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How can you tell if your shirt was made in a sweatshop?

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Andre Mayer   CBC News - 26 April, 2013

The death of more than 300 people in a garment building collapse in Bangladesh has renewed concerns about the conditions of workers who make clothing for some of the biggest brands in the Western world, including Canada’s Joe Fresh.

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Radicalization usually the result of 'non-religious factors'

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Alexandra Kazia   CBC News - 05 April, 2013

The revelation that two young Canadian men were involved in an al-Qaeda-linked attack on an Algerian gas refinery has prompted many people to wonder what would drive Western youth to such extreme action halfway across the world.

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New Yorker Magazine Asks: ‘Can The President Use Drones On Journalists?’

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Amy Davidson   New Yorker - 23 February, 2013

In thinking about drones strikes and targeted killings, it can be instructive to picture them hitting people you know, either deliberately or as collateral damage. Doing so may not even be much of a stretch, nor should it be. (It’s already the case for people living in parts of Pakistan and Yemen.)

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All dogs must get microchip by 2016, England says

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The Associated Press - 06 February, 2013

Dog owners who refuse to fit Fido with a microchip may someday find themselves fetching a hefty fine, the British government said Wednesday.


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U.S. homeland chief: cyber 9/11 could happen "imminently"

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Reuters - 25 January, 2013

Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano warned on Thursday that a major cyber attack is a looming threat and could have the same sort of impact as last year's Superstorm Sandy, which knocked out electricity in a large swathe of the Northeast.

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Canada
Via terror plot suspects due in court today

The Canadian Press - 23 May, 2013

When will the hearings for the RCMP and CSIS involvement in the Via Rail terror incident begin, huh, huh?!?

Over 1 million Montrealers face boil water advisory

CBC News - 22 May, 2013

Just taking note of disasters&emergency situations popping up in OUR midst.

Should genetic testing for cancer be available to all Canadians?

Andre Mayer   CBC News - 18 May, 2013

The revelation that Hollywood celebrity Angelina Jolie had a double mastectomy as a preventative measure against cancer stoked heated discussion this week, but one prominent cancer researcher says it demonstrates the need to make genetic testing available to all Canadians.

Can the Senate fire a senator?

Leslie MacKinnon   CBC News - 21 May, 2013

An expert on parliamentary rules says the Senate has the power to turf a senator from the chamber, as long as a majority approves the expulsion.

911
Part of 9/11 plane's landing gear found in NYC

The Associated Press - 26 April, 2013

A rusted 1.5 metre-tall piece of landing gear believed to be from one of the hijacked planes destroyed in the Sept. 11 attacks has been discovered wedged between a mosque site and a luxury high-rise apartment building near the World Trade Center.

British Man Wins Small Victory For 9/11 Truthers

Bob Livingston   Personal Liberty Digest - 05 April, 2013

A British 9/11 truther is claiming victory following a court ruling that said he did not have to pay a fine over his refusal to pay his annual £130 TV license fee.

CIA and FBI Counter-Terrorism Officials: Cheney Lied About 9/11 Hijacker

Washington's Blog - 20 March, 2013

Everyone knew that Iraq did not possess weapons of mass destruction (update here).  Dick Cheney admits that he lied about 9/11.  MSNBC recently noted that these two facts are intertwined:

Texas School Lesson Blames America for 9/11

Shane Vander Hart   Caffeinated Thoughts - 15 March, 2013

A parent in Corpus Christi, TX was shocked by what her son brought home one afternoon.  Kara Sands said that her son and other 5th Graders at Flour Bluff Intermediate School had watch a video entitled “Remembering 9/11.”  She said she was shown this video, after the fact, was shocked by what she saw.  Sands said, “This appalling video blames our country for the the murders of over 3,000 people.”