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Canada's Trudeau to invoke emergency powers to end protests

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau plans to activate emergency powers in an effort to end protests that have shut some border crossings and paralysed downtown Ottawa, sources said on Monday.

In the western Canadian province of Alberta on Monday, police broke up an armed group that was prepared to use violence to back a blockade at a border crossing with the United States, authorities said...

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