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‘Nobody cared' about her son â€" until he hanged himself Gleb Alfyorov thought he was going to a hospital for help. So did the judge who ordered a psychiatric evaluation of the troubled teen. He never got the help he needed.
Toronto Now: Mystery after man found badly burned Read our news blog for the latest updates. ‘Detracting attention,’ Rebekah Brooks resigns amid phone hacking scandal She is the most prominent person to fall so far in the U.K. tabloid journalism scandal racing through Rupert Murdoch’s media empire. Planes collide on taxiway at Boston airport The wing of a Delta jet clipped the tail of an aircraft that provides regional air service for the carrier while both planes were on the taxiway and preparing to fly out of Boston on Thursday evening, forcing officials to remove them from service for inspections.
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Business
Nortel pensioners slammed with pension cuts, claw backs Days after a patent sale generated $4.5 billion (U.S.) for creditors of insolvent Nortel Networks, its retirees are facing a huge cut in pension income, along with a clawback of benefits paid out over the past 10 months. High profile resignations work for some. Probably not you Take this job and shove it! Almost everyone who works has felt like saying that somewhere, sometime to some employer.		Hope for debt resolution? U.S. leaders discuss fallback plan as crisis talks continue With time growing short and warnings more dire, the first, fragile signs emerged Thursday of a possible compromise to raise the nation's debt limit and avert a potentially catastrophic default on Aug. 2. One Bloor finally breaks ground The project at the intersection of Yonge and Bloor streets will now soar 70 stories, with the addition of five more floors as it anchors the corridor.
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Sports
Crosby back on the ice Sidney Crosby has resumed on-ice workouts near Halifax as part of his regular summer training program, according to his agent and the team. Jays thump Yanks but lose Bautista If there was a regular-season win that could be described as Pyrhhic, the Blue Jays’ 16-7 defeat of the New York Yankees on Thursday.		Watson thrills with hole-in-one at British Open The sun is shining, the wind is down â€" at least for now â€" and Tom Watson just aced the par-three sixth hole. It's going to be a good day. Perkins: Golf’s most interesting man stays thirsty for the good life Miguel Angel Jimenez is all about the good things in life and on Thursday the good things began with a no-bogey 66 at the Open Championship.
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Entertainment
Kennedys series grabs 10 Emmy noms It was sweet vindication for the producers of the controversial miniseries after the U.S. History Channel dropped plans to broadcast the series. Greatest Harry Potter character picked in poll Professor Severus Snape -- the mysterious potions master at Hogwarts School -- was named the greatest "Harry Potter" character of all time Thursday in a poll of fans run by MTV News.		‘Late Show’ theatre broken into. Again. A 42-year-old aspiring musician hurled a newspaper box through the recently repaired doors of the Ed Sullivan Theater where the Late Show With David Letterman is filmed, days after another man did the same thing, police said Thursday. Lea Michele, Corey Monteith to depart 'Glee' at end of next season The characters will graduate from McKinley High at the end of next year.
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Living
High flyer Life is still a circus for Marsha Kennington on eve of turning 60 Simple backdrop, silly props are focal point of wedding, kids’ parties. Brooke Premo used to be an English teacher in Alabama. Now, her fulltime job puts her smack in the middle of one of the hottest wedding and party trends:		Chetty: Look southwest for summer style inspiration Work heritage patterns, dusty desert hues into city look so hot it's cool. Zekas: the upside of vintage New boutique in Regent Park sells retro, vintage and industrial clothing and décor.
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Travel
I’m 74 and I backpacked across Africa â€" alone Torontonian Jerry Diakiw recalls his adventure, which includes memorable encounters with humans and animals, and a discovery about himself. Afloat in Bangkok A river ride lets you glimpse the grandeur of temples and the city’s people going about their everyday lives in the bustling Thai capital.		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. On the Road With . . .: Marilyn Denis With two daily jobs, this broadcaster reserves vacation time for family and friends.
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