Saturday, August 26, 2023

Gunman who killed 3 at Florida store targeted Black people, police say

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A white man fatally shot three people inside a Jacksonville, Fla., Dollar General store on Saturday in a predominately Black neighbourhood in an attack that the local sheriff called "racially motivated." The shooter then killed himself.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/jacksonville-store-shooting-1.6948877?cmp=rss

Greek firefighters continue to battle deadly wildfires as 2 more people arrested for arson

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Fire department officials in Greece arrested two men Saturday for allegedly starting wildfires on purpose, while hundreds of firefighters battled blazes that have killed at least 21 people in the past week.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/greece-wildfires-arson-arrests-1.6948648?cmp=rss

Spain's soccer federation vows legal action over Jenni Hermoso's comments on World Cup kiss

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Spain's soccer federation stood firmly by its president, Luis Rubiales, on Saturday even as he faces a storm of criticism for grabbing star player Jenni Hermoso's head and kissing her on the lips after Spain's Women's World Cup victory.



source https://www.cbc.ca/sports/spain-soccer-hermoso-legal-action-1.6948640?cmp=rss