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Canadian North Korea Expert Detained In Switzerland On Espionage Charges
A former UN official from Canada who now works as a North Korea specialist has been detained in Switzerland on charges of spying, likely for China, media reports said on Thursday, citing unnamed intelligence sources.
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Canada Accused Of Keeping Migrants In Chains, Strip-Searching Them
The Canadian government is being sued for allegedly violating migrants' rights by detaining them alongside criminal suspects while awaiting processing of their status, lawyers for the migrants said Tuesday.
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US Denies "Prisoner Swap" In Top Huawei Executive, 2 Canadians' Release
The White House on Monday said a near-simultaneous release of a top Huawei executive and two Canadians detained shortly after her arrest was not a prisoner swap, but that their cases came up in a call between the Chinese and American presidents.
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Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou Leaves Canada After US Deal on Fraud Charges, Detained Canadians Head Home
Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou flew home to China after reaching an agreement with US prosecutors to end the bank fraud case against her, relieving a point of tension between China and the United States.
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"Good Riddance," China Says As Germany Leaves UN Security Council
Germany's U.N. envoy, during his last scheduled U.N. Security Council meeting, appealed to China to free two detained Canadians for Christmas, prompting China's deputy U.N. envoy to respond: "Out of the bottom of my heart: Good riddance."
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Woman Charged With Sending Ricin Letter To Trump To Remain In US Custody
A US federal judge on Monday declared a Canadian woman arrested on suspicion of mailing ricin-filled letters to President Donald Trump "a continuing danger" to Trump and ordered her detained and transferred to Washington, D.C., where she was indicted.
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China Urges Re-Elected Canadian Government to Free Huawei Executive Meng Wanzhou
China's Foreign Ministry on Wednesday urged Canada's re-elected Liberal Party government to immediately release detained Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou.
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China Says Detained Ex-Canadian Diplomat Has No Diplomatic Immunity
Former Canadian diplomat Michael Kovrig, being held in China on suspicion of endangering national security, is not entitled to diplomatic immunity, China's foreign ministry said on Monday.
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13 Canadians Detained In China Since Huawei Executive's Arrest In Vancouver: Official
Thirteen Canadians have been detained in China following the arrest on December 1 of a senior executive from Chinese telecoms equipment giant Huawei, Ottawa said Thursday, with eight subsequently released.
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China Accuses Britain, EU Of Hypocrisy Over Canada Detentions Concerns
China accused Britain and the European Union of hypocrisy on Monday for expressing concern about China's detention of two Canadian citizens, saying they had double standards for not mentioning a senior Chinese executive arrested in Canada.
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US Demands For 'Immediate Release' Of Two Canadians Detained By China
The United States called on China on Friday to free two Canadians detained in apparent retaliation for Canada's arrest on Washington's behalf of an executive of Chinese telecom giant Huawei.
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Canadian Held In China Questioned Daily, Denied Lawyer: Sources
A former Canadian diplomat detained in China is being denied legal representation and is not allowed to turn the lights off at night, people familiar with the situation said, offering new details on the closely watched case.
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Third Canadian Detained In China: Reports
A third Canadian citizen has been detained in China, Canada's National Post newspaper reported today, citing the Canadian foreign ministry.
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Canada Grants Bail For Huawei Executive Amid Possible Extradition To US
A Chinese tech executive facing U.S. charges related to alleged sanctions violations was granted bail by a Canadian court Tuesday, amid pressure for her release from Beijing and just hours after a former Canadian diplomat was detained in China.
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Canada Ex-Diplomat Detained In China, Says Justin Trudeau
A Canadian, believed to be a former diplomat, has been detained in China, prompting concern in Ottawa and Washington, as Beijing fumes over the arrest of a senior technology executive.
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Canadian North Korea Expert Detained In Switzerland On Espionage Charges
A former UN official from Canada who now works as a North Korea specialist has been detained in Switzerland on charges of spying, likely for China, media reports said on Thursday, citing unnamed intelligence sources.
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Canada Accused Of Keeping Migrants In Chains, Strip-Searching Them
The Canadian government is being sued for allegedly violating migrants' rights by detaining them alongside criminal suspects while awaiting processing of their status, lawyers for the migrants said Tuesday.
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US Denies "Prisoner Swap" In Top Huawei Executive, 2 Canadians' Release
The White House on Monday said a near-simultaneous release of a top Huawei executive and two Canadians detained shortly after her arrest was not a prisoner swap, but that their cases came up in a call between the Chinese and American presidents.
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Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou Leaves Canada After US Deal on Fraud Charges, Detained Canadians Head Home
Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou flew home to China after reaching an agreement with US prosecutors to end the bank fraud case against her, relieving a point of tension between China and the United States.
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"Good Riddance," China Says As Germany Leaves UN Security Council
Germany's U.N. envoy, during his last scheduled U.N. Security Council meeting, appealed to China to free two detained Canadians for Christmas, prompting China's deputy U.N. envoy to respond: "Out of the bottom of my heart: Good riddance."
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Woman Charged With Sending Ricin Letter To Trump To Remain In US Custody
A US federal judge on Monday declared a Canadian woman arrested on suspicion of mailing ricin-filled letters to President Donald Trump "a continuing danger" to Trump and ordered her detained and transferred to Washington, D.C., where she was indicted.
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China Urges Re-Elected Canadian Government to Free Huawei Executive Meng Wanzhou
China's Foreign Ministry on Wednesday urged Canada's re-elected Liberal Party government to immediately release detained Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou.
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China Says Detained Ex-Canadian Diplomat Has No Diplomatic Immunity
Former Canadian diplomat Michael Kovrig, being held in China on suspicion of endangering national security, is not entitled to diplomatic immunity, China's foreign ministry said on Monday.
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13 Canadians Detained In China Since Huawei Executive's Arrest In Vancouver: Official
Thirteen Canadians have been detained in China following the arrest on December 1 of a senior executive from Chinese telecoms equipment giant Huawei, Ottawa said Thursday, with eight subsequently released.
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China Accuses Britain, EU Of Hypocrisy Over Canada Detentions Concerns
China accused Britain and the European Union of hypocrisy on Monday for expressing concern about China's detention of two Canadian citizens, saying they had double standards for not mentioning a senior Chinese executive arrested in Canada.
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US Demands For 'Immediate Release' Of Two Canadians Detained By China
The United States called on China on Friday to free two Canadians detained in apparent retaliation for Canada's arrest on Washington's behalf of an executive of Chinese telecom giant Huawei.
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Canadian Held In China Questioned Daily, Denied Lawyer: Sources
A former Canadian diplomat detained in China is being denied legal representation and is not allowed to turn the lights off at night, people familiar with the situation said, offering new details on the closely watched case.
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Third Canadian Detained In China: Reports
A third Canadian citizen has been detained in China, Canada's National Post newspaper reported today, citing the Canadian foreign ministry.
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Canada Grants Bail For Huawei Executive Amid Possible Extradition To US
A Chinese tech executive facing U.S. charges related to alleged sanctions violations was granted bail by a Canadian court Tuesday, amid pressure for her release from Beijing and just hours after a former Canadian diplomat was detained in China.
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Canada Ex-Diplomat Detained In China, Says Justin Trudeau
A Canadian, believed to be a former diplomat, has been detained in China, prompting concern in Ottawa and Washington, as Beijing fumes over the arrest of a senior technology executive.
