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Former U.S. secretary of state Colin Powell dies of complications from COVID-19
Gen. Colin Powell, a former U.S. secretary of state and Joint Chiefs of Staff chairman, died of complications from COVID-19 on Monday, according to his Facebook page. He was 84.
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China denies report of hypersonic missile test, says it tested space vehicle
China tested a space vehicle in July, not a nuclear-capable hypersonic missile as reported by the Financial Times, the Chinese foreign ministry said on Monday.
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Cargo ship dragged California oil pipeline months before major leak, coast guard says
Investigators believe a 366-metre cargo ship dragging anchor in rough seas caught an underwater oil pipeline and pulled it across the seafloor, months before a leak from the line fouled the Southern California coastline with crude.
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Coronavirus: What's happening in Canada and around the world Monday
All Ontarians vaccinated against COVID-19 can now download their enhanced certificates, which include a QR code.
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Space tourism may be taking off, but critics not taken with its aims
A handful of billionaire-backed space ventures are trying to make out-of-this-world tourism a future reality, but some critics say their resources would be better directed toward solving the problems we face on Earth today.