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Shady clinics bilk $1.3 billion in bogus car insurance claims scam STAR INVESTIGATION: Operators use stolen credentials to invent fake treatments for accident victims and send auto insurers the bill.
DiManno: Suicide blast kills 5 at memorial service for Ahmed Wali Karzai A bomber, a blast and more bloodshed: Just another day in Kandahar City. Toronto Now: High heat - and no rain - to continue into weekend Read our news blog for the latest updates. Star exclusive: Canada looking at building military bases in Arctic Remote northern hubs could cut costs, reduce response times and bolster Canada's Arctic sovereignty claims.
Summerlicious     Toronto's top restaurants offer residents and tourists the opportunity to sample a wide variety of diverse and innovative cuisine. For a list of menu's and restaurants click here		Must Reads - Home Page Editor's Picks     Porter nixes veggie, kosher meals On Porter Airlines, “flying refined” no longer includes vegetarian meals.
Business
Can you tell the difference between ice cream and frozen dessert? Canadian dairy farmers renew their campaign to reduce the threat posed by frozen dessert sales. Olive: America’s tyranny of yokels A GOP-triggered U.S. default could jeopardize Canada’s fiscal stability.		Gold on a record-breaking roll Precious metal hurtling toward $2,000 (U.S.) an ounce amid global economic turmoil, analysts say.
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Sports
McIlroy off to sluggish start at British Open Rory McIlroy started sluggishly at the British Open on Thursday in his bid for two straight major titles. Kelly: Justin Timberlake, you’re my hero Being half cut at baseball’s All-Star Game isn’t what makes Justin Timberlake a Canadian hero. It was Timberlake’s under-the-radar slap at the FOX broadcasting crew that drew cheers from Toronto fans.		Armstrong carries crowd at Toronto track meet Dylan Armstrong proved why he's ranked as the world's best shot putter at the Toronto International Track and Field Games. Perkins: U.S. Open Champ McIlroy leaves himself hard act to follow It’s certainly not easy to follow a first major immediately with a second major. No one has done it on his first try in more than 70 years.
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Entertainment
‘Game of Thrones’ book sequel arrives at last A Dance with Dragons, the next in George R.R. Martin's fantasy series, has arrived after a six-year wait to the excitement of fantasy readers. ‘Why I didn’t quit my job’: Vancouver columnist fires back at CTV quitter “I didn’t quit my job because as a journalist I refuse to give up, pack up my truck and drive away into the sunset,” says Vancouver Courier writer Sandra Thomas.		PM makes cameo in episode of 'Murdoch Mysteries' Prime Minister Stephen Harper portrays a clueless cop in an upcoming episode of the Victorian-era detective series Murdoch Mysteries. Knelman: Hugh Jackman mania draws Broadway players to Toronto Suddenly Toronto has become an entertainment hotspot, thanks to Hugh-mania.
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Living
A man's garage is his castle The garage has become the new hang out place for guys — and they’re not necessarily working on their cars. How to host an idyllic picnic Hard cheese, cured meat good choices, but hold the mayo please.		Cribb: Barbecue channels our inner Neanderthals Barbecuing makes Pavlovian dogs of men. They drool, their pupils dilate, their fingers tremble. The barbecue is a contempory symbol of primal need. Von Hahn: Tradition is trending in China China strikes a balance between modernity and traditional, with local, artisanal the new vogue
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Travel
On Bastille Day, Versailles is the place to see Louis XIV’s magnificent castle will be a haven for Parisian daytrippers on the big holiday. The French now visit the 450-year-old palace to picnic, boat, sightsee and remember what it was like to be ruled by a king. Harry Potter’s magic kingdom in Scotland As the Canadian premiere of part two of "The Deathly Hallows" film nears, Scotland is in the spotlight.		Fare Deals: Time is right for a long stay in Phuket Twelve nights in Thailand’s paradise island can be yours for the price of six, thanks to a promotion from Air Canada Vacations. Plus, save on cruises and a new Hawaii resort. Another Iceland volcano ready to burst? This one is named Hekla and it could erupt anytime, although no one knows exactly when.
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