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  1. South Korea pitches Canada on $20B-plus plan for subs, armoured vehicles

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  2. U.S. Department of Education tells Harvard it will freeze billions in future grants, aid

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    The U.S. Department of Education informed Harvard University on Monday that it was freezing billions of dollars in future research grants and other aid until the nation's oldest and wealthiest college concedes to a number of demands from the Trump administration, a senior department official said.

  3. Alcatraz prison closed because it was too expensive to run. Now Trump wants to use it again

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    U.S. President Donald Trump claims he wants to convert Alcatraz back into a federal prison, decades after the California island fortress was converted into a U.S. tourist destination because it had become too costly to house criminals.

  4. Portugal to expel 18,000 foreigners. Its PM says it's not about the election — or Trump

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    Portugal's caretaker government plans to expel some 18,000 foreigners living in the country without authorization, a minister said on Saturday in the buildup to a national election.

  5. Ahead of conclave, this Italian tailor is making 3 different sizes of cassocks

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    The conclave that begins next Wednesday to elect a successor for Pope Francis is the first in 46½ years for which the Vatican hasn’t ordered a set of cassocks for the new head of the Catholic Church. But that isn't stopping one papal tailor.