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00:00Good day. Welcome to the Gulf News Update for Tuesday, October the 20th. Here are the

00:10top stories at this hour. Canadian voters emphatically reclaim their country's liberal

00:15identity, putting Justin Trudeau, the youthful son of one of the country's most dynamic

00:20politicians, in the Prime Minister's office, and ending 10 years of leadership by Stephen

00:26Harper, whose dream was to recast Canada as a more conservative country. The victory

00:32in Monday's election by Trudeau's Liberal Party was stunning. The Liberals were on a

00:36path to win at least 184 seats out of 338, a parliamentary majority that will allow Trudeau

00:44to govern without relying on other parties. Thousands of people trying to reach the heart

00:50of Europe surged across Serbia's border into Croatia after authorities eased restrictions

00:56that had left them stranded for days in ankle-deep mud and rain. The miserable wave of humanity

01:02left behind a field scattered with soaked blankets, mud-caked clothing and waterlogged

01:08tents as they headed for Slovenia, the next obstacle to their quest to reach richer European

01:14nations via the Balkans. Oscar Pistorius, the double amputee Olympic runner who fatally

01:21shot his girlfriend in 2013, was released from prison and placed under house arrest

01:26on Monday night, a South African official said. Oscar Pistorius was placed under correctional

01:32supervision tonight, Manelisi Wolela, a spokesman for South Africa's Correctional Services Department,

01:39said in a cell phone text message sent to journalists. Country singer Blake Shelton

01:45has sued the tabloid magazine In Touch Weekly over a cover story claiming his heavy drinking

01:51contributed to his divorce from Miranda Lambert and that he was headed to rehab. Shelton's

01:57defamation lawsuit filed in Los Angeles County Superior Court seeks more than $1 million

02:03in damages over the story that his lawyers say is false.

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