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NDP leader removed from House for calling Bloc MP 'racist'

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NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh was removed from the House of Commons by the Speaker for calling a Bloc MP 'racist' on Wednesday. He refused to apologize or withdraw the remark.
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US police brutality: George Floyd's brother addresses UN meeting

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The UN Human Rights Council is holding an 'urgent debate' on racism and police brutality in the US following the police killing of unarmed Black man George Floyd.
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Biden and Trump square off in final debate of election

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Donald Trump and Joe Biden square off in the final debate before the U.S. election on Nov. 3.
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Racial slur sparks debate | Sunday Scrum

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Controversy has been raging this week after a University of Ottawa professor used a racial slur in a class discussion, prompting a student complaint and a debate over academic freedom.
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U.S. election race still trending Biden's way after VP debate, expert says

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Both Kamala Harris and Mike Pence did quite well in the U.S. vice-presidential debate, says Elaine Kamarck of the Brookings Institution, and that means the trajectory of the presidential race is unlikely to change because of it.
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What body language told us in U.S. vice-presidential debate

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Body language expert Mark Bowden analyses the differing speaking styles of former prosecutor Kamala Harris and former radio host Mike Pence, who went toe-to-toe at their one U.S. vice-presidential debate last night.
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Hungary: 'Critics silenced' in social media arrests as EU debates Orban's powers

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Opposition politicians in Hungary are alarmed by a spate of detentions for alleged scaremongering on social media about the coronavirus pandemic. They fear that voices critical of the government are being silenced and accuse Prime...
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Mexico announces 'new normality' in plan to reopen economy

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More than 38,000 people have been infected with COVID-19 in Mexico but health experts warn the number is much higher.
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Virtual Commons turns to cacophony as Conservative and Green MPs clash over Oil industry

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MPs were just beginning their Thursday virtual session of the COVID-19 committee of all Members when the clash happened.
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Trump plans return to public campaigning this weekend

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U.S. President Donald Trump, claiming in a Twitter video to be 'cured' of COVID-19, says he will hold rallies this weekend in Florida and Pennsylvania. His White House doctor has declared him clear to do so.
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Cities making changes to allow for physical distancing

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Cities across Canada and around the world are making modifications to physical spaces as they begin to reopen during the COVID-19 pandemic. Here's a look at some of those changes.
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Pence-Harris face off in only VP debate

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U.S. Vice-President Mike Pence and Sen. Kamala Harris faced off in the only vice-presidential debate, 12-feet apart and separated by Plexiglas barriers.
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Debate over statues of controversial historical figures | Sunday Scrum

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The ongoing protests against racial injustice have re-ignited the debate over statues and roads named for people who played key roles in the formation of Western society, but in many cases also did horrible things.
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Poland holds virtual protests against abortion bill during COVID-19 lockdown

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Human rights groups have launched an online protest against controversial bills in Poland on abortion and sexual education. Polish MPs are set to consider new laws on Wednesday that pro-choice groups say would effectively ban abortions....
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COVID-19: Florida governor criticised for not acting sooner

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Health experts say hospitals in Florida will be strained by the summer as the death toll rises.
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Trump refuses to denounce White supremacists

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US President Donald Trump refused to denounce American white supremacy, saying the real threat is the radical left wing.
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Trump Campaign National Press Secretary Hogan Gidley on Upcoming Town Hall, Coronavirus

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Hogan Gidley, National Press Secretary of Trump 2020, joins Cheddar to discuss Trump hitting the campaign trail again, unemployment, and the upcoming town hall.
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NBC criticized for hosting Trump town hall opposite Biden event

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NBC has been criticized for hosting a town hall with U.S. President Donald Trump at the same time as Joe Biden is set to appear at a similar event on a different network.
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If Biden avoids blunders, Trump will be defeated: Al Sharpton

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Rev. Al Sharpton believes U.S. President Donald Trump's failure to manage COVID-19 and race relations will haunt him in the presidential election.
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US House backs 25th Amendment to remove Trump

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Resolution introduced in Congress after last week’s violent assault on Capitol by Trump’s supporters.
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US coronavirus: rise in cases in New York state

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New York's subway system is being scrubbed down as the number of COVID-19 cases in the state jumps to 22.
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Milwaukee mass shooting leaves six people dead including gunman

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Wednesday's shooting is the fourth mass shooting in the United States in 2020, with 17 total victims.
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Teck withdraws application for new oilsands mine

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Teck Resources has withdrawn the application for its new Frontier oilsands mine. The federal government was supposed to decide on the $20-billion project this week.
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Miller on talking to children during emergency debate

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"We cannot repeat the errors of the past," Indigenous Services Minister Marc Miller during an emergency debate on the rail blockades in the Commons Tuesday.