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Kanye West’s swastikas are again being uncovered in Hollywood
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Kanye West’s swastikas are again being uncovered in Hollywood

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More antisemitic hate seen in L.A. after Kanye West's remarks Share this story This is an updated version of an article that first appeared in USA TODAY. LOS ANGELES -- After Kanye West’s Saturday...

Toronto’s first step toward back-to-work
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Toronto’s first step toward back-to-work

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Toronto sets January date for city workers to return to the office, amid rising COVID-19 cases, Omicron uncertainty and wage freezes By Sam Strachan 19th May 2020 Toronto could see an acceleration in the...

Portland Thorns striker Marta is in labor
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Portland Thorns striker Marta is in labor

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Portland Thorns Win NWSL Championship to End Turbulent Season The Portland Thorns celebrated another NWSL championship on Sunday, a goal in her first season of professional soccer. They celebrated a goal in her first...

Accused rape victim's lawyers ask for $7.5 million verdict over Paul Haggis
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Accused rape victim’s lawyers ask for $7.5 million verdict over Paul Haggis

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Paul Haggis found liable in rape case; hit with $7.5-million judgment and more to come Lawyers for Georgia rape victim Rebecca Jones on Tuesday filed an appeal of a judge's $7.5-million award, claiming the...

The Tories Are in Crisis
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The Tories Are in Crisis

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Will John Tory’s ‘prudent’ leadership be tough enough to tackle Toronto’s big issues if he’s re-elected? Andrew Lawton is a former deputy premier and a former president of the Treasury Board. He's an award-winning...

Raul Baduel's 'Argentina, 1985' is an Oscar-nominated documentary about Argentina's military junta
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Raul Baduel’s ‘Argentina, 1985’ is an Oscar-nominated documentary about Argentina’s military junta

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A brutal military dictatorship goes on trial in Oscar contender 'Argentina, 1985' Raul Baduel, the director of Argentina's bloody 1985 military junta that ruled the country for a decade before a successful popular uprising...

Why Oil Companies Are Here When No One Had Expected They Were Here
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Why Oil Companies Are Here When No One Had Expected They Were Here

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Oil giants sell thousands of California wells, raising worries about future liability claims Photo: Michael Robinson, Special to the Chronicle The giant oil companies that dominate the Western oil business have a long history...

Spain's Alcaraz wins ATP title after defeating Raonic in straight sets
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Spain’s Alcaraz wins ATP title after defeating Raonic in straight sets

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Carlos Alcaraz to CNN: 'I'm playing unbelievable tennis' Published 01/29/2011|Updated 02/23/2011 (CNN) -- Carlos Alcaraz to CNN: "I'm playing unbelievable tennis." Alcaraz, 31, became the first Spaniard to win an ATP title after defeating...

Carlos Alcaraz Wins the Mexican Open
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Carlos Alcaraz Wins the Mexican Open

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Carlos Alcaraz speaks with CNN after US Open win. (CNN) -- Carlos Alcaraz is a four-time PGA Tour winner, but perhaps more importantly, he is a two-time winner of the Mexican Open. He is...

The Camp Pendleton Fire is the deadliest wildfire in Southern California
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The Camp Pendleton Fire is the deadliest wildfire in Southern California

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Mexico earthquake triggers 'desert tsunami' 1,500 miles away in Death Valley caveThe earthquakes that struck Southern California on Friday morning triggered a 'desert tsunami' more than 1,000 miles away in Death Valley National Park,...