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Human remains found in dead South African crocodile after ‘dangerous’ operationFootage of the capture, shared by police, shows an officer and the 4.5-metre-long crocodile hanging from a rope suspended from the helicopter.TrendingMay 7
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Hantavirus risk low in Ontario; couple asymptomatic and isolating in rural area: top doctorOntario health officials say two residents exposed to hantavirus during a cruise outbreak remain symptom-free and are isolating while being monitored for 45 days.CanadaMay 8
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Hantavirus strain can spread via humans, WHO says as 62 more feared exposedThe World Health Organization has identified the Andes strain of hantavirus, which can be transmitted from person to person, in passengers who were on the cruise ship.WorldMay 6
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Punters, kickers again dominate CFL global draftHe went first overall in the CFL's global draft Wednesday, but the Ottawa Redblacks will have to wait for South African punter Aidan Laros.SportsApr 29
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Hantavirus: 3 dead on Atlantic cruise ship in suspected outbreakThe World Health Organization said detailed investigations aboard the MV Hondius ship are ongoing, including further laboratory testing.WorldMay 4
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Madonna, Shakira, BTS to headline World Cup final’s 1st halftime showFIFA said the final at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey on July 19 will include the Super Bowl-style performance with Madonna, Shakira and K-pop group BTS.EntertainmentMay 14
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1st plane carrying hantavirus-hit cruise ship passengers leaves for MadridSpanish nationals were the first to leave the MV Hondius, which remains anchored off Tenerife, the largest island in the Spanish archipelago off West Africa's coast.WorldMay 10
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Hantavirus risk is ‘low,’ WHO says as 30 more passengers being traced'I want to be unequivocal here: this is not SARS-CoV-2. This is not the start of a COVID pandemic. This is an outbreak that we see on a ship,' a WHO official said.WorldMay 7
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Hantavirus: Possible human transmission in cruise ship outbreak, WHO saysA World Health Organization official said that the cruise stopped at several islands off the coast of Africa, some of which 'have a lot of rodents.'WorldMay 5
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Dozens of ‘cocaine hippos’ tied to drug lord Pablo Escobar to be culledThe cocaine hippos escaped Pablo Escobar's ranch after the drug lord was killed by national police in 1993. Since then, they have taken up residence in the region.TrendingApr 14
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Soccer fans in Calgary endure snow, cold for chance to see FIFA World Cup trophyAhead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup this summer, it's iconic trophy is visiting cities across Canada before the tournament begins in early June.SportsApr 12
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Trump says Islamic State group leader was killed in a joint US-Nigerian missionU.S. and Nigerian forces killed a leader of the Islamic State group in Nigeria in a mission carried out Friday, U.S. President Donald Trump said.WorldMay 16
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U.S. tourist held in Zanzibar after his fiancee dies following argumentsJoseph Isaac McCann, 45, was questioned by police, four days after his partner, Ashly Robinson, 31, was found dead in a luxury villa in Zanzibar on her birthday trip.WorldApr 16
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Ebola outbreak kills 65 in eastern Congo, hundreds of cases suspectedThis outbreak comes five months after another deadly spread of the Ebola virus in the central African nation, which led to 43 deaths.WorldMay 15
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WHO declares Ebola outbreak in Congo, Uganda a global health emergencyEbola is highly contagious and can be contracted via bodily fluids such as vomit, blood or semen. The disease it causes is rare, but severe and often fatal.HealthMay 17
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Fan dies after fall at Mexico City stadium hosting 2026 World Cup openerAfter the incident, the Mexico City Prosecutor's Office released a statement saying it's 'investigating the death of a person that occurred on March 28 inside Estadio Banorte.'TrendingMar 30
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Canada adds Ebola screening at airports as Ontario test comes back negativeDr. Joss Reimer said the testing was done proactively after an individual returned from Ethiopia and reported symptoms 'consistent with a range of illnesses.'HealthMay 22
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What could a supercharged El Nino mean for Canada?There's growing evidence that a supercharged El Nino will develop over the next few months, spelling possible hot and dry conditions to come for large parts of Canada.WeatherMay 14
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Should Canada consider travel bans like U.S. is doing amid Ebola outbreak?Currently, the Canadian government advises Canadians to avoid all travel to Ituri and North Kivu provinces, citing safety and security concerns.HealthMay 21
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David Attenborough, natural historian and renowned broadcaster, turns 100Through BBC programs such as Life on Earth, The Private Life of Plants and The Blue Planet, Attenborough has illuminated the beauty, ferocity and weirdness of nature.EntertainmentMay 8