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Accused teenager didn't know officer had died, father says Both of the accused 15-year-old boy's parents resumed work Monday at their small family-run restaurant. While they work to pick up the pieces of their business and their lives, their son lies paralyzed in a hospital bed and will likely never walk again.
Afghan president’s brother assassinated in Kandahar Ahmed Wali Karzai, the reputed political kingpin of Kandahar and half-brother of the Afghan president, was shot dead early Tuesday. Toronto Now: Another sticky day today Read our news blog for the latest updates. New warning on house prices The TD bank has joined other forecasters who see a drop in home prices, predicting a 12 per cent drop in values in the next two years.
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Business
Pickering a ‘prime location’ for new airport: Transport Canada A study released by Transport Canada has concluded that an airport will be required in the Golden Horseshoe area as early as 2027 â€" and that the Pickering Lands would be a “prime location.” Apple targets a distracted RIM, steps in to lure users to iPhone With RIM focused on challenges including a potentially fractious meeting with shareholders Tuesday, Apple Inc. is stepping up a campaign to lure the BlackBerry maker's most loyal fans.		Workplace deaths climb in Ontario Workplace deaths have jumped 16 per cent in Ontario during the last year despite a government push for better job safety and prompting one labour leader to brand the situation “a national disgrace.”
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Sports
Cano the surprise winner at MLB Home Run Derby The Jays’ Jose Bautista came up short, hitting just four homers and being eliminated in the first round. Griffin: Indignation over missing all-stars is misplaced As Derek Jeter and others opt not to attend the midsummer classic, a new breed of player is emerging at baseball’s forefront.		Jays hitting coach schools Star reporter on how to hit home runs Before a swing for the fences, the real sting is from the benches as Dwayne Murphy tells The Star’s Dan Robson he can’t hit a home run. Jays’ Bautista batting cleanup for AL all-stars, Halladay to start for NL Philadelphia’s Roy Halladay will start for the National League in Tuesday night’s all-star game against the Los Angeles Angels’ Jered Weaver.
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Entertainment
Rock band bassist accused of robbing pharmacy Police say Michael Todd, bassist for Coheed and Cambria, allegedly made off with six bottles of Oxycontin after showing the pharmacist a note on his phone saying he had a bomb. CTV news reporter quits plum post CTV News Quebec City bureau chief Kai Nagata cites his disillusionment with television news reporting.		Video: Mila Kunis says ‘yes’ to date with marine The actress was asked by Sgt. Scott Moore of the 3rd Battalion 2nd Marines to accompany him to the upcoming Marine Corps Ball. Transformers’ robots rule box office so far Harry Potter’s final arrival might shake up list, but Shia and the robots are 2011’s top film.
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Living
Ringing true Couples are turning to alternative materials to encircle their ring fingers, including titanium, tungsten, and even wood. Aspergers looms over many marriages Their marriage counsellor told them they had problems with communication. Years later, they were both were diagnosed with Aspergers.		Watermelon grows up Chefs are giving watermelon, that childhood treat, some adult allure by putting it into summer salads. The Dish: Sodium sinks Moxie’s steak dinner This steak dinner is soaked in sodium. But making a few tweaks can help.
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Travel
Canada in tough fight for tourists New federal tourism initiative hopes to lure high-spending international travellers to Canada’s shores. Pauline Frommer: Northern Ireland wins you over Despite recent violence, Belfast and elsewhere are captivating cities with lots to offer tourists. The majority of the people are also content with the current political landscape.		A fan’s trip to storied ballparks leads to Cooperstown Impending induction of Roberto Alomar and Pat Gillick a highlight for Blue Jays fans, who are making sojourn around East Coast parks. Breathtaking Bavaria Hiking Germany’s peaks leads to glorious views â€" and some refreshing beer.
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