Canada
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'There’s so many gay Hutterites': a rare voice begins pilgrimage for acceptanceWith nearly 50,000 members living in more than 450 colonies in western Canada and the US, Kelly Hofer is pushing for change within the community
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Think TTIP is a threat to democracy? There’s another trade deal that’s already signedIf you needed proof that trade agreements are just an excuse to hand big business power at our expense, look no further than Ceta, a deal between the EU and Canada
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'Nowhere close to a fair trial': pressure to aid Americans and Canadian in UAEHuman rights groups and families are asking Barack Obama and Justin Trudeau to help two American-Libyans and a Canadian-Libyan held for nearly two years
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Remains of missing British hiker Tom Billings found in CanadaThe 22-year-old from Oxford disappeared while walking near Vancouver more than two years ago
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Stephen Harper's Conservative praise triggers bad memories for CanadiansAs supporters greet the former PM’s first public remarks since election defeat with admiration, naysayers use Twitter and weigh in on his polarising legacy
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G7 summit: Obama makes historic visit to Hiroshima – as it happenedSecond day of the Group of Seven meeting in Japan and the first visit by sitting US president to the city devastated by 1945 bombing
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Toronto police raid and shut down dozens of marijuana dispensariesAbout 45 of Canadian city’s 83 unlicensed dispensaries targeted for alleged recreational sales in latest local crackdown amid federal plans to legalize drug
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G7 summit: Obama says Trump has 'rattled' world leaders – as it happenedThe group of seven convenes at Ise-Shima, with global economy, terrorism, refugee crisis and South China Sea high on agenda
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Capybaras on the loose in Toronto after escape from local zooResidents, police and zookeepers are on the alert for the canine-sized rodent escapees, which were described by zoo volunteers as ‘quite shy’
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Tragically Hip frontman Gord Downie diagnosed with terminal brain cancerOne of Canada’s biggest rock stars, whose band has released nine No 1 albums in the country, plans tour for the summer: ‘This feels like the right thing to do’
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'I began to accept the thought of death': Fort McMurray school students on fleeing the wildfireThree weeks ago a raging wildfire forced a mass evacuation in Fort McMurray, Alberta. A teacher and her students describe the day the fire engulfed their town, how they cope with the loss and and their determination to return and rebuild
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Black bears flock to claim food in evacuated Fort McMurray homesAfter wildfires prompted a frenzied evacuation in the Canadian city, the scent of garbage and rotting food is drawing in many of Alberta’s 40,000 bears
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Tyrannosaurus rouge: lips may have hidden T rex's fierce teethNew research takes aim at the fanged portrayal of the T rex, suggesting enamel on its teeth was probably kept moist by thin, scaly lips much like those of lizards
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Xavier Dolan to his critics: 'I feel there’s a rather baffling misunderstanding'The Canadian film-maker received a mauling from critics after his second film in competition, It’s Only the End of the World, premiered in Cannes. Dolan feels the negative reviews are unfair
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Elbowgate: is it the end of the Justin Trudeau honeymoon?It has been fun for Canadians to see their leader in the flashbulb glare. Now his carefully constructed brand has been damaged by his own temper
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Canada urges Britain to stay in the EUJustin Trudeau shoots down Brexit campaigners’ suggestion that UK could follow ‘Canadian model’ on trade
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Canadian PM Justin Trudeau urges Britain to remain in EU – videoCanada’s prime minister Justin Trudeau says Britain is better off staying in the EU, during an interview with Reuters on Thursday
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LGBT groups' exclusion from Aids summit risks human rights, west saysThe US, EU and Canada have all complained after 22 non-government organisations were excluded from the high-level UN meeting for no stated reason
Americans and Canadian held in UAE acquitted – but 'nightmare' continues