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  1. Right now, 50 countries — including Canada — are talking about how to quit fossil fuels

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    High-level talks to accelerate the shift from fossil fuels got underway Tuesday in Colombia's Caribbean city of Santa Marta, where President Gustavo Petro warned the world could "reach a point of no return" without the Amazon's role in regulating the climate.

  2. Transponders the NTSB says might have helped in Air Canada crash to be installed at New York area airports

    Officials investigate after an Air Canada Express plane collided with a fire truck on the tarmac at LaGuardia Airport.

    Transponders that might have helped pinpoint the location of a fire truck that collided with a landing Air Canada jet in New York will soon be installed on ground vehicles at the region's three major airports.

  3. HIV patients in Senegal skip treatment, fearing arrest amid anti-2SLGBTQ+ crackdown

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    Fewer patients are visiting some HIV treatment centres in Senegal amid a wave of arrests targeting 2SLGBTQ+ people, according to health officials and government data seen by Reuters, threatening the country's fight against the virus.

  4. Trump's move to deport Haitian, Syrian immigrants heard by Supreme Court, with possible wider implications

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    The U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments Wednesday over the legality of a move by Donald Trump's administration to revoke temporary legal protections for hundreds of thousands of U.S. residents from two countries, part of the Republican president's ​mass deportation agenda.

  5. Comey appears in court on '86 47' allegation that legal experts say could be tough to prove

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    Former FBI director James Comey made his first court appearance on Wednesday in a criminal case against him that legal experts say presents significant hurdles for the prosecution and will likely be a challenge for the U.S. Justice Department to win.