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'Hell on Earth': Australian wildfires force thousands to flee ahead of worsening conditions

Thousands of tourists fled Australia's wildfire-ravaged eastern coast Thursday ahead of worsening conditions as the military started to evacuate people trapped on the shore further south.
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What the 2017 Conservative leadership race told us about what it takes to win

The race to replace Andrew Scheer will be different from the one that elected him, but there are still some lessons to learn from the 2017 contest.

Ex-Nissan chair Carlos Ghosn, wanted by Interpol, denies family helped him flee to Lebanon

Interpol issued a wanted notice Thursday for former Nissan chairman Carlos Ghosn, who jumped bail in Japan and fled to Lebanon rather than face trial on financial misconduct charges, in a dramatic escape that has confounded and embarrassed authorities.

University of Regina says it won't cancel lecture by poet George Elliott Clarke over ties to convicted killer

The University of Regina says it won't cancel or censor a lecture by renowned Canadian poet George Elliott Clarke simply because he edited poetry written by convicted killer Steven Kummerfield, who beat an Indigenous woman to death 25 years ago.

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