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Czech Republic upsets U.S. 4-2 in world junior quarterfinals
Czechia goalie Tomas Suchanek (30) celebrates the win over the USA during IIHF World Junior Hockey Championship quarterfinal action in Edmonton on Wednesday August 17, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson
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Blasts rock Russian air base in annexed Crimea
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Biden formalizes U.S. support for Finland, Sweden joining NATO
WASHINGTON, DC - AUGUST 09: U.S. President Joe Biden speaks before signing the agreement for Finland and Sweden to be included in the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) in the East Room of the White House on August 09, 2022 in Washington, DC. Following Russia's invasion of Ukraine, the Republic of Finland and Kingdom of Sweden applied for membership in the Cold War-era military alliance. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)
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Canada goes unbeaten in preliminaries after 3-0 win over Sweden at Hlinka Gretzky Cup
A Hockey Canada logo is shown on the jersey of a player with Canada’s National Junior Team during a training camp practice in Calgary, Tuesday, Aug. 2, 2022.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
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England, Germany set for historic Euro 2022 final
Sweden's Caroline Seger, right, and England's Alessia Russo challenge for the ball during the Women Euro 2022 semi final soccer match between England and Sweden at the Bramall Lane Stadium in Sheffield, England, Tuesday, July 26, 2022. (AP Photo/Rui Vieira)
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Sweden and Finland yet to extradite suspects Turkey seeks after signing NATO accord, foreign minister says
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan, Finland's President Sauli Niinisto, Sweden's Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu, Sweden's Foreign Minister Ann Linde and Finnish Foreign Minister Pekka Haavisto prepare to sign a document during a NATO summit in Madrid, Spain, June 28, 2022. REUTERS/Violeta Santos Moura
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Turkey warns it can ‘freeze’ Sweden, Finland’s NATO membership bids if conditions not met
FILE PHOTO: Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan attends a NATO summit in Madrid, Spain June 30, 2022. REUTERS/Susana Vera/File Photo
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Maple Leafs sign forward Jarnkrok to four-year, $8.4-million contract
New Calgary Flames player Calle Jarnkrok skates during first period NHL hockey action against the Buffalo Sabres in Calgary, Friday, March 18, 2022.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
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Canucks prospects have lots to prove as development camp gets underway
Vancouver Canucks' Daniel Sedin (22) and Henrik Sedin (33) skate past each other during first period NHL action against the Edmonton Oilers, in Edmonton on Saturday, April 7, 2018. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson
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Germany ratifies NATO membership for Finland, Sweden
A general view of the plenary hall of Germany's lower house of parliament, the Bundestag, in Berlin, Germany July 8, 2022. REUTERS/Michele Tantussi
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NATO nations sign off on accession protocols for Sweden and Finland
Finland's Foreign Minister Pekka Haavisto, left, Sweden's Foreign Minister Ann Linde, right, and NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg attend a media conference after the signature of the NATO Accession Protocols for Finland and Sweden in the NATO headquarters in Brussels, Tuesday, July 5, 2022. (AP Photo/Olivier Matthys)
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Biden offers new military aid to Ukraine as NATO prepares for long fight
MADRID, SPAIN - JUNE 30: US President Joe Biden holds his press conference at the NATO Summit on June 30, 2022 in Madrid, Spain. During the summit in Madrid, on June 30 NATO leaders will make the historic decision whether to increase the number of high-readiness troops above 300,000 to face the Russian threat. (Photo by Denis Doyle/Getty Images)
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Evening Update: Tim Hortons suspends World Juniors hockey sponsorship over sexual assault allegations
Player crosses centre ice logo in a game against Team Russia on January 2, 2008 at the John Labatt Centre in London, Ontario. Team West defeated Team Russia 4-1 in a World Under 17 Challenge game.
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NATO invites Finland and Sweden to join alliance, says Russia is a ‘direct threat’
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan, Finland's President Sauli Niinisto, Sweden's Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu, Sweden's Foreign Minister Ann Linde and Finnish Foreign Minister Pekka Haavisto prepare to sign a document during a NATO summit in Madrid, Spain, June 28, 2022. REUTERS/Violeta Santos Moura
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Turkey agrees to lift objections to Sweden, Finland joining NATO
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan meets with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg, Finland's President Sauli Niinisto and Swedish Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson ahead of a NATO summit in Madrid, Spain June 28, 2022. Murat Cetinmuhurdar/Turkish Presidential Press Office/Handout via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS PICTURE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY. NO RESALES. NO ARCHIVES.
