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Iraq bombings kill at least 27 in Baghdad

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A series of bombings, including three over a span of less than 10 minutes, kill at least 27 people across Baghdad, shaking the fragile sense of security the capital has maintained despite the Sunni militant offensive raging across northern and western Iraq.

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Olympic TV channel getting support from IOC

Thomas Bach

The development of an Olympic TV channel is receiving support as the IOC gets down to mapping out a major overhaul of its operations.

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Israel troops battle Hamas, uncover Gaza tunnels

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Israel pounded Hamas rocket launchers, uncovered more than a dozen cross-border tunnels and engaged in gunbattles with Palestinian militants Saturday on the second day of its open-ended ground operation in Gaza, as the Palestinian death toll there topped 300.

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Tech

What great scientists did when they weren’t doing science

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Some of your passions and hobbies may have been shared by great scientists like Albert Einstein and Marie Curie. The Perimeter Institute has uncovered what 10 great physicists did in their spare time.

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Victim of homophobic attack moves from hate to hope

Chevi Rabbit

When Chevi Rabbit was publicly gay-bashed and beaten in Edmonton two years ago, little did he know that “From Hate to Hope” would become a slogan for his life.

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Politics

Victim of homophobic attack moves from hate to hope

Chevi Rabbit

When Chevi Rabbit was publicly gay-bashed and beaten in Edmonton two years ago, little did he know that “From Hate to Hope” would become a slogan for his life.

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