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BBC News
   
Tianjin blasts: 'It was like the end of the world'   
BBC News
Residents of the Chinese port city of Tianjin have described in detail the shocking blasts of Wednesday night and the devastation across their city on microblogging network Weibo and other forums. The BBC tracks how the story unfolded through their eyes.
Huge explosions in China's Tianjin port area kill 17, hurt 400   Reuters Canada
Massive blasts rock Chinese city of Tianjin, killing 17 and injuring over 300   CNN
Photos: Deadly Blasts Hit Warehouse in China   Wall Street Journal
NEWS.com.au   
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CBC.ca
   
Mid-week election podcast: The impact of Nigel Wright on the campaign   
CBC.ca
We take a mid-week look at the latest election developments, starting with star witness Nigel Wright's testimony at the Mike Duffy trial. How politically toxic will Wright be for the Conservative campaign? Former senior advisor to Stephen Harper, Keith ...
Duffy spoke directly to Harper about living expenses, Nigel Wright testifies   Toronto Star
ICYMI: Duffy trial manages to add spice to campaign coverage despite lack of ...   Ottawa Citizen
Wright testimony may hurt Crown's case in Duffy trial: criminal lawyer   CTV News
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CBC.ca
   
High blood pressure draining Canada's health-care system, suggests study   
CBC.ca
A new study says treating high blood pressure eats up roughly 10 per cent of Canada's health-care budget, and those costs are growing. Known as hypertension, the condition is when a person's blood pressure is elevated for an extended period of time.
Study evaluates economic impact of hypertension on health care costs   CTV News
Study highlights costs of treating high blood pressure   News Talk 770 Calgary
The cost of high blood pressure in Alberta and Canada   Digital Journal

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The Globe and Mail
   
US F-16 Fighters Fly First Missions From Turkey   
ABC News
The U.S. on Wednesday launched its first airstrikes by Turkey-based F-16 fighter jets against Islamic State targets in Syria, marking a limited escalation of a yearlong air campaign that critics have called excessively cautious. In a brief statement ...
US begins air strikes against Islamic State from Turkish base   Reuters Canada
US F-16s Launch First Attack From Turkey Against Islamic State   Bloomberg
US jets launch first anti-IS Syria strikes from Turkey   Times of India
CNN International   
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CBC.ca
   
UN peacekeeping chief in Central Africa Republic fired after latest scandal   
CBC.ca
The UN chief has fired the head of the peacekeeping mission in the Central African Republic over the force's handling of dozens of misconduct allegations, including rape and killing. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said Wednesday he has accepted the ...

UN Official Resigns Amid Accusations of Sex Abuse by Peacekeepers   New York Times
UN Ousts Head of Central African Republic Peacekeeping Mission   Wall Street Journal
Head of scandal-hit UN force quits   Independent Online
ABC Online   
Los Angeles Times   
AsiaOne   
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CBC.ca
   
Perseids 2015: Biggest meteor shower of the year peaks tonight   
CBC.ca
Watch NASA's coverage of the Perseid meteor shower right now, with the meteor shower expected to reach its peak overnight. The annual Perseid meteor shower happens every August when Earth passes through debris left by comet Swift-Tuttle. When the ...

Perseid meteor shower to be a star-studded event in the Northern Hemisphere ...   ABC Online
Perseid Meteor Shower: The Best Way To Watch   Sky News
How to watch the Perseids meteor shower   Fox News
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Times of India
   
Trans-fat ups risk of mortality by 34%   
Times of India
A large new review of existing research suggests that for healthy people, a reasonable amount of saturated fat in the diet poses no health risk. Transfats, on the other hand, were associated with an increased risk of death from any cause, death from ...

Why butter is fine, but too much margarine could kill you   Irish Independent
Transfats the killer - study   Times LIVE
Study warns trans fats linked to 34 per cent increase in mortality   The Age
Telegraph.co.uk   
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Toronto Sun
   
No mandate to invest pension funds in Ontario infrastructure: Sousa   
Toronto Sun
Managers of the proposed Ontario Registered Pension Plan won't be forced to invest the funds in provincial roads and transit projects or even in Ontario, Finance Minister Charles Sousa says. Despite the plan being pitched by his government as a source ...
Andrew Coyne: Hard to make new Ontario pension plan look like anything but an ...   National Post
What you need to know about the Ontario Retirement Pension Plan   The Globe and Mail
Local officials weigh in on provincial pension plan 0   Belleville Intelligencer
Chatham Daily News   
Hometown Media   
The Times   
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NBCNews.com
   
Chaos in Kos: Greek Isle Overwhelmed by Migrant Influx   
NBCNews.com
Authorities in Kos are struggling to handle tens of thousands of migrants arriving in crammed rubber dinghies in hopes of making new lives in Europe. 14 Photos. advertisement · advertisement. Share; Share · Tweet · Share · Email; Print; Comment. 1 ...
Greece migrant crisis: Cruise liner, extra riot police sent to Kos as tensions ...   ABC Online
Crisis feared looming as refugees on Greek island held in soccer stadium   The Globe and Mail
Greece sends riot police to crisis-hit Aegean island   Telegraph.co.uk
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The Province
   
Homicide investigators probes north Burnaby shooting   
The Province
Homicide investigators are on scene in Burnaby following a shooting Wednesday morning in a residential neighbourhood. The shooting was reported around 10:30 a.m., according to Burnaby RCMP, and took place near the intersection of Midlawn and ...


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