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Global National: Dec. 9, 2024 | Who is Luigi Mangione, the suspect in UnitedHealthcare CEO killing?


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Police in Altoona, Pa. have arrested Luigi Mangione in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. Bianca Facchinei explains what's known about Mangione, how and where he was spotted, and what he was carrying.

The end of former president Bashar al-Assad's regime is starting to sink in for Syrians, who are as excited as they are uncertain about what comes next for their country. Redmond Shannon looks at the scramble to find people believed to be missing in Syria's underground prisons and the country's immediate future.

While Syria is now free of the Assad regime for the first time in more than half a century, an Islamist militant group with ties to al-Qaeda is now overseeing the country's transition period. Eric Sorensen looks at what's known about Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) and how its leader, Abu Mohammed al-Jolani, is trying to distance himself from his Jihadist past.

More than 14 million people are believed to have fled Syria since the start of its civil war in 2011, including tens of thousands who came to Canada. Heather Yourex-West looks at how Syrian-Canadians are reacting to the fall of Assad's regime and whether they're considering moving back.
Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland is preparing to table the federal government's fall fiscal economic statement. David Akin explains what to expect from the fiscal update, what economists are watching for and how U.S. president-elect Donald Trump is the biggest wildcard in Canada's economic outlook.

Police in Quebec are searching for three Chilean nationals who escaped from an immigration detention centre. It's believed the trio is part of an international theft ring. Mike Armstrong explains the problem of burglary tourism and how police are struggling to crack down on the crime.

Plus, while the contracts of many professional athletes have sharply risen over the past decade, MLB star Juan Soto has raised the bar to new heights after agreeing to sign a 15-year, $765-million deal with the New York Mets. Heidi Petracek looks at why the Mets are willing to pay so much to land Soto.

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