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  1. Deceased millionaire's family in Sweden sues after paternity test reveals his heir isn't related:

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  2. UPDATE: Torrance Police say victims, all men, were shot shortly before midnight at Gable House Bowl

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  3. BREAKING: Police say 3 dead, 4 injured in late Friday night shooting at a bowling alley in Torrance, California

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  4. Canadian teen Bianca Andreescu reaches final at ASB Classic after beating 28th-ranked Hsieh Su-Wei of Taiwan:

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  5. British Columbia man dies in avalanche near Pemberton, B.C.

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  6. U.S. President Donald Trump says he could fund wall along Mexico border by declaring a national emergency. Says he could use executive authority to circumvent Congressional approval.

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  7. Tony Clement says he plans to return to Parliament this month. The Ontario MP was removed from Conservative caucus in November over a sexting scandal.

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  8. Canada and 12 Latin American countries urge Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro to cede power until new elections can be held. Maduro is set to be sworn in next week for a 2nd term he won in elections widely condemned as illegitimate.

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    Canada could be flying Australia's used F-18 fighters this summer

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  10. Senator Joseph Day says plight of Canadian detainees isn't on the agenda for upcoming parliamentary mission to Shanghai, but 'it may well come up.' Canadian group of 2 senators and 4 MPs will arrive in China Saturday.

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  11. More : Trump, Democrats hold 'contentious' talks, shutdown goes on.

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  12. Donald Trump tells reporters he's open to the possibility of calling a national emergency to get southern border wall built without congressional approval, but his plan for the moment is to keep negotiating with Democrats.

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  13. Donald Trump claims USMCA trade deal will save the U.S. 'billions and billions of dollars a year' and will pay for his proposed border wall 'many times over.' Views this as fulfilling his campaign promise that Mexico would pay for the wall. Background:

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    Extreme avalanche risk in Alberta, B.C. leads to warnings from Parks Canada

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  15. Donald Trump confirms he told congressional leaders he is prepared to let standoff over border wall funding continue for months or even years, citing the importance of border security. However, he says he hopes shutdown 'doesn't go on even beyond a few more days.'

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  16. More : Stock markets bounce back up as see-saw trading continues.

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  17. Top U.S. Senate Democrat Chuck Schumer says Donald Trump told congressional leadership he's willing to keep the government closed for a 'very long period of time, months or even years.'

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  18. 3rd woman enters Hindu temple in southern India, defying an ancient ban on females of menstruating age that continues despite a Supreme Court ruling that it must be lifted. Comes amid protests by conservative Hindu groups.

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  19. More : Chief coroner Dirk Huyer says an expert panel will 'look for commonalities across the 9 Ontario cases to see whether there are issues that seem to run across [them] or particular issues that occur within each of the different officers.'

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  20. Background story from last August on changes made to mental health support system for Ontario Provincial Police officers in the wake of spate of suicides:

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