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Canadian trappers wrestle with loss of Russia, Ukraine fur markets
Canadian trappers wrestle with loss of Russia, Ukraine fur markets

Trying to maintain his balance on a dam, Canadian trapper Ray Gall advances cautiously as he tries to retrieve a large black beaver snared in one of his traps.

April 03, 2022

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Reds end Brumbies win streak, Crusaders keep up pressure
Reds end Brumbies win streak, Crusaders keep up pressure

James O'Connor kicked 11 points as the Queensland Reds ended ACT Brumbies' unbeaten start to the Super Rugby Pacific season, while the Canterbury Crusaders kept up the pressure at the top with a narrow victory over the Otago Highlanders.

April 03, 2022

US defense contractors see longer term benefits from war in Ukraine
US defense contractors see longer term benefits from war in Ukraine

US arms manufacturers are not cashing in directly from the thousands of missiles, drones and other weapons being sent to Ukraine, but they do stand to profit big-time over the long run by supplying countries eager to boost their defenses against Russia.

April 03, 2022

Ukraine claims Kyiv region as Russian pullback reveals horror
Ukraine claims Kyiv region as Russian pullback reveals horror

Ukraine said Saturday it has regained control of the Kyiv region, with Russian troops retreating from around the capital and Chernigiv city, as evidence emerged of possible civilian killings in areas the invading forces have been occupying.

April 02, 2022

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Benzema and Felix shine as Real Madrid and Atletico get set for Champions League tests
Benzema and Felix shine as Real Madrid and Atletico get set for Champions League tests

Karim Benzema and Joao Felix ensured Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid claimed morale-boosting victories in La Liga on Saturday before facing the Premier League's heavyweights next week in the Champions League quarter-finals.

April 02, 2022

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Torrential rains kill 10 in Brazil
Torrential rains kill 10 in Brazil

Torrential rains triggered flash floods and landslides across Brazil's Rio de Janeiro state, killing at least 10 people including eight children, and leaving nine missing, authorities said Saturday.

April 02, 2022