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Kibirirwa Kibiro — A Blind Footballer, Coach and Visionary
Meet the man who introduced blind football to Uganda, now a coach at the top of his game Athlete, coach and visionary – Kibirirwa Kibiro has made his mark at a young age. At...

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Ontario Child Care Program promises $10 a day per child subsidy
Hoping for $10-a-day child care? Here’s how many Toronto daycares opted in to the federal program. A new government-run child care program launched in July promises nearly $10 a day per child in subsidies...

entertainment
Simona Halep suspended from French Open for one year
Simona Halep provisionally suspended after testing positive for banned substance Simona Halep has been provisionally suspended for an indefinite period from competition following a failure of a doping test conducted on 12 September. According...

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Kanye West is back on Instagram
Kanye West returns to Instagram, says he lost $2 billion in one day Kanye West is on Instagram again. (Photos: NBC/Getty Images, Instagram) This is the day where Kanye West's Instagram account is flooded...

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Sukanto and Agung tried to run for exit gate after Indonesia’s match
Indonesia police: Stadium exit gates too small for escape route Indonesia men’s national football team captain Sukanto Sirjono and teammate Agung Laksono were detained on Tuesday after they tried to run for an exit...

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Newtown Memorial Dedication
Sandy Hook memorial unveiled publicly in Newtown By Bill Dries 6 October 2015 The dedication of a memorial on Tuesday to the victims of the Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre in Newtown is the...

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Hillsborough County voted 2-1 to amend ordinance to allow bungee jumping
Opponents seek to end a bungee-jumping venue, citing environmental and safety concerns, but local officials and the state say the use is necessary. TAMPA, Fla. — Officials in Hillsborough County have found a way...

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The Skeptics Are Putting Their Weight Behind Climate Change Deniers’ Campaigns
Rural climate skeptics are costing us time and money. Do we keep indulging them? The recent announcement by the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) that the government agency was putting a moratorium on the...

europe
The Politics of Water
Op-Ed: An epic victory in the battle for free-flowing rivers In January, the U.S. House Subcommittee on Natural Resources held a hearing to examine the state of our water resources in Texas. In the...

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Katie Porter’s win in Washington County’s 7th congressional district shows how tight the race has become
Democratic Rep. Katie Porter holds on to seat in tightly fought Orange County race Tuesday EVERETT -- Rep. Katie Porter's narrow victory in a three-way race for an open congressional seat in the western...