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Canadian Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland speaks to members of the media as she arrives at the Office Of The United States Trade Representative, Tuesday, Aug. 28, 2018, in Washington. Canada, America's longtime ally and No. 2 trading partner, was left out of a proposed deal Trump just reached with Mexico and is scrambling to keep its place in the regional free-trade bloc — and fend off the threat of U.S. taxes on its vehicles. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Why Canada’s exclusion from US-Mexico deal raises obstacle

By PAUL WISEMAN - Associated Press

President Donald Trump talks on the phone with Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto, in the Oval Office of the White House, Monday, Aug. 27, 2018, in Washington. Trump is announcing a trade &quot;understanding&quot; with Mexico that could lead to an overhaul of the North American Free Trade Agreement. Trump made the announcement Monday in the Oval Office, with Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto joining by speakerphone. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Talks with Canadian officials expected after US-Mexico deal

By PAUL WISEMAN and LUIS ALONSO LUGO and ROB GILLIES - Associated Press

FILE - In this April 22, 2017, file photo, then-LSU offensive coordinator Matt Canada coaches in the first half of the NCAA college football team's spring game, in Baton Rouge, La. As interim coach of the Maryland football team, Matt Canada is preparing the squad ready for Saturday’s opener against No. 23 Texas, fulfilling his duties as offensive coordinator and, most importantly, making sure to keep the players focused in a season decided to fallen teammate Jordan McNair. (Hilary Scheinuk/The Advocate via AP, File)/The Advocate via AP)

Maryland interim coach Canada juggles many tasks in new role

By DAVID GINSBURG - Associated Press

A bag of footballs rests on the sideline of the practice field inside Cole Field House at the University of Maryland as the Terrapins prepare for their 2018 season opener with a practice on Tuesday, Aug. 28, 2018. (Photo by Adam Zielonka / The Washington Times) ** FILE **

Terrapins prepare for Texas after offseason scandals

By Adam Zielonka - The Washington Times

United States Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer, left, and Mexican Secretary of Economy Idelfonso Guajardo, right, walk into the White House on Monday August 27, 2018. President Donald Trump says the prospects are &quot;looking good&quot; for an agreement with Mexico that could set the stage for an overhaul of the North American Free Trade Agreement. (AP Photo/Luis Alonso Lugo)

US and Mexico tentatively set to replace NAFTA with new deal

By PAUL WISEMAN and LUIS ALONSO LUGO and ROB GILLIES - Associated Press

President Donald Trump talks on the phone with Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto, in the Oval Office of the White House, Monday, Aug. 27, 2018, in Washington. Trump is announcing a trade "understanding" with Mexico that could lead to an overhaul of the North American Free Trade Agreement. Trump made the announcement Monday in the Oval Office, with Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto joining by speakerphone. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Donald Trump makes trade agreement with Mexico to replace NAFTA, puts pressure on Canada to deal

By S.A. Miller - The Washington Times

FILE - In this Aug. 16, 2017 file photo, the national flags of Canada, from left, the U.S. and Mexico, are lit by stage lights before a news conference, at the start of North American Free Trade Agreement renegotiations in Washington. President Donald Trump says the prospects are &quot;looking good&quot; for an agreement with Mexico that could set the stage for an overhaul of the NAFTA. &quot;A big deal looking good with Mexico!&quot; Trump tweeted Monday, Aug. 27. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)

The Latest: Canadian official heading to US for trade talks

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BOOK REVIEW: ‘Master of Persuasion’ by Fen Osler Hampson

By Michael Taube

Correction: Cold Case-Plea Deal story

By MICHAEL CASEY - Associated Press

Offensive linemen on the University of Maryland football team practice in College Park, Maryland, on Wednesday, August 15, 2018. (Photo by Adam Zielonka / The Washington Times)

Maryland football installs cooling stations, seeks greater transparency

By Adam Zielonka - The Washington Times

Illegal border crossings in Canada rise from June to July

By ROB GILLIES - Associated Press

FILE - In this April 22, 2017, file photo, then-LSU offensive coordinator Matt Canada coaches in the first half of the NCAA college football team's spring game, in Baton Rouge, La. Placing a priority on player safety after the death of Jordan McNair, Maryland interim coach Matt Canada has taken significant steps to ensure that the Terrapins are poised to deal with the heat of summer. Two tents are in place at practice field to provide shade. Underneath the awnings are several fans, liquids and ice. Practice sessions have been shortened to less than two hours, with time for breaks. “The focus of our player’s health and safety is No. 1, and our players are feeling that and understanding that,” Canada said Wednesday, Aug. 15, 2018, before leading the team onto the field. (Hilary Scheinuk/The Advocate via AP, File)

After McNair death, Maryland focuses on safety at practice

By DAVID GINSBURG - Associated Press

Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker, left, and Quebec Premier Philippe Couillard confer during the Conference of New England Governors and Eastern Canadian Premiers on Monday, Aug. 13, 2018, in Stowe, Vt. (AP Photo/Lisa Rathke)

Northeast governors, eastern Canada premiers meet in Vermont

By LISA RATHKE - Associated Press

The Saudi Arabian Embassy is shown in Ottawa, Canada, on Sunday, Aug. 5, 2018. Saudi Arabia has ordered Canadian Ambassador Dennis Horak to leave the ultraconservative kingdom within 24 hours after his nation criticized the recent arrests of women's rights activists. The Saudi Foreign Ministry also said it would freeze &quot;all new business&quot; between the kingdom and Canada. (David Kawai/The Canadian Press via AP)

Saudi effort to punish Canada seems to have little effect

By ROB GILLIES - Associated Press

Police and RCMP officers survey the area of a shooting in Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada on Friday, Aug. 10, 2018. Fredericton police say two officers were among four people who died in a shooting Friday in a residential area on the city's north side. One person was in custody, they said, and there was no further threat to the public. (Keith Minchin/The Canadian Press via AP)

Shooting in Canada leaves 4 dead, including 2 police in Fredericton, New Brunswick

By Rob Gillies - Associated Press

Trump praises Mexico, threatens Canada with auto tariffs

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FILE- In this June 23, 2018 file photo, Khalid Al-Falih Minister of Energy, Industry and Mineral Resources of Saudi Arabia attends a news conference in Vienna, Austria. Saudi Arabia's diplomatic dispute with Canada over its arrest of women's rights activists won't affect the ultraconservative kingdom's oil sales to the country, its energy minister said Thursday, Aug. 9, 2018, showing the ongoing quarrel will have its limits. (AP Photo/Ronald Zak, File)

Saudi official says Canada dispute won’t affect oil sales

By JON GAMBRELL - Associated Press

A look at escalating Saudi Arabia-Canada diplomatic spat

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

US, EU seek details of Saudi arrests but dodge Canada spat

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Novak Djokovic, of Serbia, returns a shot to Mirza Basic, of Bosnia, during the Rogers Cup men's tennis tournament in Toronto, Tuesday, Aug. 7, 2018. (Mark Blinch/The Canadian Press via AP)

Novak Djokovic advances to 2nd round in Toronto

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