Monday, May 29, 2023

Man accused of killing B.C. gangster extradited to Thailand

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Matthew Dupre, who was jailed in Alberta for the alleged murder of Abbotsford, B.C., gangster Jimi Sandhu, has been extradited to Thailand on Monday, local police said.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/matthew-dupre-thailand-extradition-1.6858252?cmp=rss

Teen girl accused of starting fire in Guyana school dorm charged with 19 murders

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A 15-year-old girl who is accused of having started a fire at a school dormitory in Guyana last week was charged with 19 murders on Monday.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/teen-charged-murder-guyana-school-dorm-fire-1.6858151?cmp=rss

Latvians got a surprise day off today. Here's why

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Latvians woke up to go to work on Monday morning, only to find they didn't have to. Their parliament had met at midnight to declare a holiday after the national ice hockey team chalked up its best-ever result at the world championship.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/latvia-holiday-hockey-world-championships-1.6857787?cmp=rss