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'Jihadi John' From ISIS Execution Videos Was Under Watch by British Intelligence
New York Times
LONDON — Mohammed Emwazi was 6 when his parents moved to West London from his birthplace in Kuwait, and he seems to have lived a normal life, studying hard and graduating in computer sciences from the University of Westminster in 2009.
'Jihadi John': Haines widow wants militant caught alive   BBC News
British government made 'Jihadi John' torture and kidnap prisoners? Really? (+ ...   Christian Science Monitor
Islamic State beheadings: Steven Sotloff family to relish Jihadi John prosecution   Sydney Morning Herald
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CBC.ca

Quebec judge denies woman hearing until hijab removed: CBC
Reuters Canada
TORONTO (Reuters) - A Quebec judge told a Muslim woman appearing in a Montreal courtroom she would not hear her case until she removed her head scarf, CBC news reported on Thursday. The broadcaster, citing an audio recording it obtained of the ...

2015-02-27 Canada English Health

CIDRAP

Bioethics review cites Ebola response glitches, offers advice
CIDRAP
Following a 2-day meeting on Ebola response issues earlier this month, the US Presidential Commission for the Study of Bioethical Issues today released a report on its assessment of the US role, along with recommendations for improving its performance ...

2015-02-27 Canada English Science

CTV News

The David Suzuki Foundation looking for a made-in-Canada solution to help the ...
insideTORONTO.com
The David Suzuki Foundation is calling on governments and rail, road and hydro agencies across Canada to plant milkweed. Related Stories. Flight of the Butterflies remembers... Over the past month, U.S. federal and state agencies have made ...

2015-02-27 Canada English Sports

TSN

Shoalts: Nonis pulled off a game-changer with Clarkson trade
The Globe and Mail
The idea may have come from the Columbus Blue Jackets, but Toronto Maple Leafs general manager David Nonis still deserves much credit for the game-changing David Clarkson trade. Not only did he go a long way toward preserving his own career with ...

2015-02-27 Canada English Entertainment

RollingStone.com

Kanye West: 'Meeting Paul McCartney Was Like Meeting Ralph Lauren'
RollingStone.com
UPDATE: Following a few more questions from Lowe about West's post-Grammy comments regarding Beck defeating Beyoncé for Album of the Year, Kanye publicly apologized to Beck via Twitter. "I would like to publicly apologize to Beck, I'm sorry Beck," ...

2015-02-27 Canada English Technology

Sacramento Bee

FCC approves sweeping Internet regulation plan, Obama accused of meddling
Fox News
The Federal Communications Commission on Thursday adopted sweeping new regulations sought by President Obama for how Americans use and do business on the Internet, in a party-line vote that is sure to be challenged by the broadband industry.
Battles loom over tough new neutrality rules   USA TODAY
Republicans Pledge to Fight FCC's Open-Web Rules Backed by Obama   Bloomberg
Reactions to the FCC's net neutrality vote   San Jose Mercury News
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Bloomberg

Apple to Unveil Watch Details March 9 Amid Wearables Push
Bloomberg
The company on Thursday sent out invitations to an event on March 9 in San Francisco, where it will unveil details for the release of the Apple Watch, a person with knowledge of the matter said. Optimism about Apple has been growing since Chief Executive ...

2015-02-27 Canada English Business

Montreal Gazette

Loonie lower after 2 days of gains as crude oil tumbles almost $3
Calgary Herald
TORONTO - The Canadian dollar closed sharply lower Thursday following two days of strong advances as oil prices tumbled almost US$3 a barrel to the lowest level in a month. The loonie declined 0.67 of a U.S. cent to 79.83 cents as April crude on the ...

2015-02-27 Canada English Canada

Toronto Sun

Yoga guru Bikram Choudhury accused of sexual assault
Toronto Sun
VANCOUVER – A Vancouver yoga instructor has become the sixth woman to accuse yoga guru Bikram Choudhury of sexual assault, alleging in a civil suit that the 69-year-old celebrity yogi forced sex on her multiple times over the course of three years.
Bikram Choudhury, yoga guru, sued by instructor for alleged sexual assault   CBC.ca
Vancouver woman sues hot yoga guru, Bikram Choudhury, for alleged sexual ...   Globalnews.ca
Bikram Choudhury, founder of popular Bikram yoga, sued for sexual assault   Christian Science Monitor
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National Post

Evidence ends abruptly in VIA Rail trial with neither suspect mounting a defence
National Post
TORONTO — Evidence in the Via Rail terror case ended abruptly Thursday with a lawyer for one accused man announcing he was calling no defence and the presiding judge explaining why his co-accused hasn't participated in the trial at all. Raed Jaser and ...

2015-02-27 Canada English World

New York Times

BBC News

Islamic State 'destroys ancient Iraq statues in Mosul'
BBC News
The Islamic State (IS) group has released a video appearing to show the destruction of statues in Iraq. Statues are smashed using sledgehammers and drills in what seems to be a museum in the city of Mosul. Statues are also shown being destroyed at an ...

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