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A dream of uniting UK soccer fans swerves to the far right
LONDON - John Meighan had a dream. A property manager and fan of the soccer team Tottenham Hotspur, he envisioned a group bringing together working-class people who felt excluded from political influe...
Jun 03, 2018
5 honoured by Mississippi Arts and Entertainment museum
MERIDIAN, Miss. - Three singers, an author and a photographer will be the newest additions to the hall of fame at the Mississippi Arts and Entertainment Experience. The interactive museum opened in la...
Jun 03, 2018

Lemur allegedly taken from Ontario zoo found safe; two other animals outstanding
Police say a lemur who disappeared from an Ontario zoo following an alleged break-in is safe, but the hunt is still on for his compatriots - a tortoise and a gibbon. Provincial police Sgt. Peter Leon ...
Jun 03, 2018
Canadian rugby sevens men finish seventh, Fiji wins title at London Sevens
LONDON - Fiji defeated South Africa 21-17 Sunday to win the London Sevens, its fourth straight tournament victory - and fifth in the last six stops - on the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series. The Bl...
Jun 03, 2018
New book delves into archaeology in the Adirondack Park
LAKE GEORGE, N.Y. - A new book published this month chronicles the wide array of archaeological sites in New York’s Adirondack Park. “Archaeology in the Adirondacks” by David R. Star...
Jun 03, 2018
Ottawa's Dabrowski, Croatia's Mate into mixed doubles quarters at French Open
PARIS - Ottawa’s Gabriela Dabrowski and Croatia’s Mate Pavic cruised into the quarterfinals of the French Open mixed doubles tournament with a 6-2, 6-3 win over France’s Eduoard Roge...
Jun 03, 2018

N.S. man who rescued elderly woman from fire to be honoured in Ottawa
HALIFAX - A Nova Scotia man lauded for saving his neighbour from a devastating house fire last year says he’s overwhelmed by the attention he’s received. Travis Wolfe, 26, of Port Jol...
Jun 03, 2018

Man with knife, officer wounded in Berlin cathedral shooting
Berlin police shot and wounded a 53-year-old Austrian man who yelled and waved a knife inside the cathedral in the centre of the German capital Sunday, a police spokesman said. There was no immediate ...
Jun 03, 2018
Young Canadian side just misses out on semifinals at Toulon soccer tournament
FOS-SUR-MER, France - Canada tied Japan 1-1 Sunday at a prestigious youth soccer tournament in France to finish unbeaten in group play. But Turkey defeated Portugal 2-1 to finish first in Canada’...
Jun 03, 2018

Saturday's Scores
Saturday’s Games N.L.L. Championships Finals Rochester 13 Saskatchewan 8 (Series tied 1-1) NHL Stanley Cup Finals Washington 3 Vegas 1 (Capitals lead seri...
Jun 03, 2018