Sunday, March 14, 2021

Canadian child, 4, freed from Syrian detention camp for ISIS members

Canadian child, 4, freed from Syrian detention camp for ISIS members

CBC News has learned a 4-year-old Canadian girl has been freed from a detention camp in Syria holding ISIS members after her mother asked a former U.S. diplomat to get the child to Canada.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/thenational/canadian-child-4-freed-from-syrian-detention-camp-for-isis-members-1.5949733?cmp=rss

London, U.K. police under pressure over clashes at vigil for Sarah Everard

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London's Metropolitan Police force was under heavy pressure Sunday to explain its actions during a vigil for a woman whom one of the force's own officers is accused of murdering.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/uk-sarah-everard-vigil-clashes-1.5949476?cmp=rss

Boxing legend Marvelous Marvin Hagler, unmistakable in the ring, dies at 66

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Marvelous Marvin Hagler, one of the great middleweights in boxing history, died Saturday at the age of 66. "He was a real man, loyal and just a fantastic person," promoter Bob Arum says.



source https://www.cbc.ca/sports/marvelous-marvin-hagler-dies-1.5949431?cmp=rss

India reports biggest daily jump in COVID-19 infections this year

HEALTH-CORONAVIRUS/INDIA-VACCINE

India reported the year's biggest daily increase in COVID-19 cases on Sunday, with 25,320 new infections, a day ahead of a lockdown in the western state of Maharashtra, the epicentre of the renewed surge.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/india-covid-19-1.5949385?cmp=rss

The Harry and Meghan interview: Beyond the turmoil and what makes a prince a prince

Oprah Meghan and Harry Interview

There have been few signals so far regarding how the Royal Family will handle the fallout from the explosive interview Prince Harry and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, did with talk-show host Oprah Winfrey.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/royal-fascinator-oprah-interview-turmoil-1.5947448?cmp=rss