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Ringleader behind arson attack was 'groomed' by Russian chatbot, court told

The ringleader behind an arson attack and plot to kidnap a billionaire Russian dissident had been "groomed" by a chatbot, operated by Wagner mercenaries, a court was told.

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Some furloughed workers will return to manage health insurance open enrollment as shutdown drags on

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Former B.C. correctional officer charged with breach of trust

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California union proposes taxing billionaires to offset Medicaid cuts

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Mother-son duo share Glenrose Courage Award after rebuilding life in Edmonton

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Series of fall storms to bring heavy rain, strong winds to parts of B.C.

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Alberta teen already in custody accused of more terrorism, child porn offences

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DC man who followed troops around playing Darth Vader theme sues over his arrest

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Website that promised to unmask Charlie Kirk critics took thousands after he died - then disappeared, report says

Website that promised to unmask Charlie Kirk critics took thousands after he died - then disappeared, report says

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Search underway for piano teacher to Hollywood kids who slipped out of country after child sex abuse conviction

Search underway for piano teacher to Hollywood kids who slipped out of country after child sex abuse conviction

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Driver was drunk when his Corvette slammed into another car at 135 mph and killed a 25-year-old woman, cops say

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Cheeky crane advert boasts of speed and quietness after it was used in Louvre heist

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The EU, U.S. Hit Russia Where It Hurts

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Labour MPs urge Reeves to break party’s pledge not to raise income tax

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European space firms combine to compete with SpaceX

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Pakistan Bans Radical Islamist Party After Deadly Clashes

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Montreal transit agency seeks mediation with bus, metro drivers to avoid more strikes

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Canada Post can survive but fixing it is ‘not going to be easy’: minister

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NDP hopeful Ashton clarifies stance on tanker ban reversal but still gets nod from Danielle Smith

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Carney and Ford say they’re on the ‘same page’ in U.S. trade talks

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Nova Scotia’s premier wants to learn from Ontario’s nuclear power project

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Trial of 3 Trail firefighters, charged with off-duty assault, set to go ahead

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Oil prices spike after US, EU hit Russian oil companies with new sanctions

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Joe Rogan has a bonkers idea for Trump to troll liberals with a new job after leaving the White House

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Live updates: NBA stars and Mafia among 30 arrested in massive sports betting and gambling probe

Live updates: NBA stars and Mafia among 30 arrested in massive sports betting and gambling probe

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Watch those texts! Smartphones emerging as a new way for public figures to get into hot water

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Musk's rollercoaster year: From boycotts and plunging earnings to a potential trillion-dollar payday

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States worry about how to fill the gap in food aid ahead of a federal benefits halt

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As federal agents ramp up Chicago immigration crackdown, more elected officials caught in crosshairs

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Trump pardons Binance founder convicted on money laundering charges to end ‘war on crypto’

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Will Trump’s Russia Oil Sanctions Finally Sway Putin?

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Lithuanian president says Russian military planes violated the Baltic country's airspace

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Trump's turnaround on sanctions targets Russia's oil companies that fund the war in Ukraine

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NATO scrambles warplanes as Russian jets breach European airspace AGAIN

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The decades-old exemption that lets Trump fast-track White House rebuild

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China names new second highest-ranking general after military purge

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Watch: Video appears to show alleged Louvre jewel thieves escaping

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Trump pardons Canadian crypto billionaire serving money laundering sentence

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