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Conservative leadership race officially underway

As the Conservative leadership race officially gets underway, we look at the rules and who has put their name forward.
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Anger in Iran over Flight 752

Anger over Iran shooting down Flight 752 is spilling into the streets as protesters fear retaliation.
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The implications of Harry and Meghan’s ‘step back’

As Prince Harry and Meghan “step back” from their roles as senior royals, The National looks at the implications of the move on the monarchy and the couple’s future.
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Royals’ part-time move to Canada |The Red Chair

The National took The Red Chair out to hear your opinion about Prince Harry and Meghan moving to Canada part time.
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Houston Astros fire GM, manager over sign-stealing

The owners of the Houston Astros have fired the team’s general manager and manager after revelations the team stole signs from opponents.
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The National for January 13, 2020

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More cases of cancer linked to textured breast implants

A type of cancer linked to textured breast implants may be more common than initially thought. CBC News looks at why the number of cases for this rare cancer keeps increasing.
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Oscars snub women directors

One of the most noticeable omissions from this year’s Oscar nominations were women directors, even though they were behind the camera for 10 per cent of the year’s top films.
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Family of MH17 victim on struggles Flight 752 families face

The sister of Canada’s only victim on the MH17 crash in 2014 talks about the emotional and logistical struggles ahead for the families of Flight 752 victims.
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Mourners call for action, justice after Flight 752 crash

People mourning loved ones who died in the Flight 752 crash are turning vigils into protests to demand answers and justice after learning the plane was shot down by an Iranian missile.
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Iran gives Canada more access to Flight 752 site, data

Iran has granted Canada more access to information about the downing of Flight 752, including crucial black box data, as questions continue about the chain of events leading up to the takeoff and the missile strike.
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Canada undecided on covering Harry and Meghan’s security costs

Finance Minister Bill Morneau says the government hasn’t decided if it will cover any of the security costs for Prince Harry and Meghan during their time in Canada, which are estimated at more than $1.7 million per year.
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Harry and Meghan’s move gets Queen’s approval

Prince Harry and his wife Meghan’s plan to split their time between Canada and the U.K. received approval for the Queen following “constructive” discussions.
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Inside a sanctuary saving koalas from Australia's bushfires

Bushfires in Australia are taking a toll on the country's wildlife. Some experts estimate as much as a third of the country's koalas have died. David Common goes to a koala sanctuary that is trying to save them.
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How new 'black box' tech could change plane crash investigations

Black boxes are crucial to plane crash investigations. This Calgary company is using cloud technology to update an outdated system.
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Haiti's devastating earthquake 10 years later

Ten years after a catastrophic earthquake in Haiti killed 230,000 people, hundreds gathered in Montreal to remember those who died.
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Taiwan president wins second term

Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen has won a second term, signalling strong voter support for her tough stance against China.
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Experts predict Philippines volcano will erupt in days or hours

A small volcano near Manila erupted with a massive plume of ash and steam, prompting the evacuation of tens of thousands of people and forcing Manila's international airport to shut down.
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New questions arise about Trump's reason for assassinating Qassem Soleimani

U.S. President Donald Trump said the reason the U.S. killed senior Iranian general Qassem Soleimani was because he was planning imminent attacks on embassies. But critics and U.S. lawmakers want details about those plans.
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Iran protests erupt for a second day

For two days, Iranians have been protesting the Iranian regime for shooting down Flight 752 and killing many of their own people. Margaret Evans reports on the their defiance and how the regime is responding.
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What Ukrainian investigators are looking at in Iran

The Ukrainian team in Tehran is keeping a close watch on what Iran does with the wreckage of Flight 752. Our Chris Brown spoke with one of the men leading Ukraine's investigation.
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How mourning for victims of Flight 752 turned to anger

In Toronto, mourning for the victims of Flight 752 has turned to anger for some. Ellen Mauro reports on how the largest Iranian community in Canada is feeling four days after the plane was shot down.
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Trudeau calls for ‘justice and accountability’ for Iran disaster at vigil

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was in Edmonton to join mourners in honouring the victims of Flight 752.  
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The National for January 12, 2020

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Why Flight 752 could take off amid missile strikes

If Iran was firing missiles at U.S. military bases in Iraq that night, why was Ukraine International Airlines Flight 752 able to take off? CBC News’s Susan Ormiston looks for answers.
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The logistical battles facing families of Flight 752 victims

Family members of people killed in the Flight 752 crash have been unable to get to Tehran to visit the crash site and will continue to face challenges in getting bodies back to Canada for funerals.
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Newfoundland politician John Crosbie remembered

Family and colleagues share their memories of politician John Crosbie, who has died at age 88.