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Army Corps further delays decision on Great Lakes oil tunnel

Army Corps further delays decision on Great Lakes oil tunnel

TRAVERSE CITY, Mich.
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Muddy clothes? 'Cop City' activists question police evidence

Muddy clothes? 'Cop City' activists question police evidence

ATLANTA (AP) — When police stormed an Atlanta-area music festival two days after a rainstorm, they were looking for suspects wearing muddy clothing.
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For Canada-U.S., close personal ties between leaders not necessary — but they help

For Canada-U.S., close personal ties between leaders not necessary — but they help

WASHINGTON — Hollywood has Ben and Jennifer. Music fans have Beyoncé and Jay-Z. But in Canadian politics right now, it's all about Justin and Joe.
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Ohio toxic train derailment upends school baseball, track

Ohio toxic train derailment upends school baseball, track

EAST PALESTINE, Ohio (AP) — On the surface, everything looks normal. There's the East Palestine High School baseball team learning the finer points of baserunning at one edge of Reid Memorial Stadium.
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Cost of India quitting coal is $900 billion, think tank says

Cost of India quitting coal is $900 billion, think tank says

BENGALURU, India (AP) — If India stopped burning coal tomorrow, over five million people would lose their jobs .
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'Appalling': Southern Africa counts toll of Cyclone Freddy

'Appalling': Southern Africa counts toll of Cyclone Freddy

HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — The death toll from Tropical Cyclone Freddy, which ravaged Madagascar, Malawi and Mozambique over the past two months, now stands at more than 600 people, the World Health Organization said Thursday.
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Alberta information commissioner to investigate Kearl tailings leak notifications

Alberta information commissioner to investigate Kearl tailings leak notifications

EDMONTON — Alberta's information commissioner has started an investigation into how the province's energy regulator notified the public about tailings pond releases at Imperial Oil's Kearl mine.
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Manitoba government expects spring flooding but not a threat to community defences

Manitoba government expects spring flooding but not a threat to community defences

WINNIPEG — Manitoba's annual battle against spring flooding may not be too onerous this year, provincial flood forecasters said Wednesday.
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Explosion, fire injure 1 at Houston-area chemical plant

Explosion, fire injure 1 at Houston-area chemical plant

PASADENA, Texas (AP) — An explosion and fire erupted Wednesday at a chemical plant in suburban Houston, injuring one person. Officials were still investigating what caused the blast at 12:11 p.m. at the plant in the city of Pasadena.
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Oil exec held for 5 years in Venezuela sues Citgo for $100M

Oil exec held for 5 years in Venezuela sues Citgo for $100M

HOUSTON (AP) — One of the Citgo oil executives who was held for nearly five years in Venezuela has sued his company for $100 million, alleging it conspired in his detention and then abandoned him and his family as he wasted away in horrific prison co
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