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Chile trembles under the pressure
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At 3:34 local time on Feb. 27, an 8.8 magnitude earthquake hit Chile. In the chaos that followed, cars lay overturned in the streets
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Arab-Israeli conflict incites heated debate at Laurier
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There are few subjects in the international sphere that incite as much emotion or spark such heated debate as the Arab-Israeli conflict. Khaled Abu
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Rubin: Flaws in Arab political ideologies fuel tensions
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Barry Rubin, a professor at the Israel’s Interdisciplinary Centre (IDC), visited Laurier’s Waterloo campus last week for a speaking engagement organized by the independent
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The quarterlife crisis
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I have dreamed of this moment since I was 12-years-old. I would finally be a grown-up, free to go wherever I desired, be whoever
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Gold medal victory in quotes
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“There’s no words, it’s unbelievable.” –Kendra Dunn, third-year business “It doesn’t happen every day and it doesn’t happen like this.” –Jake Deoaurentis, second-year economics
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March 3, 2010
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Bag O’ Crime Disturbance; Location: Fred Nichols Centre/Concourse; Reported: Feb. 28 @ 9:10 p.m. A large group of people who had taken part in
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March 3, 2010
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Alarm; Location: Northdale Campus; Reported: Feb. 22 @ 8:39 a.m. A special constable responded to an intrusion alarm at the Northdale Campus gym. The
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Murder capital of the world
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As Mexico’s Murder City becomes more perilous than ever, President Felipe Calderón attempts to reconcile a losing war. Residents of Ciudad Juárez, Mexico have
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Turkey charges dozens in foiled coup plot
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Last Monday, 49 military officials were arrested in Turkey on suspicion of plotting a military coup. According to the Associated Press, 33 officers have
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Swiss-Libyan relations continue to deteriorate
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Libyan leader Muammar al-Gaddafi’s call for an Islamic holy war against Switzerland last Thursday stands as the most recent marker of rapidly deteriorating relations
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