Colony
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Brittney Griner freed from Russian penal colony in high-level prisoner swap
Brittney Griner is home after 294 days in Russian detention. Russia freed the WNBA star Thursday in a dramatic high-level…
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Brittney Griner facing ‘terrible’ life at remote penal colony in Russia
The inmates at IK-2 penal colony rise at 6 a.m. each day for a breakfast of milk porridge, bread and…
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Russian court denies Brittney Griner’s appeal, sending WNBA star to a penal colony for at least 8 years
US’ Women’s National Basketball Association (NBA) basketball player Brittney Griner, who was detained at Moscow’s Sheremetyevo airport and later charged…
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Four women selected to live and work in remote part of Antarctica with colony of penguins
Four women are to give up their home comforts to live and work in a remote part of Antarctica. Clare…
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Ottawa apologizes to Sask. First Nation for its role in experimental colony
The Government of Canada offered a national apology to Peepeekisis Cree Nation on Wednesday for its role in the…
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Ottawa tells Saskatchewan Cree Nation it’s ‘deeply sorry’ for assimilative ‘colony scheme’ | CBC News
The federal government has made a national apology to a Saskatchewan First Nation community for a scheme that breached treaty and fiduciary agreements…
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‘The untold story’: Effects of Sask. experimental colony still felt on Peepeekisis Cree Nation
REGINA — The Peepeekisis Cree Nation is home to a unique and rarely acknowledged part of Canada’s residential school history:…
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St. Catharines gaming company develops ‘Cat Colony Crisis’ video game to help fight COVID-19 | CBC News
A small gaming company based in St. Catharines, Ont., has created a video game to help in the fight against…
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