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UN makes bid for help for ZimbabweFood insecurity in Zimbabwe is being exacerbated by climate change.Oct 12, 2015
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No surprises expected in Belarus voteDespite harsh treatment of opposition critics and clamping down on free speech, Lukashenko has kept the post-Soviet state's economy on track.WorldOct 12, 2015
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Heat alert issued for sweltering southern Ontario weekendWhat will make the weekend especially punishing are humidex values that will peak near 40 degrees on both weekend daysWeatherJul 17, 2015
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Coroner may look into McDonald’s shooting deathsThe possibility of an inquest was raised by Police Chief Mark SaundersCrimeJul 17, 2015
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Mourners grieve at mass for balcony collapse victimsAttention is focused on the company that maintained the balconyWorldJun 18, 2015
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Severe weather stateside is deadlyA young boy has been swept away by a fast-moving creekWeatherJun 18, 2015
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First case of MERS appears in ThailandPeople from the Middle East frequently come to Thailand for medical care.HealthJun 18, 2015
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Crash on WB Gardiner sends 6 to hospitalThe westbound Gardiner is expected to be closed for several hoursJun 18, 2015
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Sex assault charges for special needs assistantThe accused worked at the school for 15 yearsCrimeJun 18, 2015
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Germany’s Merkel: Greece must carry through on reformsGreece's bailout program expires on June 30WorldJun 18, 2015
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Cellphone service introduced underground on TTC for WIND customersToronto mayor John Tory said “the expansion of wireless capabilities in our transit system will allow TTC riders to be connected underground."Jun 17, 2015
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Amazon wants to democratize deliveryAmazon may face legal challenges to getting everyday folks to deliver packages for themJun 17, 2015
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TTC likely to announce Wi-Fi in more stationsThe announcement is expected to be about expanded Wi-Fi on the transit networkJun 17, 2015
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Man in life-threatening condition after crash in Richmond HillBoth cars ended up in the ditch and one burst into flames.Jun 17, 2015
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UN: Spread of MERS in South Korea isn’t global emergencyThe World Health Organization said the spread of a mysterious virus from the Middle East to South Korea doesn't merit being declared a global emergency.HealthJun 17, 2015
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Military vehicle monuments to honour Afghan mission'The LAV III Monument Program allows communities across Canada to honour their extraordinary service.'CanadaJun 17, 2015
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Spread of MERS is a ‘wake-up call’The WHO is calling on all countries to be prepared for a MERS outbreakHealthJun 17, 2015
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Consultation over cardingThe Ontario provincial government is taking steps to standardize carding.CrimeJun 16, 2015
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Fraser Institute: home-schooling on the rise21,662 Canadian children were registered as home-schooled students in 2012, an increase of 29 per cent over a five-year periodEducationJun 16, 2015
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First Lady fever grips the UK as Michelle Obama visits LondonMrs. Obama's visit highlights that education for girls is but a distant dream in much of the world.Jun 16, 2015
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Fire downtown has crews called back a second timeThe fire caused major damage to the structure.Jun 16, 2015
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Hamilton shooting sends three to hospitalThree people are in hospital after sustaining gunshot wounds overnight in Hamilton.CrimeJun 16, 2015
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Flooding forces closure at Etobicoke GeneralA watermain break at Etobicoke General flooded the ER, forcing it to close temporarily.Jun 16, 2015
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Poll says many would struggle if mortgage payments riseThe survey found more than a third of homeowners would face financial hardship if their mortgage payments increased by just 10 per cent.CanadaJun 16, 2015
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Accountant to take stand in Duffy trialTestimony in the trial revealed Duffy's travel claims forms were filled out ahead of time.CanadaJun 16, 2015
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