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Rahaf Mohammed escaped abuse, but couldn't leave everything behind

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Rahaf Mohammed's bid for freedom captured the world’s attention. She fled her abusive family, escaped her controlling country, and came to Canada to start a new life. But the potential for her story to inspire others has sparked a...
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Populism or Democracy? Swedish MEP takes on Nigel Farage in Euronews panel in London

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Euronews organised a conference in London today featuring commentators from both sides of the Brexit divide. Part of the debate centred on the meaning of the word 'free'. Free for former UKIP leader Nigel Farage and asset management CEO...
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Populism or democracy? Swedish MEP takes on Nigel Farage in Euronews panel

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Politicians from both sides of the Brexit divide battled it out at a conference organised by Euronews in London on Tuesday. Part of the debate centred on the meaning of the word "free". For former UKIP leader Nigel Farage and asset...
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Saudi teen who fled family says freedom was worth risking her life

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A Saudi teen who arrived in Canada after fleeing her family says she needed to risk her life in order to live freely and be independent, and is very happy to be here. Rahaf Mohammed al-Qunun, 18, says she never thought there was even a...
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Can the world still look to U.S. for leadership on democracy?

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World leaders react in shock to storming of U.S. Capitol in Washington
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Thousands flood the streets of Belgrade in fourth straight weekend of anti-government protests

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Thousands of people took to the streets of the Serbian capital Saturday night in protest against the sitting government and its de facto leader President Aleksandar Vucic. The protestors chanted “Vucic thief” as they marched peacefully...
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Raw Politics: Washington Post publishes last Jamal Khashoggi​ column

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The Washington Post has published what is believed to be the last article by the missing journalist Jamal Khashoggi. In it, he warns governments in the Middle East "have been given free rein to continue silencing the media at an...
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Jamal Khashoggi: What we know about the journalist's death | Euronews Answers

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Saudi Arabia admitted on Saturday that journalist Jamal Khashoggi died in its Istanbul consulate. A critic of Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman who lived in the United States and was a Washington Post columnist, Khashoggi went...
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Facebook's Bosworth Previews New Oculus Headset

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Facebook announced its newest VR headset that will ship next year. "Oculus Quest" offers users the same virtual experience, but now users are able to move more freely while wearing the headset. Andrew Bosworth, VP of VR/AR at Facebook,...
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Facebook's Bosworth: VR the 'Next Frontier For Human Connection'

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Facebook announced its newest VR headset that will ship next year. "Oculus Quest" offers users the same virtual experience, but now users are able to move more freely while wearing the headset. Andrew Bosworth, VP of VR/AR at Facebook,...
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What Saudi media are saying about Canada

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With Canada's political dispute with Saudi Arabia in the spotlight, The National looks at what Saudi media are saying about the fight.
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Women take men's roles at Stratford Festival

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Women are taking men's roles at the normally traditional Stratford Festival, as organizers look for more gender parity in arts and entertainment.
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Netflix Gives Obamas Global Reach, Local Responsibility

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The streaming platform will give the former president and first lady a global platform to focus on issues important to them. But they need to be mindful of making that content available to communities that don't have access to high-speed...
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Stratford Festival reimagines the Bard with women in the lead

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With Martha Henry as Prospero and Seana McKenna as Julius Caesar, the Stratford Festival is challenging the concept of gendered roles in theatre.
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A wind of change in Iranian cinema

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The International Film Festival in Tehran is one of the most important cinema events in the Middle East. Recently it has opened up, with more international films, filmmakers and guests invited. Of course, freedom of expression remains...
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Famous blogger's family wants Canada's help to secure his freedom

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Famous Saudi blogger Raif Badawi's family and his defenders want Canada's help to secure Badawi's freedom from a prison in Saudi Arabia. Badawi was sentenced to 10 years in prison back in 2012 for setting up a website to spread his more...
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One of the "Stranger Things" Kids on the Show's Humble Beginnings

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Actor Gaten Matarazzo, who plays Dustin in the Netflix original series, says only a handful of people showed up to an early premiere, and they were more interested in co-star Winona Ryder.
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"Sneaky Pete" Star on the Benefits of Amazon

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"Sneaky Pete" actor Shane McRae told Cheddar, "It's been a dream." He says that there's more freedom for writers when working with a streaming platform than with a network.
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2 Canadians freed in Syria

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Two Canadians are free after being held captive by an al-Qaeda affiliate in Syria. Jolly Bimbachi travelled to Lebanon in search of her children who she says are the victims of a parental kidnapping. Caught up in a custody battle,...
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Brief: Ireland's PM and the debate over Russian propaganda

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In this edition of the Brief from Brussels: Irish PM Leo Varadkar speaks to the European Parliament about the future of Europe. MEPs later debated the issue of Russian propaganda, starting with the question of whether it’s a problem.
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Turner CEO John Martin on CNN Weathering the Trump Storm

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The network has taken its lumps over the past year, but Martin says it's strong and moving forward. He discusses what it's been like to be the target of the president's relentless attacks.
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Farm-sitting gives farmers a rare break

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A farm-sitting service in Nova Scotia is giving farmers a rare opportunity to take some time off while leaving their properties and livestock in capable hands
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Gov. Hickenlooper Stands Behind NFL Protests

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Jon Steinberg was with Colorado Governor John Hickenlooper at Denver Startup Week to find out how the Mile High state is creating an entrepreneurial environment for businesses. Gov. Hickenlooper attributes a piece of the city's growth to...
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Thousands march for justice in Turkey

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Thousands of Turks are walking the more than 400 kilometres from Ankara to Istanbul in a protest against President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's hardline tactics against dissidents