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Images of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau receiving a coronavirus vaccination, along with other world leaders, were intended to send a reassuring message about public health. It also puts polite politicians in a more revealing position, albeit infrequently.Prime Minister Trudeau rolled up his sleeve to reveal a tattoo depicting the Earth inside a Haida crow, an Indigenous symbol.Mr. Trudeau was Canada’s second-youngest leader when he came to power in 2015. The heir to the political legacy left by his father, who served as prime minister for nearly 15 years, Mr. Trudeau burst onto the world stage and captured Canada’s imagination. Flowing…

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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he believes U.S. President-elect Donald Trump is stirring up drama over Canada’s statehood to derail tariff negotiations. “What’s going on here is that President Trump, who is a very skilled negotiator, is distracting people somewhat from that conversation,” Trudeau said Thursday in an interview with CNN’s Jake Tapper. That’s true.” Prime Minister Trudeau said President Trump is “suddenly facing 25 per cent tariffs on oil and gas, electricity, steel and aluminum, wood and concrete, everything that American consumers buy from Canada.” He said he thought he was doing this to distract people. If he moves…

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When far-right activist Laura Loomer took back control of her Twitter account in late 2022, she knew who to praise for her return.“Thank you, Elon!” she said. I wrote To Elon Musk, who recently bought the social network. somewhere else postLoomer, who was banned from the platform in 2018 for writing anti-Muslim messages, praised Musk’s commitment to “free speech.”Loomer is now sharing another message about Musk. He and a prominent right-wing group, many of whom have gained prominence on the platform and renamed themselves X, have been characterized by Mr. Musk’s influence over President-elect Donald J. I’m becoming more and…

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Donald Trump’s repeated comments about Canada becoming part of the United States understandably sparked a backlash in Ottawa.”There’s no chance in hell of a snowball,” the prime minister retorted. Justin TrudeauMeanwhile, Finance Minister Dominic LeBlanc said: “The joke is over.” Opposition leaders are equally outraged, including Conservative Party leader Pierre Poièvre. claim “Canada will never become the 51st province,” says New Democratic Party member Jagmeet Singh. tell the next president “Cut out the junk.”Still, the U.S. president-elect continues to push Canada’s buttons. He suggested that the highly integrated economic and trade relationship between the two countries was overstated and argued…

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At a time of ease for refugees in Egypt, pro-government TV anchor Azza Mostafa has expressed his generosity towards the thousands of Syrians who have built new lives in Egypt after their country plunged into civil war in 2011. There were only words.“I want to say this to my family in Syria and my brothers in Egypt,” she said. Broadcast in 2019″You have truly brought light to Egypt.”But she appeared on her own show in June, infuriating Egypt’s growing number of outsiders. It’s an echo of the country’s leaders, who are hardening policies toward refugees and migrants as they grapple…

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The founder of the website that Dominique Perico used to drug his wife and then solicit dozens of men to rape her was indicted in France on Thursday on a myriad of charges, including those related to the incident. It was done.If convicted, he faces up to 10 years in prison and a fine of up to 7.5 million euros (about $7.7 million).The site’s founder, Isaac Steidl, 44, was released from prison on Thursday. The Office of the Presiding Judge said he was placed under “judicial supervision”, must pay bail of 100,000 euros and was prohibited from leaving France.A website…

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For the first time since President-elect Donald Trump threatened to impose high tariffs on Canadian goods, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has directly addressed his case against import taxes to Americans.Prime Minister Trudeau said in an interview with CNN’s Jake Tapper on Thursday afternoon that a 25% tariff on Canadian goods would hurt both countries.”Canada has so many more resources than the market can support that we export them to our closest friends we trust. This is a win-win for both parties,” he said.In his first interview since Trudeau announced he was stepping down as prime minister earlier this week, Tapper…

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He stepped off the gray jumbo jet to excited but subdued applause from several airport workers in neon vests. At least one of his passengers giddily approached him to take a selfie.Nearly three months after fearing for his life and fleeing Mozambique, opposition leader Venancio Mondlane made a grand return to the country on Thursday, seeking to claim the presidency that is rightfully his.Mozambique’s new president is expected to be sworn in on Wednesday from the long-ruling Frelimo party. Frelimo’s Daniel Chapo won the October election with 65% of the vote, according to the country’s Supreme Court. According to official…

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Thursday was marked by massive demonstrations and a chaotic and highly publicized kidnapping in Venezuela, the same day Canada recognized opposition candidate Edmundo González Urrutia as the country’s legitimate president.González is in exile in Spain, but Venezuela’s de facto ruler Nicolas Maduro continues to occupy the Miraflores presidential palace, claiming his party won the July 28 vote last year.On Monday, Gonzalez met with U.S. President Joe Biden in the Oval Office. After the meeting, Biden posted on social media that Gonzalez was the “true winner” of last year’s election and that the country deserved a peaceful transfer of power.The next…

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Popular Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Colina Machado was released Thursday afternoon after being briefly detained by opponents during anti-government protests in Caracas on Thursday. According to X’s statement by political aides.Machado was “violently prevented from leaving the rally,” the party said in a statement. said in X. “Regime forces shot at the motorcycle that was transporting her.”The country’s dictator Nicolas Maduro is set to be sworn in for a third term as president on Friday.Machado has been living in hiding in Venezuela amid threats of arrest from government officials, and this was his first public appearance since August. She had…

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