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The government has drawn criticism from human rights groups for the use of military courts to deal with violent crimes committed during the 2011 uprising against the regime of Zine el-Abidine Ben Ali. The…
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Decision not to mandate vaccination on kids is “terrible news for our small community,” as a result of new guidelines in the Canadian province of Ontario. The parent group Ontario Healthy Kids released the…
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The Alberta Progressive Conservative party must decide whether to stay put or replace it with another party. Premier Jason Kenney arrived to thousands of cheering Progressive Conservative delegates at the party’s convention at a…
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Taiwan unveiled the first of three new F-16V fighter jets on Friday, saying they would help it better defend against China’s rapidly expanding military power, which has been threatening to take Taiwan by force…
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My father, Franklin Sims Sims, began his photojournalism career in the 1970s, after he had left the Army in the 1960s. He had been stationed in Europe. He was 23. He had come to…
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Play Audio Clip Listen to audio clip. Toronto police arrested a man on child pornography charges after a 4-year-old girl was identified as the possible victim of an online predator. According to Detective Michael…
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No individual meteor might appear in a single sighting. The Leonids are the “shooting stars” of the summer because they cause brief flashes of light, although, in many cases, only a single meteor can…
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For now, Nike stock is pulling off an impressive comeback. It took the world’s biggest shoe company by revenue just 10 days to rebound from a 24% tumble after acknowledging customers had held off…
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Image copyright Getty Images Image caption A manhunt is underway in the aftermath of the airport shooting Law enforcement officials say a convicted felon has opened fire at Atlanta’s Hartsfield-Jackson airport, killing one person…
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One subject of an excellent Q&A published by the Nunavut Standard this week is P.J. Akeeagok, 43, one of the 20 National Assembly members who represent the Inuit in Parliament. Akeeagok is optimistic about…
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