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  1. Canadians told to brace for 'long slog' as forecast predicts lengthy cold and messy winter.

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  2. Trump says he doesn't want to give credibility to 'phony Impeachment Witch Hunt' but will 'strongly consider' testifying. Comes after House Speaker Nancy Pelosi challenged him to testify if he doesn't like what he's hearing. Previous story:

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  3. Teen dead, several missing after collapse of suspension bridge in southwestern France.

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  4. China's ambassador to London says foreign countries should stop interfering in Hong Kong's internal affairs, specifically calling out the U.S. and U.K. Ambassador Liu Xiaoming accuses some Western countries of publicly supporting 'extreme violent offenders.'

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  6. China calls a New York Times report on Uighur re-education camps a 'clumsy patchwork' based on a 'selected interpretation' of leaked documents. However, China is not contesting the validity of the documents.

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  7. Latest on the Hong Kong clashes: Police fire rubber bullets, tear gas on a university campus to pin back protesters armed with homemade weapons. Follows a night of mayhem in which a bridge was set on fire and a police officer was shot with a bow and arrow.

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  8. From overnight: 4 people were killed and 6 wounded when 'unknown suspects' snuck into a backyard party in Fresno, Calif., and fired into the crowd. Police say no one is in custody, no immediate indication the the victims knew the shooter or shooters.

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  9. The stage for next week's Grey Cup in Calgary is set as Hamilton plays Winnipeg. Here's how today's division finals played out:

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  10. The 2019 Grey Cup will feature Winnipeg against Hamilton. The Blue Bombers ousted Saskatchewan while the Tiger-Cats eliminated Edmonton. The 107th Grey Cup set for Calgary next Sunday.

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  11. Hong Kong police storm university amid fiery explosions. Police earlier threatened to use live bullets if 'rioters' use lethal weapons. Here's the updated story:

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  12. Hong Kong police threaten to use live bullets if 'rioters' use lethal weapons amid standoff at university campus. Updated story:

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  13. Maddison Yetman has passed away: 18-year-old Winnipeg woman with terminal illness voted for 1st time in October's federal election and inspired many with a 'What's your excuse' post

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  14. UPDATE: British media calls Prince Andrew's sexual misconduct rebuttal a PR disaster

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  15. Iranian supreme leader backs gasoline price hike, blames widespread unrest on rivals and 'Iran's enemies':

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    Nov 17

    Heavy rains have caused some flooding problems in Metro Vancouver. Intersections where drains are plugged with fallen leaves are especially bad. Some are barely passable. Drivers need to be aware.

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  17. Nov 17

    At least 7 killed, 25 others injured after gas pipeline explosion in southeastern Bangladesh:

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  18. Nov 17

    Heatwave forecast could worsen conditions as devastating bushfires burn across 2 states of Australia:

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  19. Nov 17

    Catholic Archdiocese of Vancouver aware of 36 cases of clergy sex abuse since 1950s, CBC learns:

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  20. Nov 17

    Hong Kong protesters fire arrows from campus fortress; police say officer hit in the leg:

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