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Burden of Proof: Friday, October 9, 2026Society

Burden of Proof examines an alleged rape at Cornell, presenting new details and legal analysis. The program also covers a Massachusetts police officer standing trial for murder and the arrest of a fugitive chef.

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Students clash with police in Brussels as tens of thousands join Belgium austerity strikeWorld

Tens of thousands of Belgian trade union members went on strike Friday to protest planned austerity measures. Police clashed with high school students who joined the demonstration, and at least 20 people were arrested. Al Jazeera correspondent Rosie Birchard said events escalated quickly in Brussels, where fires were lit and police scuffles broke out. Some young protesters said French demonstrations inspired them, and they were angry about conditions at their schools.

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Window workers rescued from Montreal high-riseSociety

Two window workers were left dangling 14 storeys above the ground after equipment failed early Friday. A rescue operation in downtown Montreal brought them safely down, drew spectators and snarled morning rush-hour traffic.

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Decision BC: Why seniors matter in this campaignPolitics

Seniors have become a focus on the campaign trail, with the BC Conservatives proposing a property tax deferment aimed at older voters. Ben O'Hara-Byrne and Keith Baldrey discuss seniors as a reliable and engaged voting bloc, how affordability, property taxes and health care affect them, and why both parties are attentive to their concerns as the election enters a critical phase. They also examine Surrey's importance.

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Trump Says Putin Will Supply the US With DieselEconomy1:31:24

Bloomberg Television reports Trump saying Putin will supply the US with diesel. The program also features news and analysis around the Wall Street closing bell.

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Trump announces massive Russian diesel shipment to USPolitics6:00

US Ambassador to the UN Michael Waltz discussed on ‘America Reports’ Trump’s announcement of a Russian diesel shipment to the United States after talks with Vladimir Putin. The deal is intended to lower fuel prices.

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Heavy rain hits Florida as Hurricane Isaias nears landfallWorld2:25

Parts of Florida are being battered by heavy rain and strong winds as Category 3 Hurricane Isaias approaches the continental United States. Reporter Delaney Smith reports from Walton County, Florida.

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Can David Eby win the snap B.C. election he called?Politics

A new Angus Reid Institute poll suggests B.C. NDP Leader David Eby faces an uphill challenge as the snap election he set in motion approaches. The discussion considers whether growing support for the B.C. Conservatives and divisions within their caucus could help the incumbent NDP government.

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Trump hits historic low in new pre-midterm polls: Analysts reactPolitics10:40

CNN’s Harry Enten examines new polling ahead of the midterms, with multiple national surveys showing unprecedented negative net approval ratings for Donald Trump. He compares the figures with past presidents and discusses the serious headwinds facing Republicans in the election.

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Wall Street Week: Michigan Manufacturing, AI Debt, Baby Bonds and Canada’s Coal FightEconomy

Ford, JPMorgan and Michigan are joining forces to help US manufacturers bring new technology into factories and supply chains. Meanwhile, hyperscalers and data centers are borrowing hundreds of billions of dollars to fund AI infrastructure, reshaping corporate bond markets. The program also asks whether baby bonds can narrow the US wealth gap and examines Alberta’s Grassy Mountain project as a test of expanding Canadian resource exports amid environmental concerns.

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Trump: Putin to release diesel into global marketPolitics47:57

On the program, Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz calls Trump’s deal with Russia to release diesel supplies a “desperate political move” aimed at helping Republicans ahead of the midterms. She says Trump prioritizes his party’s political fortunes over addressing the cost of living.

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Alabama braces for Hurricane IsaiasOther3:38

Gulf Coast communities are preparing for Category 3 Hurricane Isaias to make landfall, with the latest report coming from Mobile Bay, Alabama.

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Voice of America Chinese Broadcast (October 10, 2026)World29:56

Key stories include the United States suspending eight technology companies, including Microsoft and Adobe, from a visa program for recruiting foreign workers in high-skilled jobs; Secretary of State Rubio urging all Venezuelan opposition members to negotiate with the Rodríguez government, with the next round set to begin October 14; reports that former German intelligence chief August Hanning, arrested on espionage allegations, had long-standing ties to a former Chinese military official; and the Norwegian Nobel Committee awarding the 2026 Peace Prize to South African judge Navi Pillay for her efforts to advance peace and international law.

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Trump hails Putin agreement for Russian diesel deliveries to USEconomy

Trump said Friday he was grateful to Putin over the arrangement for Russian diesel deliveries to the United States, asserting it would bring “massive amounts of oil” before the midterm vote. Last month, Trump signed a far-reaching law imposing sanctions on Russia.

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Powerful 7.2-magnitude earthquake strikes southern Panama, collapsing buildingsWorld3:32

A 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck southern Panama, prompting evacuations from buildings. Its epicentre was near Pitaloza Arriba in Herrera province, about 12 kilometres deep. Authorities are assessing damage, and building collapses have been confirmed in Herrera and Los Santos provinces.

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How cities can better manage an influx of touristsSociety

Flight travel correspondent Katy Nastro discusses how destination cities are using fees to avoid being overwhelmed by tourists. Gabe “The Travel Guy” Saglie offers the travelers’ perspective.

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US midterm campaigns heat up as Canada-US trade war takes centre stagePolitics

President Donald Trump’s trade war with Canada dominated several heated Senate debates. Candidates in Maine, Michigan and Georgia exchanged personal attacks, while some Republicans distanced themselves from the president’s policies. With three weeks until the midterms, polls indicate Trump has issues to address.

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Atomic Machines CEO discusses developing ‘micro-machines’Tech

Atomic Machines CEO Jeffrey Holden describes a new kind of factory that turns digital code into “micro-machines.” He says the technology is being developed to support a broader range of such machines.

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Sandra Smith: These far-left agitators are not doneWorld3:43

Foreign correspondent Jeff Paul reports that unrest is growing in France, with far-left demonstrations spreading to Belgium and prompting clashes with police. Nile Gardiner, a former adviser to Margaret Thatcher, joins the program to discuss the developments.

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Saudi Arabia says Houthi attack on Riyadh airport killed threeWorld10:21

Saudi Arabia says Iran-backed Yemeni Houthis killed three people in a Thursday attack on Riyadh airport. It is the latest in a series of airport attacks as fighting escalates between the Houthis and Yemeni government forces supported by Saudi Arabia.

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