Government of Zimbabwe forces thousands out of their homes

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Sunday, June 5, 2005 200,000 people living around Harare, Zimbabwe have been evicted from their homes, which have been targeted in a demolition programme by the government. Most have been forced to sleep out in the open while rental prices in the city have skyrocketed. The operations have targeted at least six Harare suburbs: Hatcliff …

Chair Lifts Help Sick And Disabled People To Move Freely

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Canada’s Beaches—East York (Ward 32) city council candidates speak

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This exclusive interview features first-hand journalism by a Wikinews reporter. See the collaboration page for more details. Friday, November 3, 2006 On November 13, Torontonians will be heading to the polls to vote for their ward’s councillor and for mayor. Among Toronto’s ridings is Beaches—East York (Ward 32). Four candidates responded to Wikinews’ requests for …

Canada, U.S. to tighten security between ‘cross-border’ library

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Sunday, May 27, 2007 The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP), the United States Border Patrol and local officials from both sides are looking into tightening security at a Quebec library. The library has been deliberately on the border of Canada and the U.S. since it was built in 1904 by American sawmill owner Carlos Haskell …

Australia proposes new anti-terror laws

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Saturday, September 10, 2005 The proposed legislation includes an increase in the number of security cameras, penalties for leaving bags unattended at airports, electronic tags and restraining orders on suspects and tougher jail terms for inciting violence. Greater powers will be given to police and spy agencies to deal with terror suspects, and the length …

The Future\’S Bright For Property Public Relations

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People bid farewell to elderly Shinkansen super-express in Japan

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Wednesday, December 17, 2008 The final farewell train in the first series of Shinkansen super-express, called zero-kei (0 Series), ran through western Japan Sunday afternoon from Shin-Osaka to Hakata. 0 Series has served in Japan since 1964, undergoing some model changes, and was retired from regular runs at the end of the last month. Extra …

Country singer Morgan Wallen’s recording contract cancelled following use of racial slur

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Saturday, February 6, 2021 On Wednesday, US country music artist Morgan Wallen was suspended from his recording contract by Big Loud Records indefinitely after he used the racial slur “nigger” in video leaked by TMZ. Wallen stated to TMZ, “I used an unacceptable and inappropriate racial slur that I wish I could take back. There …

What The Real Irish Eat On Saint Patricks Day

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Explicit Canadian workplace safety ads pulled from TV due to Christmas season

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Thursday, December 13, 2007 Controversial and explicit Canadian workplace safety ads have been pulled from television, and paper ads from some bus shelters for the Christmas season. However, the ads will return to air in January. “It’s totally erroneous to suggest we’re pulling anything,” chairman of the Workplace Safety and Information Board of Ontario, Steve …