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Trudeau, EU leaders meet ahead of U.S. election to reinforce support of world order
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is speaking with the European Union's two top political leaders Thursday, and they are expected to discuss their shared commitment to international co-operation and what that means ahead of Tuesday's U.S presidential election.
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Much will be known on U.S. election night, though it may not satisfy Trump
The coronavirus pandemic has accelerated an increase in mail-in and early voting and has led to talk of an election "season" of vote counting — a development that has chagrined U.S. President Donald Trump. But states have always taken days or weeks to certify results.
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Coronavirus: What's happening in Canada and around the world on Thursday
French doctors expressed relief but business owners were in despair as France prepared Thursday to shut down again for a month to try to put the brakes on a fast-moving fall coronavirus outbreak.
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U.S. economy notches record growth in 3rd quarter
The U.S. economy grew at an unrivalled pace in the third quarter as the government poured out more than $3 trillion US worth of pandemic relief that fuelled consumer spending, but the deep scars from the COVID-19 recession could take a year or more to heal.
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3 dead as woman beheaded in France, gunman killed in second incident
A knife-wielding attacker shouting "Allahu Akbar" beheaded a woman and killed two other people in what French officials described as a terrorist act at a church in the French city of Nice on Thursday, while a gunman was shot dead by police in a separate incident.