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Tokyo tries to quell fear of Olympic-Paralympic cancellation
Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic organizers again tried on Thursday to allay fears that the 2020 Games could be postponed or cancelled by the fast-spreading virus from China. Tokyo Olympic CEO Toshiro Mut...
Feb 06, 2020
Tokyo tries to quell fear of Olympic-Paralympic cancellation
Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic organizers again tried on Thursday to allay fears that the 2020 Games could be postponed or cancelled by the fast-spreading virus from China. Tokyo Olympic CEO Toshiro Mut...
Feb 06, 2020
Report: Emirates pilots unaware engines idle in 2016 crash
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - The pilots of an Emirates flight that crashed in 2016 and caught fire in Dubai failed to realize the engines of their Boeing 777 remained idle as they tried to take off f...
Feb 06, 2020
Saudi Arabia bars citizens, residents from travel to China
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - Saudi Arabia on Thursday barred its citizens and residents of the kingdom from travelling to China amid the new virus outbreak. The kingdom's General Directorate of Passp...
Feb 06, 2020
China cuts tariffs on $75B of US imports in trade truce
BEIJING - China cut tariffs on $75 billion of U.S. imports including soybeans, pork and auto parts Thursday in a trade truce with Washington while Beijing struggles with a costly virus outbreak. The c...
Feb 06, 2020
China new virus deaths rise to 563
BEIJING - China has reported new deaths by a viral outbreak have risen by 73 in the past 24 hours to 563. That brings the number of confirmed cases to 28,018, an increase of 3,694. The little-understo...
Feb 05, 2020
Kirk Douglas, longtime influential movie star, dies at 103
LOS ANGELES - Kirk Douglas, the intense, muscular actor with the dimpled chin who starred in "Spartacus," "Lust for Life" and dozens of other films, helped fatally weaken the blacklist against suspect...
Feb 05, 2020
Florida trooper dies in shooting at highway rest stop
PALM CITY, Fla. - A Florida Highway Patrol trooper died in a shooting at an Interstate 95 rest stop Wednesday, the agency said. Trooper Joseph Bullock, a 19-year veteran, died in a shooting before noo...
Feb 05, 2020
Iraqi officials: At least 6 shot dead in southern Iraq
BAGHDAD - At least six anti-government protesters were shot dead and 52 were wounded in clashes with followers of a radical Shiite cleric in southern Iraq on Wednesday, Iraqi medical officials and act...
Feb 05, 2020
Sen. Romney breaks with GOP, will vote to convict Trump
WASHINGTON - Utah Sen. Mitt Romney said Wednesday he will vote to convict President Donald Trump, becoming the first and likely only Republican to break ranks during the Senate's impeachment trial and...
Feb 05, 2020
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The Evan Bray Show - Friday, April 10
8:30 - After another conservative MP crossed the floor to the Liberals earlier this week, we wanted to get thoughts from...
