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Amnesty report finds racial bias in Peru’s protest crackdown
The report comes as Peru declares Mexican President Lopez Obrador a ‘persona non grata’ after he criticised the protest
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U.K. coroner probes death connected to Canadian accused of abetting suicides
British authorities are investigating the 2021 death of a university student who purchased a toxic chemical online from a Canadian accused of abetting suicides. Kenneth Law was charged this month over the alleged sale of a toxic...
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Trainer Suspended After Mysterious Race Horse Deaths Ahead of Kentucky Derby
Trainer Suspended After Mysterious Race Horse Deaths Ahead of Kentucky Derby
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COVID-19 pandemic no longer a 'global health emergency'
The World Health Organization declared that COVID-19 is no longer a 'global health emergency' but with strained health systems and continued elevated deaths, the virus remains a concern.
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Study: Poverty 4th-Largest Cause of Death in U.S.
A study released said poverty is the fourth-largest cause of death in the U.S.
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US congressman confronts Republicans over gun laws
Watch US Democratic congressman Jamaal Bowman confronts Republican Thomas Massie in a heated exchange about gun laws.
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Toxic drug deaths remain high in B.C. as decriminalization begins
New data confirms deaths from toxic drugs remained high in British Columbia last year, with the number of deaths only slightly lower than the 2021 record. Most of the victims were middle-aged men who overdosed inside private homes,...
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FDA Joins Investigation On “Cough Syrup Deaths”
The Food and Drug Administration is joining an international probe that is taking a closer look at some cough syrups that have killed over 300 children worldwide.
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Rural China faces potential COVID catastrophe during Lunar New Year
With COVID-19 raging in China, and millions on the move for the Lunar New Year, the country's rural areas could be facing a health catastrophe. These areas often have aging populations and poor access to medical care.
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Three years since US confirmed first case of COVID-19
January 21 marks three years since the first case of COVID-19 was reported in the United States.
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China’s Population Drops for First Time Since 1960s
China’s Population Drops for First Time Since 1960s
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Nova Scotia reveals plan to tackle crisis in emergency departments
The Nova Scotia government has announced a long list of changes it hopes will improve care at emergency departments, including ways to ensure patients with the most urgent needs get help first, improving ambulance response times and...
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2 more dead in one of B.C.'s most dangerous avalanche seasons
Avalanche Canada has warned British Columbia's snowpack this season is unusually weak and highly susceptible to avalanches, with such conditions usually seen once every one or two decades. In addition to the two fatalities Monday, three...
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COVID-19 misinformation in Canada cost at least 2,800 lives, $300M in hospital expenses
The spread of COVID-19 misinformation in Canada cost at least 2,800 lives and $300 million in hospital expenses over nine months of the pandemic, according to estimates in a new report.
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Cancer Rates See Promising Decrease
A new study shows the cancer death rate in the U.S. fell 33% since 1991.
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Peru: Families demand justice for protesters killed by army
Peru’s top prosecutor has appointed a special unit to investigate the killings of 28 people during protests in December.
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Growing list of countries imposing COVID rules on China arrivals
Australia, Canada and Morocco are the latest to impose restrictions on travellers from China amid surge in COVID cases.
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Rights groups condemn Peru police use of force
Authorities in Peru say at least 22 people were killed during protests.
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Son of Barry and Honey Sherman adds $25M to reward
This week marks five years since Toronto billionaires Barry and Honey Sherman were killed in their home, and their son Jonathon Sherman has announced he’s adding $25 million to the reward set up to help solve the case.
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Need2Know: December 16, 2022
Free Covid tests this winter, Twitter suspends some high-profile journalists, and workers are taking less PTO after Covid-19. Here is everything you Need2Know for Friday, December 16, 2022.
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China's COVID-19 case numbers suspect, says expert
The fact that China announces high COVID-19 case counts but declares so few deaths means official numbers 'may not be that accurate,' says epidemiologist and cardiologist Dr. Christopher Labos.
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New pollution plans must bring EU closer to WHO air quality rules by 2030, says Commissioner
The European Commission laid out proposals for stricter air quality rules
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Lancet report calls climate change a huge threat to human health
An alarming new report in the medical journal The Lancet calls climate change the greatest global threat to human health and highlights how it’s much more than an environmental issue.
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India halts cough syrup production at factory after Gambia deaths
WHO report found the Maiden Pharmaceuticals medicine may be linked to the deaths of dozens of children in Gambia