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Before and after: Nepal's historic landmarks in ruins
The sheer power of a 7.8-magnitude quake is captured in these harrowing shots of the city's major monuments now crumbling.
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Bar owner refuses to get rid of two-way mirror in the women's restroom
A bar is under police investigation after a comedian discovered a secret two-way mirror hanging on a door across from the toilet in the women's restroom. Tamale Rocks was performing at Chicago bar, Cigars and Stripes, when she stumbled on the creepy looking glass and filmed a video of the discovery on her smartphone - revealing that opening the door took her into a closet providing a clear view of the stall.
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Income tax filing deadline extended to May 5 due to 'human error'
Canadians are getting more time to file and pay their taxes due to a mistake by the Canada Revenue Agency. The deadline for most Canadians was set for the end of April. "Minister Findlay has made it clear that this incorrect information is unacceptable and therefore she has directed her officials to ensure no Canadians are penalized for the CRA's error," Carter Mann said in an email.
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Final goodbyes before Indonesian firing squad - CNN.com
(CNN)The families of death row prisoners who are expected to be executed within the next 24 hours by Indonesian firing squad made their final visit to the island where they're being held. The Indonesian government has not confirmed the timing of the executions, but lawyers say the signs are pointing to the firing squad being given their orders shortly after midnight Tuesday. It's a day their families and friends hoped would never come, but it's also one that Indonesia, despite years of protest and legal appeals, has insisted has to happen. Under Indonesian law, the death penalty is carried out by a 12-man firing squad, although only three guns are loaded with live ammunition.
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$50M Lotto Max mystery deepens as BCLC tries to verify winner
"It is unusual," said BCLC spokeswoman Laura Piva-Babcock. In the meantime, the promise of the hidden jackpot sparked a lawsuit between members of a Shoppers Drug Mart lottery pool who believe one of their group was hiding the ticket.
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'Fantasy Factory' Host Rob Dyrdek Proposes in Fairytale Fashion
Pro skateboarder Rob Dyrdek is known for his crazy stunts, but on Saturday, he pulled off his biggest stunt yet. The "Ridiculousness" and "Fantasy Factory" host proposed to his girlfriend, 2014's World's Perfect Miss, Bryiana Noelle Flores, thanks to a little help from Disneyland's Aladdin attraction. Bryiana "really wanted to go see the Aladdin Show at Disney and I of course made it happen," Rob wrote on Instagram. "There was a bit of a twist half way through the show that she never expected.
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William & Kate's Breakfast Gift
As Royal Baby watch continues, Prince William and Duchess Kate are taking care of their biggest fans. The Royal couple, who are still waiting on the arrival of their second child, sent breakfast to a group of baby watchers camped out outside the private
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'Thin home' sells for $1.35M in Vancouver's Point Grey
One of Vancouver's rare 'thin homes' sold last week for $1.35 million, but don't expect to see more of them popping up to solve the city's housing crunch, according to one real estate agent. The Point Grey home, which was built in 1987, is one of roughly 60 in Vancouver that were built on half-sized lots. Realtor Ken Wyder says while he's never sold one, he's been in a few, and they have a certain charm.
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Grandma's agony over poison pen letters she's received for EIGHT years
Kathleen Fortun, 72, who lost her hearing after a bout of meningitis as a child, has received the poison pen letters to her St Brelades, Jersey home. The cruel notes, which are typed in handwritten envelopes, started arriving in 2008, and are sent twice a year, but she says police are baffled as to who is sending them.
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Netflix and HBO border-hopping: Is anyone getting caught?
On any given night, thousands of Canadians are breaking the rules set out by Netflix and other online video streaming services. They're watching content restricted to other countries, such as the original Star Trek series or Skyfall — the latest James
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RCMP officer cleared in hot tub touching incident
An RCMP officer won't be charged with sexual assault after he touched a female officer's buttocks during a Christmas party, according to the Nova Scotia's Serious Incident Response Team. SIRT says the man, who was a supervising officer, the female officer and another male officer were all sitting in a hot tub during a party in November. According to SIRT, he and the female officer were intoxicated.
