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Jamie Sarkonak: Anti-abortion protests the new psychological ‘hazard’ in Alberta

Workplace hazards can be a lot of things: fall risk at construction sites, mice in kitchens, hydrogen sulfide at oil rigs, bears at remote sites, violence in high-crime areas, etc. But in Alberta, that list has now been stretched to include exposure to images of aborted or miscarried fetuses. The pronouncement came down from a […]

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Wisconsin's Democratic showdown and more primary races to watch today

South Carolina Republicans will be choosing a successor for the late Sen. Lindsey Graham's seat, and Minnesota's Senate primary is another battle between moderate and progressive Democrats.

  • Democratic socialist Francesca Hong and moderate David Crowley compete for WI governor nomination
  • Rep. Tom Tiffany to secure GOP Senate nomination in SC
  • Minnesota's Amy Klobuchar runs for governor, no primary opposition

Over 8,200 detained as China launches year-long crackdown on organised crime

Chinese police have dismantled more than 1,000 gangs and detained about 8,200 suspects, just 10 days after the country’s top security official announced a year-long campaign against organised crime. The Ministry of Public Security said on Monday that the crackdown focused on crimes that had evolved into “more covert” forms and spread…

Over 8,200 detained as China launches year-long crackdown on organised crime

Chinese police have dismantled more than 1,000 gangs and detained about 8,200 suspects, just 10 days after the country’s top security official announced a year-long campaign against organised crime. The Ministry of Public Security said on Monday that the crackdown focused on crimes that had evolved into “more covert” forms and spread…

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