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Snooty, oldest Florida manatee in captivity, dies at 69

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Category: Tech & Science
Created: Sunday, July 23, 2017
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BRADENTON, Fla. -- Snooty, Florida's longest living manatee in captivity, has died one day after a huge party to celebrate his 69th birthday.
The South Florida Museum posted a Facebook message Sunday saying that the beloved manatee had died in a heartbreaking accident.
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Trump's new message guru wants 'a more positive mojo'

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Category: World News
Created: Sunday, July 23, 2017
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Anthony Scaramucci at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, on Jan. 17, 2017. (Michel Euler / AP)
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Jordanian killed, Israeli wounded at Israeli embassy

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Category: World News
Created: Sunday, July 23, 2017
CTV News
AMMAN, Jordan -- A Jordanian man was shot to death and an Israeli man was wounded in a violent incident at the Israeli embassy in Amman on Sunday evening, a security official and a news site linked to Jordan's military reported.
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Sears Canada faces online calls for boycott over treatment of ex-employees

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Category: Economic
Created: Sunday, July 23, 2017
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TORONTO - Sears Canada is facing a social media campaign calling for a boycott after the company said it planned on paying millions in bonuses to keep executives on board during restructuring, despite not offering severance to laid-off workers.
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That stinks! Man seeking dropped phone falls in trash chute

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Category: World News
Created: Sunday, July 23, 2017
CTV News
WASHINGTON -- A man looking for a dropped cellphone ended up in a stinky situation, tumbling into a building's trash chute where he had to be rescued.
Washington, D.C., Fire Spokesman Vito Maggiolo says the man was throwing out trash at an apartment building when he thought he dropped the cellphone in the chute.
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Funeral to be held Monday for Toronto boy who drowned on school trip

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Category: Canada News
Created: Sunday, July 23, 2017
CTV News
A funeral for the 15-year-old Toronto boy who drowned on a school trip is being held Monday, though his family is still in disbelief over the death.
Jeremiah Perry, a student at C.W. Jeffreys Collegiate, drowned in a remote lake on a school canoe and camping trip to Algonquin Park on the night of July 4.
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8 people found dead in truck outside Walmart store in Texas [Video]

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Category: World News
Created: Sunday, July 23, 2017
Toronto Sun
Eight people were found dead in a tractor-trailer loaded with at least 30 others outside a Walmart store in Texas’ stifling summer heat in what police are calling a horrific human trafficking case.
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Thunderstorms, strong winds expected in B.C. as crews continue battling wildfires

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Category: Canada News
Created: Sunday, July 23, 2017
CBC News
B.C. fire officials are bracing for increased wildfire activity Sunday as thunderstorms and strong winds are forecast for many parts of the province.
Environment Canada said strong winds between 30 and 70 kilometres per hour are expected in the Cariboo and Interior regions, with thunderstorms expected in the Kootenays in the late afternoon.
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'Star Wars' fan clubs honour Carrie Fisher at Comic-Con

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Category: Entertainment
Created: Sunday, July 23, 2017
CTV News
In this 1977 image provided by 20th Century-Fox Film Corporation, from left, Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher, and Mark Hamill are shown in a scene from "Star Wars" movie, released by 20th Century-Fox. Fisher, who played Princess Leia in 'Star Wars,' has died at age 60, her daughter's publicist says.
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Russian Ambassador Sergey Kislyak's tenure comes to an end

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Category: World News
Created: Sunday, July 23, 2017
CBC News
Russian ambassador to the United States Sergey Kislyak — a high-profile figure in the controversy over alleged Russian meddling in the 2016 presidential election — has concluded his assignment in Washington.
The Russian Embassy in Washington announced on Twitter that Kislyak's tenure ended on Saturday.
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'An angel': Burnaby pays tribute to slain girl found in park

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Category: Canada News
Created: Sunday, July 23, 2017
CTV News
Family, friends and others from the community of Burnaby, B.C., were on hand Saturday night to pay tribute to Marrisa Shen, the 13-year-old who was found dead in a city park.
There were plenty of tears and questions at a candlelight vigil for the slain girl, as investigators are still struggling to piece together the final 12 hours before her body was found.
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Victory for 'Dunkirk' and 'Girls Trip' at box office

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Category: Entertainment
Created: Sunday, July 23, 2017
CTV News
LOS ANGELES -- It's victory for "Dunkirk" at the box office this weekend. Studios on Sunday say the Christopher Nolan World War II epic earned an estimated $50.5 million to top the charts, with $11.7 million of that coming from IMAX screens.
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