RT @AnthonyFarnell: The San Juan radar went offline over an hour ago. This was the last image. #Maria pic.twitter.com/qtmdrhdxlJ
Donald Trump praises ‘Nambia,’ an African country that doesn’t exist
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Bodies of 400 children from Scottish orphanage buried in mass grave: media reports
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Riding solo: What age should a child take transit alone?
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Canadian schools stock up on naloxone kits in wake of growing opioid crisis
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