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Sep 2024
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Terror-related charges laid in Quebec, S...

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Police in Quebec have arrested a man south of Montreal on terror-related charges. U.S. Authorities say the Toronto area man planned to enter the United States to carry out an ISIS inspired attack at a Jewish Centre in Brooklyn New York on October 7th.


Plus: UN investigators are calling for more protection of Sudanese civilians. Both sides in the civil war are being blamed for war crimes including murder, torture and sexual slavery. The report also advocates for an arms embargo to all of Sudan.


Also: The number of people looking for work is going up, according to the latest numbers from Statistics Canada. Last month, the unemployment rate was 6.6% - its highest in seven years.


And more: Kremlin critic Vladimir Kara-Murza talks to CBC about the two years he spent in a Russian prison, Trump’s legal troubles, Jasper return to school, and hotly contested federal byelections.

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