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KABUL 鈥?An Afghan policeman turned his rifle on his colleagues in a northern province, killing eight, while a gunman in the country east fatally shot a cleric and his wife, officials said on Friday.The policemen were killed
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stanley termosky his colleagues, then collected all their firearms and fled the scene 鈥?presumably to join the Taliban. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW The Taliban made no official statement or claim about the attack but Afghanistan has seen several such incidents over the past years. There has been a growing number of cases in which Afghan troops or policemen 鈥?or Taliban militants dressed in Afghan uniforms 鈥?have turning their guns on their colleagues or U.S.-led coalition partners.Also on Thursday night, in the country eastern Paktika province, a gunman killed a cleric and his wife, said Mohammad Alias Wahdat, the provincial governor. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW Wahdat said the gunman entered the cleric home in the Yusof Khail district and shot the cleric and his wife. Two of their children who were in th
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Hamilton East鈥擲toney Creek Liberal MP Bob Bratina attended what the federal government billed as a transformational July 30 announcement at ArcelorMittal Dofasco that it will provide $400 million toward the companys $1.76-billion transition project to green steelmaking.Bratina, who won the riding in 2015 and a former Hamilton mayor, was greeted warmly by Francois-Philippe Champagne, Canadas minister of innovation, science and industry, and was recognized by Labour Minister Filomena Tassi, Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland and Arcelor Mittal Dofasco leaders during the presentation.But Bratina, who worked at Dofasco, wasnt asked or notified about the event and he sat in the audience rather than on the dais during the outdoor presentation. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW I definitely wasnt invited here, but I knew what was happening, Bratina said later. I had been involved in a lot of the conversations leading up to this. Its a funny situation what is happening. Its amazing what you can get accomplished if you dont care who gets the credit. The Liberals have almost made it a point of ignoring Bratina and his years in office. It started in May when Bratina, who has been opposed to fund
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