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Spiritual, not spooky. After Halloween, Christians observe All Saints' Day

Spiritual, not spooky. After Halloween, Christians observe All Saints' Day

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — It's the time of year — tradition says — when the veil between the worlds of the living and the dead is lifted. That traditional belief has morphed over the centuries into the spooky and secular celebration of Halloween .
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S&P/TSX composite up nearly 200 points, U.S. stock markets also higher

S&P/TSX composite up nearly 200 points, U.S. stock markets also higher

TORONTO — Canada's main stock index was up nearly 200 points in late-morning trading, led by strength in technology and base metal stocks, while U.S. stock markets also climbed higher. The S&P/TSX composite index was up 190.71 points at 24,347.
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S&P/TSX composite up nearly 200 points, U.S. stock markets also higher

S&P/TSX composite up nearly 200 points, U.S. stock markets also higher

TORONTO — Canada's main stock index was up nearly 200 points in late-morning trading, led by strength in technology and base metal stocks, while U.S. stock markets also climbed higher. The S&P/TSX composite index was up 190.71 points at 24,347.
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New Brunswick premier-designate Susan Holt announces 19-member cabinet

New Brunswick premier-designate Susan Holt announces 19-member cabinet

FREDERICTON — New Brunswick's new Liberal cabinet will be composed of 19 ministers, including premier-designate Susan Holt. Holt, whose party was elected to a convincing majority on Oct.
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Top 20 Global Concert Tours from Pollstar

Top 20 Global Concert Tours from Pollstar

The Top 20 Global Concert Tours ranks artists by average box office gross per city and includes the average ticket price for shows Worldwide.
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Seismic change in Botswana as party that ruled for 58 years loses power

Seismic change in Botswana as party that ruled for 58 years loses power

GABORONE, Botswana (AP) — The party of Botswana's opposition candidate Duma Boko was declared the election winner Friday over incumbent President Mokgweetsi Masisi in a seismic change that ended the ruling party’s 58 years in power since independence
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Roof collapse at Serbian railway station kills at least 8

Roof collapse at Serbian railway station kills at least 8

BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — A concrete roof above the entrance of a railway station in the northern Serbian city of Novi Sad collapsed Friday, killing at least eight people.
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Death toll from Israeli strikes in northeast Lebanon rises from 8 to 24, Lebanese news agency says

Death toll from Israeli strikes in northeast Lebanon rises from 8 to 24, Lebanese news agency says

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israeli airstrikes on Friday killed at least 24 people in northeastern Lebanon, the country’s news agency said, raising the death toll from eight there.
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U.S. senator calls out lack of TD executives charged in money laundering settlement

U.S. senator calls out lack of TD executives charged in money laundering settlement

TORONTO — A U.S. senator is raising concerns that TD Bank Group executives did not face charges as part of the bank's settlement over its failure to detect large-scale money laundering. Sen. Elizabeth Warren says in a letter to the U.S.
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U.S. senator calls out lack of TD executives charged in money laundering settlement

U.S. senator calls out lack of TD executives charged in money laundering settlement

TORONTO — A U.S. senator is raising concerns that TD Bank Group executives did not face charges as part of the bank's settlement over its failure to detect large-scale money laundering. Sen. Elizabeth Warren says in a letter to the U.S.
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