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The worst disaster in Nigeria's history is expected to make it worse
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The worst disaster in Nigeria’s history is expected to make it worse

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Nicole

More than 600 killed in Nigeria's worst flooding in a decade as waters spread across the central part of the country. Thousands forced to flee homes as waters begin to recede. It's the second...

China’s “social credit” system is a new way to improve governance
technology

China’s “social credit” system is a new way to improve governance

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Nicole

What a new term for Xi Jinping means to China — and to Canada’s strategy for dealing with Beijing’s new authoritarianism, which is being challenged by China’s new president — is the “social credit...

COVID-19: First case in Ontario
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COVID-19: First case in Ontario

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Nicole

Omicron variant of COVID-19 confirmed in Halton and Durham regions cases Published on January 28, 2020 “We confirm that the Halton Regional Health Authority’s (HRHA) regional laboratory has identified a novel coronavirus in a...

Malaysian voters caught up in a fierce campaign between candidates of the opposition and the Barisan’nya coalition
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Malaysian voters caught up in a fierce campaign between candidates of the opposition and the Barisan’nya coalition

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Nicole

Malaysians vote in tight race as old party, reformers clash By Mark Kennedy in Kuala Lumpur and Mokhzani Zakaria in Putrajaya / The Guardian, Malaysia 7:30AM GMT 31 Mar 2013 Malaysian voters were caught...

CNN President Jeff Zucker is leaving the network after three years with the company, which he took over in January.
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CNN President Jeff Zucker is leaving the network after three years with the company, which he took over in January.

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Nicole

More changes at CNN as top programming executive to leave at year's end CNN President Jeff Zucker is leaving the network after three years with the company, which he took over in January. He...

Toronto Mayor John Tory says workers can return to work in mid-April
health

Toronto Mayor John Tory says workers can return to work in mid-April

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Nicole

Toronto backtracks on return-to-office plans for city employees as Omicron spreads to more cities Toronto’s new mayor, John Tory, has announced that the city will allow its workers to return to work in mid-April....

HONK: Joe Biden, the Democratic presidential candidate
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HONK: Joe Biden, the Democratic presidential candidate

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Nicole

I'm Lisa Scheller: This is why I want Pennsylvania's vote in the midterm election. (SOUNDBITE OF RECORDING) LISA SCHELLER: You're listening to HONK. You're also following the politics of PA politics. (SOUNDBITE OF RECORDING)...

The UK’s Electricity Regulator
asia

The UK’s Electricity Regulator

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Nicole

AP source: Biden to float windfall tax on energy producers Read more But the UK has no national energy regulator; its only regulatory body is the National Grid. The UK regulator, the Office of...

John Nields’ Accounts Are In Debt
politics

John Nields’ Accounts Are In Debt

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Nicole

As his businesses fall apart, Kanye West reportedly hires Depp lawyer Camille Vasquez to look over his books The rapper seems to be doing alright, he has his own TV show that airs once...

Nicolás Maduro: The Bolivarian Revolution in Venezuela
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Nicolás Maduro: The Bolivarian Revolution in Venezuela

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Nicole

Nicolás Maduro Fast Facts President of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela Nicolás Maduro, who is currently serving his second term as president, was born in Valencia, Venezuela on November 18, 1946, in Caracas. Nicolás...