Here’s the latest on Canada’s emotional landslide victory in the World Cup and a fresh arrest in the U.S. consulate shooting case.
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On the TV broadcast, game analyst Steven Caldwell called it “The greatest day in Canadian soccer history, for the men’s side.” Hard to argue with that: the team’s won its first-ever game in a World Cup, a 6-0 evisceration of Qatar, which virtually ensured they will move beyond the group stage. Much more on the game below.
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