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Fight breaks out on board London to Oman flight in row over legroom
A mid-air altercation over legroom turned into a brawl on a flight from London Heathrow to Oman, after one passenger allegedly attacked another with a shoe. The fight broke out on the Oman Air flight 102 to Muscat after one man decided to move seats because the plane wasn't full.
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TFSAs won't be a problem for Harper's granddaughter, PBO report says
The government's plan to nearly double the TFSA contribution limit might not be a problem for Prime Minister Stephen Harper's granddaughter after all, according to a new calculation done by the Parliamentary Budget Office. More than half — 55 per cent of the benefits — will be concentrated in the hands of the wealthiest Canadians, it said.
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The Invincible Yard: 12 Ideas for Lazy Landscaping (13 photos)
Some people love the backbreaking business of tending to lawn and garden. Then there’s the rest of us—who’d rather relax and let that little piece of heaven largely take care of itself. Ahead, easy ways to make your outdoor space the envy of the neighborhood
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How to Get Rid of That Nasty Bad Breath?
Bad breath ? what an embarrassing problem! The only thing worse is being on the receiving end of it. The good news is that bad breath can be treated.
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Willow 'Upset' By 'DWTS' Exit
"Hunger Games" actress Willow Shields, and her partner, Mark Ballas, were eliminated from "Dancing with the Stars" on Monday – shocking the actress and fans! Access Hollywood spoke to the 14-year-old and her partner after the show. "Once I knew Chris [Soules] and Witney [Carson] were safe, I knew I was going home, it was a bit of a shocker," Willow told Access .
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Six-year-old girl's permanent facial scars after cockapoo attack
A six-year-old was left with life-changing scars after she was attacked by her neighbour's cockapoo dog. Demi Brazier was playing at the home next door when the designer dog - a cocker spaniel and a poodle cross named Alfie - turned on her and bit her face. A deep scar: Demi Brazier, 6, will have permanent scarring on her face after being attacked by her neighbour's cockapoo.
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London schoolgirls who joined ISIS tweet of new 'jihadi bride' lives
London schoolgirl Amira Abase, 15, has tweeted from inside the Islamic State for the first time, bragging about a western-style takeaway dinner of including fried chicken, chips, pizza and kebab.
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Bank of Canada's Poloz: degree of housing overvaluation not unusual
Bank of Canada Governor Stephen Poloz said on Tuesday it was not unusual to see an overvaluation in home prices given the market's long rally but reiterated the country was not in the midst of a housing bubble. The central bank has estimated the housing market is overvalued by 10 percent to 30 percent. Poloz said that is a by-product of the sector's strength since the global financial crisis, partly fueled by low interest rates.
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Britain's buffest twins have trained together every day for 20 years
Meet the two identical twins who are have become superstars of the health and fitness industry, having started training together at the age of just 15. Delroy and Trevor Thomas, 35, from east London have trained together every day for 20 years in pursuit of the most outstanding natural physiques. Architect Delroy, and civil engineer Trevor, both from Woodford Green, both took home titles at the Miami Pro World fitness championships with Delroy awarded an MP Pro card and Trevor winning an MP Elite Pro card.
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Man pops huge cyst using a needle, pliers and a screwdriver
This gruesome video shows how a man popped a huge cyst in his arm with a needle, screwdriver and a pair of pliers. The man, known only as Jason, from Vancouver, uploaded the clip to YouTube after his wife filmed the stomach-churning moment.
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Buffalo Airways plane overweight when it crash landed at airport
Engine failure and an overloaded plane were to blame for a crash landing of a Buffalo Airways plane at the Yellowknife airport in August 2013, according to the Transportation Safety Board. The TSB says Buffalo Airways pilots typically filled out forms detailing the weight and balance of the plane after takeoff and without accurate information about the load. "An actual takeoff weight was not determined," reads the report, released Monday.
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