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Overcoming America’s failure
Oct14

Overcoming America’s failure

A Syrian man carries his two girls as he walks across the rubble following a barrel bomb attack on the rebel-held neighbourhood of al-Kalasa in the northern Syrian city of Aleppo on September 17, 2015. Once Syria’s economic powerhouse, Aleppo has been ravaged by fighting since the rebels seized the east of the city in 2012, confining...

Liberal momentum has Trudeau’s spending promises under scrutiny
Oct14

Liberal momentum has Trudeau’s spending promises under scrutiny

Conservative Leader Stephen Harper looks on as Nicole Ropp throws money on the counter as they illustrate how Liberal tax hikes will affect Canadians during a Conservative campaign event at an apple farm in Waterloo, Ont., Monday, Oct. 12, 2015. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward TORONTO — With the keys to 24 Sussex Drive now thought to be...

Flight MH17 shot down by Russian-built Buk missile, Dutch report says 
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Oct13

Flight MH17 shot down by Russian-built Buk missile, Dutch report says [Video]

Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 was shot down over eastern Ukraine by a Russian-made Buk missile, the Dutch Safety Board concluded on Tuesday in its final report on the crash in July 2014 that killed all 298 people on board, most of them Dutch. …read more Source: The Toronto...

Morse: Putin’s wars are mere power grabs
Oct13

Morse: Putin’s wars are mere power grabs

On Aug. 24, former Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev’s granddaughter Nina, a formidable Kremlinologist in her own right, tweeted: “if you think that Putin won’t start a war in order to stay in the Kremlin, don’t. He can, he will.” He has. While the Sept. 28 Munk debate was demonstrating that all politics is indeed local, Vladimir...

MH17 Findings: Dutch Safety Board Says Russian Buk Missile Took Down Plane
Oct13

MH17 Findings: Dutch Safety Board Says Russian Buk Missile Took Down Plane

The Russian missile manufacturer also released its own report, disputing the Dutch findings and instead pointing the blame for last year’s crash of the Boeing 777 at Ukrainian forces.» EMail This …read more Source:...

Dutch Safety Board: Buk missile downed MH17 in Ukraine
Oct13

Dutch Safety Board: Buk missile downed MH17 in Ukraine

Dutch Safety Board says Buk missile fired from surface to air system downed MH17 …read more Source:...

Dutch Safety Board says Buk missile downed MH17
Oct13

Dutch Safety Board says Buk missile downed MH17

Site of a Malaysia Airlines Boeing 777 plane crash is seen near the settlement of Grabovo in the Donetsk region. (Associated Press) GILZE-RIJEN AIR BASE, Netherlands — A missile launched from rebel-held Ukraine smashed into Malaysia Airlines Flight 17, ripping off the cockpit, Dutch investigators reported Tuesday, adding that some passengers may...

Video: MH17 downed by Russian-made missile: Dutch Safety Board
Oct13

Video: MH17 downed by Russian-made missile: Dutch Safety Board

Issuing the long-awaited findings of its investigation into the crash of a Malaysian passenger plane over eastern Ukraine, the Dutch Safety Board says it was downed by a Russian-made Buk missile but does not say who was responsible for firing it …read more Source: The Globe and...

Trudeau says he would tell Putin off ‘to his face’ if he becomes prime minister
Oct13

Trudeau says he would tell Putin off ‘to his face’ if he becomes prime minister

TORONTO — Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau says he would tell off Russian President Vladimir Putin “directly to his face” if he becomes prime minister. Trudeau accuses Putin of “being dangerous” in eastern Europe, “irresponsible and harmful” in the Middle East and “unduly provocative” in the Arctic....

Russia calls Dutch investigation into MH17 crash ‘biased’
Oct13

Russia calls Dutch investigation into MH17 crash ‘biased’

The Dutch investigation into the downing of a Malaysian Airlines passenger jet over eastern Ukraine last year is biased, Russian news agencies quoted Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov as saying on Tuesday. …read more Source: The Globe and...