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Ontario’s Liberal candidate retires, third party does not reach full list

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The Ontario Liberals have lost another candidate a week before election day. Leader Steven Del Duca says Audrey Festeryga has withdrawn her candidacy for Chatham-Kent-Leamington and will no longer appear in the Liberal vote. The development means there are now three constituencies in which the Liberals are not running for the June 2 provincial election. …

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Amber Heard takes part in Johnny Depp’s defamation trial again: “People want to kill me and tell me every day”

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NOTE: This article contains details and descriptions that are graphic and disturbing. Please read at your discretion. Jurors of the ongoing trial facing actors and former spouses Amber Heard and Johnny Depp will hear the final testimony on Thursday, a day before each side’s lawyers present their final arguments. Depp, 58, is suing Heard, 36, …

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Josh Duggar’s sister Jill is “grateful” for “justice” after being sentenced to 12 years in prison

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View Gallery Image Credit: Dillard / Youtube Family Officer Jill Duggar reacted to the news that her brother, Josh Duggar, was sentenced to 12 years in prison on May 25 after he was sentenced to receive and possess child pornography. One day after Josh received a 151-month sentence and was fined $ 50,100, Jill and …

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Kevin Spacey has been charged with sexually assaulting three men in the UK

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Kevin Spacey has been accused of sexually assaulting three men in the UK, adding to the growing list of legal issues he has faced with numerous allegations of sexual misconduct. On Thursday, the Crown Prosecutor’s Office announced that Spacey would be charged with four counts of sexual assault, as well as one count of “causing …

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‘Surprisingly poor response’: industry watchdog criticizes BC company after killing 4 Burkina Faso miners

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The deaths of four miners in the West African nation of Burkina Faso have prompted advocates to call for greater oversight of Canadian-owned mining companies operating abroad. Workers at the Vancouver-based Trevali Mining Corp.-owned Perkoa mine were trapped more than 500 meters below the surface on April 16 after heavy rains caused sudden flooding, breaking …

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‘Surprisingly poor response’: industry watchdog criticizes BC company after killing 4 Burkina Faso miners

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The deaths of four miners in the West African nation of Burkina Faso have prompted advocates to call for greater oversight of Canadian-owned mining companies operating abroad. Workers at the Vancouver-based Trevali Mining Corp.-owned Perkoa mine were trapped more than 500 meters below the surface on April 16 after heavy rains caused sudden flooding, breaking …

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