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Why residential schools in U.S. have remained part of the country's buried past

The U.S. policy designed to forcibly assimilate Indigenous children has until recent weeks received scant attention from non-native society, government and news media

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Bessie Smith, as an 11-year-old was forced to abandon her traditional Indigenous clothing, hair style and name at Indian boarding schools in the United States.

As threats of ‘new Cold War’ between U.S. and China intensify, Canada needs firm strategy to adapt

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"We are in a uniquely complicated spot. We’re being borne along a current with very few options."

Alaska gold prospector's tale of harrowing bear attack raising questions. Was it a tall tale?

A U.S. coast guard photo of the cabin in which Jessee stayed, while hiding out from the bear for four days.

Gem thief ‘Anna’ guilty of swapping diamonds for pebbles in London heist

Lulu Lakatos, 60, was found guilty of conspiracy to steal on July 28 in England. She was sentenced to five years and six months in jail.

Footage shows daring rescue of nine passengers trapped in dangling cable car

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Uber reduced alcohol-related traffic deaths in the U.S., study says

The study found that ridesharing decreased alcohol-related traffic deaths by 6.1 per cent in 2019 and saved 214 lives

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Japan PM says 2020 Olympics Games will continue despite record COVID-19 count in Tokyo

'Because the flow of people is decreasing, we’re not worried,' said Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga

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Conservative radio host regrets vaccine skepticism after being hospitalized with serious COVID-19

Last month, Phil Valentine, 62, sang a song mocking the COVID-19 vaccines. Now, he lies in a Nashville hospital emergency ward receiving oxygen treatments and remdesivir injections

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‘Unsmoke the world’: Philip Morris urges U.K. government to ban cigarettes by 2030

The company’s CEO compared cigarettes to 'petrol cars,' which will be phased out by 2030 in the U.K.

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Learning to live with COVID: Why some experts think it's time to start getting back to normal

The shift from 'planking' COVID to learning to co-exist reflects the transition period Canada is now in, the slow shift from life-halting pandemic, to an endemic situation

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'Extremely volatile': How COVID-19 threatens the global coffee industry

A new study finds that the socio-economic fallout from COVID-19 is likely to deliver yet another blow to an already precarious industry

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Typhoon In-Fa hits Eastern China, forcing more than 100,000 to evacuate

The typhoon follows last week’s historic flooding in central Henan province where at least 63 people died, including 12 people who were killed after subway trains were flooded

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'It achieves no purpose': Thousands protest in Sydney, as restrictions tighten amid Delta's spread

Protests also occurred in other cities across the country this weekend, including Melbourne. Meanwhile, less than 13 per cent of Australians have been fully vaccinated

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'The messaging is off': CDC pressured to revise mask guidance for fully vaccinated, as Delta variant surges

Unvaccinated people account for 99.5 per cent of COVID-19 deaths in the U.S. and 97 per cent of hospitalizations

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Woman said to be the oldest nurse in the U.S. retires at 96

She sustained boundless energy at work, often racking up three miles or more during her shifts, according to her fitness tracker

July 24, 2021 World

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Fired: German reporter seen applying mud to her face before reporting on flood

The broadcaster RTL confirmed that Ohlen, who had been working there since 2018 had been fired for malpractice

July 23, 2021 World
Man rescued after 49 hours at sea following a cargo ship sinking

The ship failed to meet basic safety requirements but sailed anyway, sinking that same afternoon

July 23, 2021 News
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Book review: Border politics serve up racism, human exploitation

B.C. activist/scholar Harsha Walia makes a convincing case in her bracing new book on our global, man-made crises

July 23, 2021 Books
Donald Trump claimed crowd before U.S. Capitol attack was 'loving'

The former U.S. President also claimed that 'the Capitol Police were ushering people in' and were 'very friendly'

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July 22, 2021 News
Two Swedish inmates hold guards hostage, releasing them in exchange for pizza

Initially, the two prisoners demanded a helicopter so they could make their escape. However, they later offered to release one of the hostages in exchange for having 20 pizzas delivered

July 22, 2021 World