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Montreal Gazette
   
Students say university rankings really do matter   
Montreal Gazette
Having spent the last couple of years nipping at the heels of the dominant University of Toronto in several of the most authoritative university rankings, McGill found itself at the top of the Canadian heap in the QS 2015 rankings, made public on ...
McGill top-ranked Canadian university in the world, followed by U of T, UBC ...   National Post
NUS, NTU in top 13 of World University Rankings   AsiaOne
UAE boasts three top-500 universities   gulfnews.com
Toronto Star   
Prague Post   
BBC News   
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The Globe and Mail
   
Computers in classroom have 'mixed' impact on learning: OECD report   
The Globe and Mail
At a time when school boards across Canada are equipping classrooms with new laptops, tablets and desktop computers to bring learning into the digital age, a global study raises questions over whether all that technology necessarily means better ...

Technology in Classrooms Doesn't Always Boost Education Results, OECD Says   Wall Street Journal
The problem with one of the biggest changes in education around the world   Washington Post (blog)
Computers 'don't help' pupils' learning   Stuff.co.nz
Financial Express   
Telegraph.co.uk   
MarketWatch   
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The Indian Express
   
North Korea warns it has restarted all nuclear bomb fuel plants   
The Indian Express
Despite the domestic propaganda gains and value to the North's military, a rocket launch or especially a nuclear test could come at a heavy cost for its regime. Google +. Comments. By: AP | Pyongyang | Published:September 16, 2015 8:43 am. kim jong un ...

North Korea Says it Has Restarted its Nuclear Facilities, Threatens US   NDTV
The US Warns North Korea About Restarting Its Nukes Program   TIME
North Korea's Nuclear Gambit   Wall Street Journal
The Chosun Ilbo   
AsiaOne   
CNN   
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Daily Mail
   
Muslims gather to bury those killed in Mecca crane crash as Saudi King ...   
Daily Mail
Carried aloft through the streets, hundreds of Muslims gathered to bury 29 of the victims killed when a crane collapsed at Mecca's Grand mosque. Dressed largely in white, mourners packed the streets to pay their respects as the first of the dead made ...
Saudi king sanctions Binladin firm over pre-hajj tragedy   The Sun Daily
World Watch: News Digest   Wall Street Journal
Saudi king sanctions Binladin firm   Sky News Australia
RT   
Arab News   
CNBC   
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Virginia TV shooting: survivor Vicki Gardner talks of on-air shooting   
The Canberra Times
Washington: The woman who survived an on-air shooting that killed two TV journalists in the US says the gunman never said a word. In her first public comments since last month's shooting in Virginia, Vicki Gardner told Fox News that she was paying ...


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NDTV
   
Egypt Rejects Criticism Over Airstrike That Killed Mexican Tourists   
New York Times
CAIRO — Mexico's foreign minister traveled to Egypt on Tuesday to demand answers about a mistaken military airstrike over the weekend that hit a picnic full of Mexican tourists, killing a dozen people, while her Egyptian counterpart defended the ...

Mexico expresses outrage over tourist killings in Egypt, calls for thorough probe   The Straits Times
Six more Mexican citizens reported dead in Egypt desert attack   Washington Post
Mexico says 8 of its citizens died in Egypt attack on tourist convoy   CTV News
Reuters   
Wall Street Journal   
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TIME
   
Zimbabwe's President Accidentally Delivers The Same Speech Twice In A Month   
TIME
At the opening of Zimbabwe's parliament on Tuesday, President Robert Mugabe spoke on the grim state of the national economy, expressing his hopes that Chinese investment would revitalize things in the struggling southeast African country. If it sounded ...

Zimbabwe president Robert Mugabe blunders, reads old speech in parliament   The Australian (blog)
Zimbabwe: Mugabe Speech Turns Out to Be a Repeat   New York Times
Mugabe reads wrong speech at Zimbabwe Parliament opening   CBC.ca
NewsDay   
Sky News Australia   
The Times (subscription)   
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The Sun Daily
   
Seven dead in French Alps avalanche   
The Sun Daily
Snow Dome in the Alps' Massif des Ecrins is an easy-to-access 4,015m high mountain that is hugely popular with climbers. AFP. GRENOBLE, France: Seven people were killed Tuesday when an avalanche swept them away in the French Alps, a local official ...

Avalanche kills seven climbers in the French Alps   Washington Post
Seven climbers killed in French Alps avalanche   The Times (subscription)
Seven climbers dead in French Alps avalanche in Pelvoux   BBC News

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New York Times
   
Charities Say US Should Take Tens of Thousands of Syrians   
New York Times
Executives from leading American aid groups, watching the muddled international response to the migrant crisis with dismay, called on the United States government on Tuesday to multiply many times over its recent commitment to take 10,000 displaced ...

Number of Syrian refugees in Turkey hits two million   Irish Independent
Former refugees in Windsor say government can do more to help Syrian people   CBC.ca
Fact check: Ben Carson, Scott Walker stretch facts on Syrian refugees   USA TODAY
Minneapolis Star Tribune   
Ottawa Citizen   
Toronto Star   
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Los Angeles Times
   
A new Charlie Hebdo furor: Did cartoons mock a drowned Syrian boy?   
Los Angeles Times
Charlie Hebdo, the French satirical weekly targeted in a January shooting rampage for its cartoons of the prophet Muhammad, is stirring controversy on social media with its take on the death of a Syrian toddler found on a beach in Turkey. Critics are ...
Charlie Hebdo stirs new controversy with migrant cartoons   AsiaOne
Charlie Hebdo Comes Under Fire for Publishing Controversial Refugee Cartoon   TIME
Charlie Hebdo Mocks Europe's Response to Migrant Crisis With Cartoons of Dead ...   New York Times
CBC.ca   
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