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'This tragic incident is yet another manifestation of the systematic rise in Islamophobia'

Trudeau, 47, was already under fire for an ethics lapse and other controversies

OTTAWA: Canadian police shot dead an alleged Islamic State sympathiser who was about to activate an explosive device in Ontario late on Wednesday, media reports said as police confirmed thwarting a "potential terror threat".

Canada's Liberal leader Justin Trudeau, the son of a popular former prime minister, won Monday's general election in a landslide, television networks projected -- a stunning defeat for Stephen Harper's Conservatives.

TORONTO: An assault charge against pop star Justin Bieber was withdrawn in a Toronto court on Monday after the prosecutor said there was no reasonable prospect of conviction, clearing up one Canadian legal battle for the superstar just as another begins.