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8 January, 2019 — Syrian charged in slaying that energized Germany's far-right  CityNews CalgaryBERLIN — Prosecutors in eastern Germany have charged a Syrian man with manslaughter in the death of a German that touched off far-right protests in the city ...

8 January, 2019 — Former Marine general quits post as envoy on Qatar dispute  CityNews CalgaryWASHINGTON — A State Department spokesman says a retired Marine general has quit his post as an envoy seeking to resolve a dispute with Qatar.

8 January, 2019 — Teacher accused of drug transactions with student  CityNews CalgaryWHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, W.Va. — A West Virginia high school teacher accused of arranging drug transactions with a student has been arrested.

8 January, 2019 — Genealogy database, gum help convict DJ in '92 killing  CityNews CalgaryLANCASTER, Pa. — A popular Pennsylvania DJ has pleaded guilty to raping and strangling a schoolteacher in 1992 after being identified as a suspect as a ...

8 January, 2019 — Memorial held for Houston girl slain in drive-by shooting  CityNews CalgaryHOUSTON — A memorial *service* will be held in Houston for a 7-year-old black girl who was fatally shot while in a car with her family during an attack that ...

8 January, 2019 — Teacher seen dragging student no longer teaches at school  CityNews CalgaryGREENUP, Ky. — A Kentucky school district says a teacher seen dragging an elementary student on video no longer teachers at the school. Greenup County ...

8 January, 2019 — Portuguese capital plans 2nd airport amid passenger boom  CityNews CalgaryLISBON, Portugal — Portugal's government has unveiled a 1.1-billion euro ($1.26 billion) plan to expand Lisbon's current airport and build a second one, even ...

8 January, 2019 — Peru's attorney general resigns over corruption probe  CityNews CalgaryLIMA, Peru — Peru's attorney general has resigned following accusations that he hindered a corruption probe involving Brazilian construction giant Odebrecht.

8 January, 2019 — Egypt introduces price index for fuel linked to oil prices  CityNews CalgaryCAIRO — Egypt has created a new automatic price index mechanism for 95-octane gasoline as part of a reform program aimed at reviving the country's ...

8 January, 2019 — Russian lawyer who met Trump Jr. charged in unrelated case  CityNews CalgaryNEW YORK — A Russian lawyer who became a focal point of the investigation into whether there was collusion between Russians and President Donald ...