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Link Related to Canada in some say Medicinal tree successfully grown from 1,000-year-old seed found in cave
History | 682 hits | 7:10 PM on Wednesday | posted by DrCaleb
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An international team of botanists, agriculturists and historians has successfully grown a mature tree from an ancient seed found in a cave in Israel. In their paper, published in the journal Communications Biology, the group describes where the seed was
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Link Related to Canada in some say Scientists use DNA to identify bones, find descendants of Franklin expedition sailor
History | 599 hits | 7:18 PM on Tuesday | posted by DrCaleb
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Scientists have managed to identify bones belonging to a member of the Franklin expedition.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Details emerge of accused, buyer in Churchill portrait heist
History | 673 hits | 7:19 PM on Thursday | posted by DrCaleb
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New details are emerging about both the man accused and the unwitting buyer in the high-profile heist of a 1941 portrait of Britain's wartime prime minister Sir Winston Churchill by famed Canadian photographer Yousuf Karsh.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Churchill photo stolen from Ottawa found in Italy
History | 648 hits | 7:44 PM on Wednesday | posted by DrCaleb
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An iconic image of British prime minister Winston Churchill taken by Canadian photographer Yousuf Karsh stolen from Ottawa's Fairmont Château Laurier hotel was found in Italy more than two years later. Police have charged an Ontario man in connection wit
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Link Related to Canada in some say Residential school: Unmarked burials found at Manitoba site
History | 691 hits | 7:10 PM on Friday | posted by DrCaleb
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A First Nation in Manitoba said they have discovered "indication of human remains" on the site of a former residential school.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Explorer Ernest Shackleton's last ship found off Labrador's south coast, says expedition
History | 1014 hits | 7:13 PM on Wednesday | posted by DrCaleb
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The wreck of polar explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton's final ship has been discovered off Labrador's south coast, says a Royal Canadian Geographical Society-led expedition.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Newfoundland’s unknown soldier finally home
History | 927 hits | 7:26 PM on Saturday | posted by DrCaleb
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An emotional homecoming more than 100 years in the making. Current members of the Newfoundland Regiment tasked with bringing one of their own back to the province speak about what the repatriation of Newfoundland’s unknown soldier means to them.
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Link Related to Canada in some say The Forgotten War on Beepers
History | 1019 hits | 5:59 AM on Thursday | posted by DrCaleb
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30 years before parents and lawmakers sought to save youth from smartphones via age limits and bans in schools, a similar conversation took place about a pre-cursor to the cellphone: pagers Through the 1980s pagers became increasingly popular with teens,
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Link Related to Canada in some say Nunavut became a territory 25 years ago. Here are 5 fun facts | story
History | 914 hits | 8:00 AM on Tuesday | posted by DrCaleb
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From flat-rate taxis to three official languages, here are five facts to celebrate Nunavut’s 25th anniversary of becoming a territory.
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Link Related to Canada in some say These divers helped secure the shipwreck off Cape Ray — and got a look up close
History | 1034 hits | 8:44 AM on Sunday | posted by DrCaleb
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The divers of Newfoundland's Clean Harbour Initiative are usually pulling trash from the ocean, but they recently got to help secure an ancient shipwreck found near Cape Ray.
