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Toronto, Sep 20 (EFE).- The Liberal Party of Canada has won the federal election held on Monday, thereby securing its leader Justin Trudeau a third straight term, according to the projections of the Canadian public broadcaster CBC.Although a large part of the votes in the center and west of the country have yet to be counted, CBC pointed out that the Liberals have so far obtained over 150 seats of the 338-member House of Commons (lower house of parliament), which would result in another Liberal minority government. A majority requires 170 seats. (Camera: JULIO CESAR RIVAS). SHOT LIST: PEOPLE CAST THEIR VOTE AT A POLLING STATION IN TORONTO, CANADA.
China's foreign minister Wang Yi says Beijing and Moscow have created a "new paradigm" for great power relations, as Russia's invasion of neighbouring Ukraine enters its third year. SOUNDBITE
Despite heavy rain, dozens of supporters and relatives of hostages held in Gaza gather in Tel Aviv. Hamas's armed wing said on Saturday it had "lost contact" with its militants tasked with guarding five Israeli hostages, out of 129 captives remaining in Gaza according to Israeli authorities. IMAGES
Supporters of Frans Timmermans react to an exit poll result at the headquarters of the Groenlinks/PvdA party, putting him in second place behind the far-right, anti-Islam party of firebrand politician Geert Wilders. Timmermans' left-wing alliance came second with 26 seats. IMAGES
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he will offer an "unreserved" apology in parliament after the legislature publicly celebrated a Ukrainian World War II veteran who fought alongside the Nazis. "In a few moments, I will address the house in front of all Canadians, in front of Jewish people here and around the world, and Ukrainians, to offer Parliament's unreserved apologies," Trudeau tells reporters, referring to the embarrassing incident that marred a visit by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. SOUNDBITE
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