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Global National: April 14, 2023 | National security limits Telford's foreign interference testimony

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In tonight's top story: Katie Telford has been described as Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's "right hand," and on Friday, the chief of staff appeared in front of a parliamentary committee looking into foreign interference in Canadian elections. During her testimony, she often cited national security as limiting what she could say about alleged Chinese interference in the last federal election. Mackenzie Gray reports. Plus, David Akin gives an analysis of Telford's testimony and explain why Liberals are under pressure by opposing parties amid the foreign interference allegations.

France's Constitutional Council has approved an unpopular plan to raise the retirement age from 62 to 64 that unleashed mass protests. It marks a victory for President Emmanuel Macron after three months of public anger over the legislation that have damaged his leadership. The move enraged and disappointed unions and other opponents of the pension plan. Crystal Goomansingh has the story on the approval.

In the U.S., Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis signed legislation on Thursday that would ban most abortions after six weeks in the state of Florida. The ban includes exemptions for cases of rape, human trafficking and incest, in those instances allowing an abortion up to 15 weeks of pregnancy. As Jackson Proskow reports, this comes as several southern states are further limiting access to abortions and abortion pills.

Plus, a Quebec pork plant's closure will cost nearly 1,000 people their jobs. Mike Armstrong explains the ripple effects of the Olymel closure.

And the ways we say goodbye to our loved ones — with embalming, and either cremation or burial — may not be not good for the environment or sustainable. Sophie Lui reports on an innovation that could change that: human composting.

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