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Link Related to Canada in some say A ghostly shipwreck has emerged in Newfoundland, and residents want to know its story
History | 1067 hits | 8:50 AM on Monday | posted by DrCaleb
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The massive, overturned hull of a seemingly ancient ship has appeared without warning along the southwestern tip of Newfoundland, dazzling nearby residents eager to know who may have been aboard and how it met its fate.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Poor housing services for Inuit a 'result of colonialism': advocate
History | 1093 hits | 6:22 AM on Monday | posted by DrCaleb
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A federal housing advocate is accusing every level of government in Canada of failing to uphold the Inuit's right to housing -- and therefore denying their human rights.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Amid inflation, a housing crisis and conflict with Trudeau, Alberta adopted rent control — 48 years ago
History | 1256 hits | 8:30 AM on Thursday | posted by DrCaleb
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Sky-high inflation. Exorbitant rent increases. Conflict between Alberta and Prime Minister Trudeau. The year is not 2023. It's 1975.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Edmonton Jewish Federation renews call to remove Nazi-linked monuments
History | 1152 hits | 5:41 AM on Tuesday | posted by DrCaleb
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Edmonton's Jewish Federation is renewing its call to remove two monuments in the city commemorating Ukrainians who fought with the Nazis during the Second World War.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Paper orphans
History | 1211 hits | 6:16 AM on Thursday | posted by DrCaleb
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A lot of South Koreans adopted by Western families in the postwar years grew up believing they were orphans. In many cases, it was a lie.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Stó:lō Nation identifies 158 child deaths, potential unmarked graves at former residential schools, hospital
History | 1216 hits | 5:55 AM on Friday | posted by DrCaleb
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The Stó:lō Nation in B.C.'s Fraser Valley says its probe into missing children and unmarked burials has so far identified, with certainty, 158 children who died at or because of their attendance at three former residential school sites and one former ho
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Link Related to Canada in some say 24 Sussex wasn’t always a rat-infested death trap
History | 1236 hits | 6:25 AM on Friday | posted by DrCaleb
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After decades of neglect and runaway repair costs, CBC News has learned that the federal agencies in charge of 24 Sussex are exploring new sites for the official home of Canada’s prime minister. Material from the CBC Archives shows some of its better da
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Link Related to Canada in some say Thefts expose British Museum’s ‘ridiculous’ stance on return of artefacts, says MP
History | 1215 hits | 6:26 AM on Monday | posted by DrCaleb
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Chair of parliamentary reparations group hits out at law preventing return of Parthenon marbles and Benin bronzes
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Link Related to Canada in some say Smithsonian Still Holds “Racial Brain Collection” Gathered by Racist Anthropologist in Early 20th Century | Democracy Now!
History | 1052 hits | 12:17 PM on Tuesday | posted by Scape
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The Washington Post has revealed the Smithsonian Institution holds a so-called racial brain collection that contains 255 brains gathered in the first half of the 20th century at the behest of a racist anthropologist who was trying to scientifically prove
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Link Related to Canada in some say English River First Nation finds potential unmarked graves in, around school cemetery
History | 1227 hits | 6:16 AM on Friday | posted by DrCaleb
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English River First Nation has released its initial findings from a ground-penetrating radar search of the area in and around a former residential school cemetery, which found 83 potential gravesites, some of which were unmarked.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Cambridge to host 1st-ever Emancipation Day celebrations Tuesday
History | 1354 hits | 5:54 AM on Tuesday | posted by DrCaleb
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Nearly 200 years after the British abolished slavery in 1834, a local organization specializing in education and celebrating Black history is hosting Cambridge's first-ever Emancipation Day celebrations Tuesday.
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Link Related to Canada in some say When witch hunts and killings stalked northern Canada
History | 1240 hits | 10:41 AM on Sunday | posted by DrCaleb
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Although purged from mainstream history, Canada had its own deadly witch hunts as destructive as anything that happened in Salem.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Radar search at northern Alberta residential school uncovers 88 suspected graves
History | 1231 hits | 6:30 AM on Monday | posted by DrCaleb
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Sucker Creek First Nation Chief Roderick Willier remembers never feeling safe during the decade he spent at a residential school in Joussard, Alta., about 335 kilometres northwest of Edmonton.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Missing Canadian soldier finally laid to rest in France after being killed in WW I battle
History | 1281 hits | 5:50 PM on Saturday | posted by DrCaleb
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Members of the Calgary Highlanders flew to France last week to attend the burial of three Canadian soldiers killed in the First World War, including private Harry Atherton.
