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Severe thunderstorms leave Toronto underwater, 300K without powerSevere thunderstorms leave Toronto underwater, 300K without power

[2013-07-09 11:16:47]
Severe thunderstorms hammered Toronto Monday, leaving cars stranded throughout the city and over 300,000 residents without power.

Syrian opposition offers Homs ceasefire to Assad for Ramadan - SNC PresidentSyrian opposition offers Homs ceasefire to Assad for Ramadan - SNC President

[2013-07-08 16:44:59]
The Syrian opposition has offered Assad's forces a truce for the duration of the holy month of Ramadan to stop fighting in...

World’s first floating nuclear power plant to begin operating in Russia in 2016World’s first floating nuclear power plant to begin operating in Russia in 2016

[2013-07-08 16:37:25]
In three years, Russia will have the world’s first floating nuclear power plant, capable of providing energy and heat to hard-to-g

Manning trial: Judge rules WikiLeaks tweets relevant to ‘aiding the enemy’ chargesManning trial: Judge rules WikiLeaks tweets relevant to ‘aiding the enemy’ charges

[2013-06-29 17:06:33]
A military judge overseeing Bradley Manning's court-martial has found WikiLeaks tweets, claiming possession of encrypted video, are rele

New video of ‘Islamist’ public beheadings of ‘Assad loyalists’ surfaces in SyriaNew video of ‘Islamist’ public beheadings of ‘Assad loyalists’ surfaces in Syria

[2013-06-29 17:02:45]
A video purportedly showing an extrajudicial public beheading of two Bashar Assad loyalists has been uploaded onto the internet. Its aut

Turkish government combing Twitter in search of protest organizers to arrestTurkish government combing Twitter in search of protest organizers to arrest

[2013-06-29 16:52:20]
Turkish government officials are investigating Twitter and similar social media platforms in an attempt to identify and eventually prose

Guantanamo ‘procedure lapses’ resulted in inmate's drug OD suicideGuantanamo ‘procedure lapses’ resulted in inmate's drug OD suicide

[2013-06-29 16:48:52]
A Yemeni detainee found dead in Guantanamo Bay last year committed suicide by overdosing on antipsychotic drugs and a mix of other...

US student among dead as riot-ridden Egypt descents into ‘security crisis’US student among dead as riot-ridden Egypt descents into ‘security crisis’

[2013-06-29 16:44:33]
A day of nationwide pro- and anti-Morsi protests in Egypt has spilled into violence as armed rival parties scuffled, leaving three peopl...

Major information sites suspended in Russia over ‘bribery instructions’Major information sites suspended in Russia over ‘bribery instructions’

[2013-06-25 18:36:22]
A state-run internet provider in a central Russian region has blocked two leading media web-sites after a court ruled that they were...



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