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Legendary mountaineer Jim Whittaker, the first American to summit Mount Everest, dies at 97

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SEATTLE (AP) — The celebrated mountaineer Jim Whittaker, the first American to summit Mount Everest, has died. He was 97.

UN: Over 1,000 aid workers have been killed in the past 3 years, nearly triple the previous 3 years

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UNITED NATIONS (AP) — More than 1,000 humanitarian workers have been killed across the globe in the past three years,

An Army veteran is charged with sharing classified details of an elite commando unit

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RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — An Army veteran has been charged with sharing classified information about an elite commando unit with

Judge orders rapper Pooh Shiesty to remain in custody in case involving rapper Gucci Mane’s label

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DALLAS (AP) — A federal judge in Texas on Wednesday ordered rapper Pooh Shiesty to remain in custody on kidnapping

Sobeys recalls some products containing cheese over listeria risk

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Grocery store giant Sobeys is recalling a number of products containing cheese because of possible listeria contamination. A notice from

Hawaii doctor accused of trying to kill his wife convicted of attempted manslaughter

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HONOLULU (AP) — A Hawaii anesthesiologist who was accused of trying to murder his wife on a cliffside hike last

Wyoming man gets probation for hitting wolf with snowmobile, bringing it into bar

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PINEDALE, Wyo. (AP) — A judge in Wyoming sentenced a man to 18 months of probation for hitting a wolf

Two men charged after firearm discharged in south end of Ottawa

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They determined a firearm had been discharged, and two men, aged 27 and 30, were each charged with careless use

CAE laying off roughly 280 workers in Quebec amid aviation headwinds

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CAE Inc. says it is laying off two per cent of its workforce as the flight simulator maker gears down