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NATO to pledge aid to Baltics and Ukraine, urge Turkey to let in Nordics
FILE PHOTO: Flags of the Netherlands and Denmark are seen as a meeting to prepare for the upcoming Madrid summit of the alliance is held, in The Hague, Netherlands June 14, 2022. REUTERS/Eva Plevier
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Erdogan to meet with leaders of Sweden, Finland before NATO summit
FILE PHOTO: Turkey's President Tayyip Erdogan holds a news conference during the NATO summit at the Alliance's headquarters in Brussels, Belgium June 14, 2021. REUTERS/Yves Herman/Pool/File Photo
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Swedish court upholds ban on Huawei sale of 5G gear
FILE PHOTO: A smartphone with the Huawei and 5G network logo is seen on a PC motherboard in this illustration picture taken January 29, 2020. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/File Photo
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Canada claims gold in U18 women’s hockey by beating U.S. 3-2
An example of the Canadian Olympic hockey team's new uniform is seen in an undated handout photo. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Hockey Canada, *MANDATORY CREDIT*
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Canucks sign defenceman Filip Johansson to two-year entry-level contract
DALLAS, TX - JUNE 22: Filip Johansson speaks to the media after being selected twenty-fourth overall by the Minnesota Wild during the first round of the 2018 NHL Draft at American Airlines Center on June 22, 2018 in Dallas, Texas. (Photo by Ron Jenkins/Getty Images)
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Turkey has ‘legitimate concerns’ over terrorism, NATO chief says
Finland's President Sauli Niinisto meets with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg, left, shake hands at a press conference during Kultaranta Talks, at the presidential summer residence Kultaranta in Naantali, Finland, Sunday June 12, 2022. (Markku Ulander/Lehtikuva via AP)
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Sweden to seek constructive progress with Turkey over bid to join NATO
Swedish Minister of Foreígn Affairs Ann Linde poses for photographers as she signs Sweden's application for NATO membership at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in Stockholm, Tuesday, May 17 2022. Sweden's decision to seek NATO membership follows a similar decision by neighboring Finland, a historic shift for the countries, which have been nonaligned for generations. (Henrik Montgomery/TT News Agency via AP)
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Sweden 'really prepared' to defend crucial island
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Canadian women bounce back at U18 World Hockey Championship to top Sweden
An example of the Canadian Olympic hockey team's new uniform is seen in an undated handout photo. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Hockey Canada, *MANDATORY CREDIT*
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Swedish government survives no-confidence vote with help of former Kurdish fighter
Amineh Kakabaveh, former member of the Left Party, speaks before the parliamentary vote to decide if Social Democrat leader Stefan Lofven can lead a new government as prime minister, in Stockholm, Sweden July 7, 2021. Christine Olsson/TT News Agency/via REUTERS
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Airline SAS hits record low as Sweden halts handouts
FILE PHOTO: Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) Airbus A320 planes are parked at Copenhagen airport in Kastrup, Denmark, March 15, 2020. TT News Agency/Johan Nilsson via REUTERS/File Photo
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Finland trips Canada 2-0 in U18 women’s world hockey opener
Canada's U18 women's hockey squad lost 3-2 in exhibition play against the United States on Thursday. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darren Calabrese
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Alimentation Couche-Tard to deploy over 10,000 AI-powered cash registers at stores
A pedestrian walks past a Couche-Tard convenience store in Montreal, Quebec, Canada January 13, 2021. REUTERS/Christinne Muschi/Files
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Hockey Canada names women’s world under-18 championship team after delay owing to COVID-19
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Canada beats Sweden in OT, advances to semis at world hockey championship
Sweden's goalkeeper Linus Ullmark reacts as Canada's forward Drake Batherson (not in picture) scores the 3-4 goal during the IIHF Ice Hockey World Championships quarterfinal match between Sweden and Canada in Tampere, Finland, on May 26, 2022. (Photo by Jonathan NACKSTRAND / AFP) (Photo by JONATHAN NACKSTRAND/AFP via Getty Images)
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Delegations from Sweden and Finland hold NATO talks in Turkey
Flags of NATO member countries flap in the wind outside NATO headquarters, in Brussels, Wednesday, May 25, 2022. (AP Photo/Olivier Matthys)
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Finland, Sweden to send delegations to Turkey in effort to resolve opposition to NATO membership bids
Pekka Haavisto, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Finland of Finland, right, and Andrzej Duda, President of Poland address a panel session during the 51st annual meeting of the World Economic Forum, WEF, in Davos, Switzerland, on Tuesday, May 24, 2022. The forum has been postponed due to the Covid-19 outbreak and was rescheduled to early summer. The meeting brings together entrepreneurs, scientists, corporate and political leaders in Davos under the topic "History at a Turning Point: Government Policies and Business Strategies" from 22 - 26 May 2022. (Gian Ehrenzeller/Keystone via AP)
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NATO talks over Finland and Sweden’s membership falter, but will continue despite Turkey’s objections
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Sweden and Finland push ahead with bids to join NATO despite objections from Turkey
FILE PHOTO: Flags wave outside the Alliance headquarters ahead of a NATO Defence Ministers meeting, in Brussels, Belgium, October 21, 2021. REUTERS/Pascal Rossignol/File Photo
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Ukraine ends mission to defend Azovstal steel plant
Ukrainian servicemen patrol in a recently retaken village, north of Kharkiv, east Ukraine, Sunday, May 15, 2022. (AP Photo/Mstyslav Chernov)
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‘Neutral’ Europe recedes as NATO set to expand
FILE - NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg, center, participates in a media conference with Finland's Foreign Minister Pekka Haavisto, left, and Sweden's Foreign Minister Ann Linde, right, at NATO headquarters in Brussels, Jan. 24, 2022. Security concerns over Russia’s ongoing invasion of Ukraine changed the calculus for Finland and Sweden which have long espoused neutrality and caused other traditionally “neutral” countries to re-think what that term really means for them. (AP Photo/Olivier Matthys, File)