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VIDEO: Biker survives crash into warning sign
A driver is flung from his motorbike at 64 km/h after hitting a marker warning him about a hard turn coming up and flying right through it.
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Couple Shocked After Massive Hole Appears In Their Garden - With STAIRS Underneath
A couple were stunned when a giant hole suddenly opened up in their garden - with stairs leading into the darkness below. Emma James was mowing the grass on her front lawn when the two metre deep hole suddenly appeared.
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Octopus devours sea gull as children who were feeding it look on in horror
A rare and fatal attack between by an octopus on a seagull, which took place in front of impressionable children, was captured on video and naturally, put on the Internet for all to see. An Australian family was feeding French fries to a hungry seagull on the Richmond River, in New South Wales.
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Gregoire-Trudeau, Michelle Obama team up to promote education for women, girls
There was also, it would seem, a budding girl crush of sorts between Sophie Gregoire-Trudeau and Michelle Obama. The presidential and prime ministerial spouses appeared to hit it off during Justin Trudeau's official visit to the White House — so much so that Gregoire-Trudeau even lent Obama a helping hand after she lost her balance at a public event. Gregoire-Trudeau, 40, and Obama, 52, appeared at the ceremony together for girls' education, where both women sang and danced with a group of schoolchildren.
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Daisy Ridley 'refuses to apologize' to body shamers for how she looks
Daisy Ridley isn't taking the words of body shamers on Instagram lightly, and the 23-year-old has fired back to defend herself to those who claimed she sets "unrealistic expectations" for women. In an empowering post, the Star Wars: The Force Awakens actress insisted she will "not apologize for how I look" and urged fans to "celebrate each other."TAP TO VIEW GALLERYDaisy Ridley has hit back at body shamers
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Syrian refugee family in Dartmouth struggles on $1,350 a month
A Syrian refugee now living with his family in Dartmouth is grateful for all the help they're receiving, but says they're struggling because living in Canada is far more expensive than he thought. Waleed Alghdyan, a one-time construction worker, came to Nova Scotia with his wife Amnah and their six children on Jan. 19. The family is glad to be in Canada and out of the refugee camp in Jordan where they lived for more than two and a half years, and where their youngest son was born.
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Firefighters Suspended For Taking Toddler To Hospital And Saving Her Life
A pair of firefighters have been suspended after they took a baby girl to hospital in their fire engine - despite their actions saving her life. Captain James Kelley and Sergeant Virgil Bloom made the decision to transport the child themselves to the hospital as they believed she was in desperate need of medical care. The pair, who work at the Falmouth Volunteer Fire Department (above) in Fredericksburg, Virginia, responded to the call of an 18-month-old girl having a seizure at a nearby McDonald’s.
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TTC bombshell: Wynne pulls plug on Scarborough subway
Thu, Mar 10: Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne stuns MPP's by announcing the province is pulling its funding for the planned Scarborough subway. Political reaction is swift and angry.
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All the details on Kate's chic skiing outfit
Prince William and Kate delighted the world with new family portraits of the couple frolicking in the snow with their children Prince George and Princess Charlotte. But fashion fans were quick to turn their attention to the Duchess of Cambridge's ski style. The jacket is recycled – the royal was spotted wearing it during a ski trip with Prince William and Prince Charles in Klosters, Switzerland, in 2008.
hello! Hooters ball girl tries to toss foul ball to fan, fails gloriously
She was only about 10 feet away, but this was not a strike.
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Watch: Dad Spends £4.2 MILLION On Daughter’s Lavish 15th Birthday Party
It’s a father’s privilege to spoil his daughter but one dad has taken it to the extreme and splashed out an astonishing £4.2 million for a birthday party. Maya Henry wanted to celebrate her 15th birthday in style and, sure enough, her very rich father Thomas J Henry pulled out all the stops. As well as her pals, Maya was joined by rapper Pitbull and Nick Jonas, who both performed for guests.
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Syrian refugee refuses to relocate, thought Winnipeg 'was another country'
After weeks in a Toronto hotel eating food they don't know among strangers who speak a language they don't understand, a Syrian refugee family's patience was rewarded. One by one they signed the paperwork for their transfers to Manitoba.
CBC Alicia Keys Is Selling This Glass Mansion Tucked Into The Arizona Mountains (19 photos)
The singer and her husband, Swizz Beatz, call the home 'Dreamland.'
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A fellow Canadian helps out as Eugenie Bouchard prepares to open her Indian Wells campaign
Need a hitting partner for the warmup? No problem. Genie Bouchard's countryman Philip Bester steps in - even if he had trouble slowing down his serve.
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DNA Test Finds Twins Have The Same Mother But Different Fathers
Parents of twins who grew to look radically different have had them DNA tested and discovered they have different dads.
Yahoo News Kim Kardashian bares all in candid new selfie
Kim Kardashian has broken the Internet yet again with a candid new snap that leaves little to the imagination. On Monday morning (Mar. 7), the 35-year-old mom of two posted a naked photo of herself on social media. The reason? "When you're like I have nothing to wear LOL."
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Sentencing for Alberta man charged with severely beating, raping 6-year-old girl
James Clifford Paul, who is 22, was charged after a six-year-old girl was found lying naked in the snow on the Paul reserve west of Edmonton on Dec. 20, 2014. Paul pleaded guilty in November to sexual assault and aggravated assault and court heard sentencing arguments on Monday.
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McDonald’s ‘McBarge’ Gets £2.3m Makeover After Floating Derelict For 30 Years
Believe it or not, this derelict ship was once a McDonald’s – known then as the McBarge.
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Religious prophet attacked by lions after trying to perform miracle
A South African man recently learned the hard way that the “Holy Spirit” isn’t necessarily an effective method of animal control. Prophet Alec Ndiwane was recently touring South Africa’s Kruger National Park, with fellow members of his Zion Christian Church group, until eventually driving up to a pride of lions hungrily feasting on a recently caught impala, reports GhanaWeb.
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Andy Murray uncompromising in his reaction to Maria Sharapova positive doping test
The No. 2 player on the ATP Tour was not overly sympathetic to Maria Sharapova's plight, and even was critical of his own racquet sponsor (also Sharapova's) for extending her contract in the wake of her positive doping test.
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Woman Wakes From Coma And Accuses Bedside ‘Hero’ Boyfriend Of Putting Her There
A woman who woke from an eight-month coma has accused her boyfriend, who was hailed a hero for staying by her bedside, of being the one who put her in the hospital. While she was unconscious, Lin Yingying, 22, was unaware that her boyfriend, Liu Fenghe, 25, had been praised in the Chinese media for his devotion.
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