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German president dissolves parliament, calls early election for Feb. 23

German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier on Friday ordered parliament dissolved and set new elections for Feb. 23 in the wake of the collapse of Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s governing coalition, saying it was the only way to give the country a stable government capable of tackling its problems.  Scholz lost a confidence vote …

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German Christmas market attack suspect held on murder charges

A man suspected of driving a car into a German Christmas market in an attack that killed at least five people and injured many others faces charges of murder and attempted murder, police said on Sunday, after the man was remanded in custody. Police in the central city of Magdeburg, where the attack happened on Friday, also …

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‘The stench was overwhelming’: 43 German shepherds saved from B.C. breeder

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Dozens of German shepherd dogs found living in deplorable conditions have been taken into custody by the BCSPCA. There were 31 adult German shepherds and 12 puppies living in “urine-soaked” kennels on a property southeast of Prince George when BCSPCA officials went …

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Ukraine calls on Canada to cancel gas turbine sanctions waiver as German chancellor set to visit

As German Chancellor Olaf Scholz is set to arrive in Canada on Sunday, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is facing renewed calls from Ukraine to cancel a permit allowing turbines repaired in Montreal to be sent back to a Russian energy giant. Scholz, who took over from Angela Merkel in December …

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