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Ebola fears; Alberta political drama; Cuba in the crosshairs
An Air France flight from Paris to Detroit had to be diverted to Montreal because it was carrying a passenger from the Democratic Republic of Congo, one of three countries subject to a U.S. travel ban because of Ebola virus fears. Mike Armstrong reports on the mid-air diversion, why the passenger was able to board in the first place, and the challenging scramble to create a vaccine. Heather Yourex-West explains why two Alberta cabinet ministers resigned, and what it means for the province's separatist campaign. An $8 billion federal settlement from 2021 included the promise of legislation to…
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