Leon's, The Brick for alleged deceptive marketing

Competition Bureau investigating Leon's, The Brick for alleged deceptive marketing

GATINEAU, Que. — The Competition Bureau says it's obtained a court order to advance an ongoing investigation into marketing practises by Leon's Furniture Ltd. and its subsidiary The Brick.
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