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Norway truth commission details country's dark history of assimilation
History | 1707 hits | 6:26 AM on Friday | posted by DrCaleb
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A truth and reconciliation process by a Norwegian parliamentary committee, modelled on Canada's experience, has found the historical policies of forced assimilation toward Indigenous groups continue to impact the country today.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Search for unmarked graves at Blue Quills finds 19 sites that could be unmarked plots
History | 1180 hits | 6:32 AM on Thursday | posted by DrCaleb
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A search for unmarked graves at the former Blue Quills Residential School in eastern Alberta found 19 sites that contained anomalies consistent with burial plots.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Ottawa adds $3.4B to $20B First Nations child welfare compensation deal
History | 27110 hits | 6:53 AM on Tuesday | posted by DrCaleb
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The federal government is adding $3.4 billion to its $20 billion offer for First Nations child welfare compensation, says the Assembly of First Nations and the First Nations Child and Family Caring Society of Canada.
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World's oldest-known surviving Scottish tartan has 'more to tell,' says researcher | CBC Radio
History | 27076 hits | 4:36 PM on Wednesday | posted by Scape
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Dye analysis and radiocarbon testing suggests a fragment of tartan measuring 55-by-43 centimetres dates back the period between 1500 and 1600. It will go on display as part of the Victoria and Albert Museum Dundee’s tartan exhibition next month. 
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Link Related to Canada in some say Kiska, the last captive killer whale in Canada, has died
History | 27326 hits | 4:11 PM on Friday | posted by Scape
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After more than 40 years of captivity and a decade without a tankmate, Kiska, Marineland's last living orca, has died. The Ministry of the Solicitor General confirmed to CTV News Toronto on Friday that the whale passed away at Marineland on March 9.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Arnold Schwarzenegger: 'Visiting Auschwitz hit me harder than anything in my life!'
History | 27200 hits | 6:34 AM on Wednesday | posted by DrCaleb
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He paid a visit to the concentration camp and admitted that the experience was 'heavier' than any exercise he had ever undertaken
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Link Related to Canada in some say Royal Ontario Museum returns Chief Poundmaker's pipe and saddle bag to family
History | 27535 hits | 6:32 AM on Thursday | posted by DrCaleb
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Artifacts belonging to a 19th century Plains Cree chief who was known as a peacekeeper are expected to be returned to his descendants in a repatriation ceremony at the Royal Ontario Museum.
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Link Related to Canada in some say 'More whitewashing': Smith stands by her account of Canadian history | Calgary Herald
History | 26938 hits | 1:41 PM on Monday | posted by Scape
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On weekly radio show, Premier Danielle Smith doubled down on her controversial version of Canada's history with Indigenous people.
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Why some descendants of an ethnic minority in Greece still keep their identity secret
History | 27211 hits | 6:42 AM on Tuesday | posted by DrCaleb
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Today, the country of North Macedonia lies just to the north of Greece. But until 2018, the country wasn’t called North Macedonia.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Where did B.C.'s beloved Nanaimo Bar come from'
History | 27144 hits | 11:02 AM on Sunday | posted by DrCaleb
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Did you know Nanaimo bars were once called chocolate slices? How. Original.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Over 170 'plausible burials' detected in search for unmarked graves at former Kenora residential school site
History | 60712 hits | 7:19 PM on Tuesday | posted by Scape
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Wauzhushk Onigum Nation says ground-penetrating radar (GPR) has detected more than 170 anomalies during a search for unmarked graves at the site of a former residential school in Kenora, Ont.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Star Blanket Cree Nation search of former residential school reveals over 2,000 ‘anomalies’ | Globalnews.ca
History | 60504 hits | 6:48 PM on Thursday | posted by Scape
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The Chief and Council of Star Blanket Cree Nation announces over 2,000 anomalies discovered at the former Qu'Appelle Indian Residential School located near Lebret, Sask.
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Ancient Egyptian sarcophagus returned
History | 65453 hits | 6:54 AM on Tuesday | posted by DrCaleb
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An ancient wooden sarcophagus that was featured at the Houston Museum of Natural Sciences was returned to Egypt after U.S. authorities determined it was looted years ago, Egyptian officials said Monday.
