NOME, Alaska - Lance Mackey won the 1,770-kilometre Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race on Tuesday to become the first musher in the event's 38-year history to win four consecutive races.

MONTREAL - A Quebec man facing criminal charges for allegedly possessing and distributing child pornography has been released from custody.

HONG KONG - After its successful propaganda movie to mark 60 years of communist rule, China's leading state-run studio is working on a follow-up timed to coincide with next year's 90th anniversary of the Chinese Communist Party.