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Rahaf Mohammed escaped abuse, but couldn't leave everything behind
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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“I’ve spent my whole life as a witness to history"
The National's Adrienne Arsenault looks back at the life and work of journalist Joe Schlesinger.
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Joe Schlesinger on 'life as a witness to history'
The National's Adrienne Arsenault looks back at the life and work of journalist Joe Schlesinger.
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Toronto family escapes sudden flood from burst water main
A Toronto family is "very lucky" to have escaped unharmed after a broken water main quickly flooded their home overnight Thursday. Around 2 a.m., Tina Gilbert got up from bed to use the washroom in her family's apartment and knew...
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Saudi teen who fled family says freedom was worth risking her life
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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FULL INTERVIEW: Rahaf Mohammed on escaping Saudi Arabia to Canada
FULL INTERVIEW | In her own words, Saudi teen Rahaf Mohammed talks to Susan Ormiston about fleeing her family, how she finally ended up in Canada and what she plans to do next.
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EXTENDED INTERVIEW: Rahaf Mohammed on escaping Saudi Arabia to Canada
FULL INTERVIEW | In her own words, Saudi teen Rahaf Mohammed talks to Susan Ormiston about fleeing her family, how she finally ended up in Canada and what she plans to do next.
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2 security guards injured in explosion at Edmonton bank
Police say two security officers were delivering cash to an ATM when an explosive device was detonated inside a bank in north Edmonton. The suspect, who was wearing a disguise and ran from the scene with "money in hand," remains at large.
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Non-indigenous residential school survivor speaks about his childhood at St. Anne's
Ron Gosbee isn't Indigenous, but as a child, he attended a residential school. He describes what life was like attending St. Anne's, in northern Ontario, with white skin.
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LA exhibition to remember children who escaped the Nazis
A new exhibition at the Los Angeles Museum of the Holocaust remembers the Jewish child refugees sent overseas in the 1930s by their parents from a continental Europe that was falling to German conquest. The exhibition marks the 80th...
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Men trapped in flooded elevator recount dramatic rescue
The water inside was nearly two metres high and the pair only had about 30 centimetres of air space. Police officers had to swim through the basement and pry the elevator doors open with a crowbar to get them out.
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Asylum seeker's refugee claim accepted by Canada
Asylum seeker Guled Omar, whom CBC News first met last year, has had his refugee claim accepted by Canada.
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Notorious gangster escapes French prison by helicopter
One of France's most famous gangsters has escaped a prison in the Paris region by helicopter, according to local media . Footage released by ACTU Pénitentiaire shows a helicopter leaving the premises as prisoners cheer. The recording was...
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Refugees come to Canada to escape gender persecution
More than 15 per cent of female refugees who came to Canada in the past five years did so to escape gender persecution, according to a CBC News investigation. Gender persecution is the most common reason women seek refuge in Canada,...
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Former ISIS recruit speaks to CBC
Canadian teen worked for 5 months enforcing Shariah law in Syria
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Avoiding Irma
Ron Charles reports on Canadians trying to get out of the path of Hurricane Irma
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Escaped Atlantic salmon could destabilize Pacific marine life
The escape of thousands of Atlantic salmon into the Pacific has scientists and fish farmers concerned about the potentially detrimental impact on the local salmon population and other marine life
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Battle of Dieppe 75th anniversary tribute
CBC's Nahlah Ayed travels to Normandy, France, for the 75th anniversary of the Dieppe Raid -- one of the darkest and bloodiest events in Canadian military history
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Dieppe Raid: 75th anniversary tribute
CBC's Nahlah Ayed travels to Normandy, France, for the 75th anniversary of the Dieppe Raid -- one of the darkest and bloodiest events in Canadian military history
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Man escapes after his truck hit by mudslide in Chosica, Peru
At least a dozen dead as heavy rains cause flooding, wreak havoc
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Escape from B.C. wildfire zone
Sally Aitken describes fleeing from wildfires in Chilcotin
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No punishment, but no cherry picking – France on Brexit
You can forget any cherry-picking when it comes to Brexit. That from France’s foreign minister, who has also said the upcoming EU divorce talks will not be aimed at punishing the UK. “I say it clearly here, there will be no cherry...
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WATCH: Duck plays 'chicken' with tiger
Wild duck teases tiger in enclosure at Aussie wildlife park
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Fidel Castro's death prompts celebrations among Cuban exiles in Miami
CBC News speaks with Laura Juncadella, one of many Cuban-Americans to take to the streets Saturday in Miami's Little Havana