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Mark Rutte Apologizes for Netherlands’ Role in Slave Trade
History | 71188 hits | 6:54 PM on Monday | posted by Scape
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People were “exploited and abused in the name of the Dutch state,” Mark Rutte said, but some descendants of enslaved people say the government did not involve them in the apology.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Sunken ship carrying B.C. gold to be salvaged nearly 150 years later
History | 71467 hits | 6:21 AM on Monday | posted by DrCaleb
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The remnants of one of the worst maritime disasters in the Pacific Northwest, including an estimated $10 million worth of gold, could soon be recovered and put in a museum.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Canada agrees to help buy land near Juno Beach, ending condo dispute: sources
History | 118192 hits | 5:50 AM on Friday | posted by DrCaleb
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The federal government has agreed to help buy land from a developer that was planning to build condos near the historic Juno Beach landing site in France, sources tell CBC.
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Link Related to Canada in some say National Holocaust Monument 'desecrated' by use as photo and video backdrop
History | 123651 hits | 6:42 AM on Monday | posted by DrCaleb
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Members of the Jewish community say more needs to be done to educate the public about the Holocaust as a national memorial continues to be used as a backdrop in photo shoots, fashion campaigns and music videos.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Flag raised on Parliament Hill to honour residential school survivors
History | 123748 hits | 7:03 AM on Tuesday | posted by DrCaleb
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The federal government raised the Survivors' Flag on Parliament Hill today as a way to honour Indigenous people forced to attend residential schools.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Who 'discovered Canada'' Quebec says French explorer over Indigenous people: survey
History | 123829 hits | 6:54 AM on Thursday | posted by DrCaleb
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Quebecers are more inclined to say Jacques Cartier -- or even Christopher Columbus -- 'discovered Canada,' compared to the rest of the country, which points to Indigenous people, a new survey suggests.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Crowd-sourced detective work narrows window for disappearance of Winston Churchill portrait
History | 123776 hits | 6:54 AM on Wednesday | posted by DrCaleb
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Thanks to a sleuthing public, the Château Laurier has announced that a famed portrait of Winston Churchill appears to have been taken off the hotel's walls this past winter, during a span of a week and a half over the holidays.
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Link Related to Canada in some say B.C. First Nation asks Scottish museum to return ‘stolen’ 160-year-old totem pole
History | 123736 hits | 9:48 AM on Sunday | posted by DrCaleb
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Delegates from the Nisga'a First Nation are in Scotland this week to discuss repatriating a memorial totem pole it says was stolen nearly a century ago.
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Lost WWII destroyer discovered in depths of Pacific Ocean | USS Samuel B. Roberts
History | 127003 hits | 12:02 PM on Wednesday | posted by Scape
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This is the USS Samuel B. Roberts – a WWII destroyer sunk in 1944.It's discovery that's set a new world record for the world’s deepest wreck.Subscribe to CTV...
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Link Related to Canada in some say How malls and freeways helped segregate America
History | 127271 hits | 7:29 AM on Monday | posted by DrCaleb
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Freeways, suburbanization and malls were concepts sold as part of the American dream when they were introduced in the 1950s. Some architects and design critics say these innovations were actually vehicles of segregation that destroyed communities of colou
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Ground zero for the Black Death finally found after 600 years | Metro News
History | 127033 hits | 4:44 PM on Friday | posted by Scape
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The medieval bubonic plague was first recorded in the 14th century.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Black cowboy John Ware recognized as a person of national historic significance
History | 127295 hits | 8:05 AM on Tuesday | posted by DrCaleb
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The federal government has recognized John Ware, a trailblazing Black cowboy in Western Canada, as a person of national historic significance.
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Chinese star taken offline after showing ‘tank cake’ on Tiananmen anniversary | Tiananmen Square protests 1989 | The Guardian
History | 127165 hits | 1:38 PM on Monday | posted by Scape
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Li Jiaqi, a blogger with millions of fans, had his live stream abruptly cut on Friday, and has posted nothing since

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