CBC News Online - Evening News Digest - 2015-02-11

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ed, 11 Feb 2015 17:31:52 EST Keystone XL approved by Congress, faces president's veto Wed, 11 Feb 2015 17:31:52 EST The U.S. House of Representatives passed a bill to approve the long-pending Keystone XL pipeline on Wednesday and send the bill to President Barack Obama, who has vowed to veto it. Read More Target Canada set to slash liquidation prices Thursday, employees say Wed, 11 Feb 2015 13:47:30 EST Target Canada may deepen its discounts tomorrow, company employees tell CBC News, a move that would placate disappointed shoppers who were let down by markdowns of up to 30 per cent last week. Read More Obama asks Congress for war powers against ISIS Wed, 11 Feb 2015 10:45:32 EST U.S. President Barack Obama has sent Congress his request for authorization to use military force in the campaign against ISIS, limiting operations against the militants to three years and barring use of U.S. troops in "enduring offensive ground combat." Read More House of Cards fans get accidental peek at Season 3 after Netflix mix-up Wed, 11 Feb 2015 17:47:57 EST House of Cards fans got a short-lived surprise today when some episodes from the next season of the popular political drama appeared on Netflix. Read More Little chance Fahmy can be pardoned, deported with new trial underway Wed, 11 Feb 2015 17:00:00 EST Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi keeps saying he would be happy to deport jailed Canadian journalist Mohamed Fahmy because of the black eye it has given Egypt's justice system. But it is clearly not up to just him anymore, Sasa Petricic explains. Read More More Headlines Quebec reports 10 measles cases linked to Disneyland outbreak Beating heart cells created from patients' skin and blood cells Costa Concordia captain sentenced to 16 years in jail Jets, Sabres swap multiple players in massive deal involving Kane, Bogosian Newest Liberal MP Eve Adams to run against Finance Minister Joe Oliver Young Canadians need more social spending from governments: study SpaceX launches deep-space observatory on 3rd try Canadian campuses lack U.S.-style transparency on sex assault reports Loonie will 'remain in crash position' over uncertainty on rates Canadian forces set to train near site of Boko Haram attacks