Sunday, February 28, 2021

New York governor admits to 'insensitive' conduct amid calls for sexual harassment investigation

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New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo acknowledged for the first time Sunday that some of his behaviour with women had been "misinterpreted as unwanted flirtation," and said he would cooperate with a sexual harassment investigation led by the state's attorney general.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/new-york-governor-andrew-cuomo-sexual-harassment-investigation-1.5931425?cmp=rss

Trump hints at 2024 run, repeats election falsehoods at conservative conference

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Former U.S. president Donald Trump on Sunday hinted at another run for the White House, in 2024, while repeating his discredited claims that Democrats "stole" the 2020 election.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/trump-conservative-political-action-conference-1.5931401?cmp=rss

4 reported killed in Myanmar anti-coup protests, held in multiple cities

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Security forces in Myanmar made mass arrests and appeared to use lethal force on Sunday as they intensified their efforts to break up protests a month after the military staged a coup. At least four people were reportedly killed.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/myanmar-democracy-protests-fatalities-1.5931068?cmp=rss

Trudeau says Canada-U.S. relations need to rebuild. Just how bad did it get with Trump?

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When Justin Trudeau met with newly elected U.S. President Joe Biden this week, the prime minister noted how "there's a lot to rebuild," suggesting that relations between the two countries had taken a significant hit during the Trump administration. But just how bad did they get?



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/trudeau-trump-canada-us-biden-relations-1.5925865?cmp=rss