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Researchers race to cure 'Newfoundland curse,' which can kill without warning

Researchers race to cure 'Newfoundland curse,' which can kill without warning

ST. JOHN'S — Terry Rideout says he was loading up his fishing gear the first time a tiny implant in his chest sent bolts of electricity into his heart and shocked it back into its regular rhythm.
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Mikaela Shiffrin sets World Cup podiums record with 3rd place in a slalom won by Katharina Truppe

Mikaela Shiffrin sets World Cup podiums record with 3rd place in a slalom won by Katharina Truppe

ARE, Sweden (AP) — Mikaela Shiffrin set an all-time World Cup record Sunday with her 156th podium finish though she let victory slip away in a slalom.
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Rio Takeda of Japan shoots a blistering 8-under 64 in China to win her second LPGA title

Rio Takeda of Japan shoots a blistering 8-under 64 in China to win her second LPGA title

SANYA, China (AP) — Rio Takeda shot a blistering 8-under 64 on Sunday to win the LPGA's Blue Bay tournament by six shots ahead of Minjee Lee of Australia, the second LPGA title for the young Japanese.
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Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week

Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week

TORONTO — Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week: Canada-U.S. trade The ongoing uncertainty on the trade front is expected to carry on. Canada and Mexico won a reprieve on broad U.S.
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Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week

Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week

TORONTO — Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week: Canada-U.S. trade The ongoing uncertainty on the trade front is expected to carry on. Canada and Mexico won a reprieve on broad U.S.
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France rugby star Antoine Dupont says he has ruptured cruciate ligaments in his knee

France rugby star Antoine Dupont says he has ruptured cruciate ligaments in his knee

DUBLIN (AP) — France rugby star Antoine Dupont said Sunday he ruptured cruciate ligaments in his right knee during his team's win over Ireland in the Six Nations.
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Top US health agency makes $25,000 buyout offer to most of its employees

Top US health agency makes $25,000 buyout offer to most of its employees

WASHINGTON (AP) — Most of the 80,000 federal workers responsible for researching diseases, inspecting food and administering Medicare and Medicaid under the auspices of the Health and Human Services Department were emailed an offer to leave their job
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Italian ski star Dominik Paris shines in tight World Cup super-G for second win in three days

Italian ski star Dominik Paris shines in tight World Cup super-G for second win in three days

KVITFJELL, Norway (AP) — After just one World Cup race win in three years for Dominik Paris, the Italian star made it two in three days Sunday.
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Turkish official vows to enforce controversial law to cull stray dogs after death of a 2-year-old

Turkish official vows to enforce controversial law to cull stray dogs after death of a 2-year-old

ISTANBUL (AP) — Turkey’s interior minister on Sunday pledged to fully apply a law to remove millions of stray dogs from the streets in the wake of the death of a 2-year-old girl.
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Thousands in Nepal want monarchy back as public frustration with politics grows

Thousands in Nepal want monarchy back as public frustration with politics grows

KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Thousands of supporters greeted Nepal's former king in capital Kathmandu on Sunday and demanded his abolished monarchy be reinstated and Hinduism brought back as a state religion.
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