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Toronto's First Black Police Chief Announces Surprise Retirement
The first black police chief of Toronto, Canada's largest city, abruptly announced his retirement on Monday, saying he would step down nearly a year early on July 31, just days after kneeling with protesters calling for police reform.
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US Author George Saunders Wins 2017 Man Booker Prize
US author George Saunders became on Tuesday only the second American writer to win Britain's renowned Man Booker Prize, which was awarded for his first full-length novel "Lincoln in the Bardo".
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Pope Francis's Rebel Advisors Break Vatican Code of Silence
External experts brought in by Pope Francis to help tackle the tiny city state's ills are answering the papal call for openness - and infuriating some Holy See stalwarts in the process.
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Jhumpa Lahiri among US National Book Awards finalists
After losing out on the Man Booker Prize, Indian-American author Jhumpa Lahiri has made it to the finals of the 2013 US National Book Award in fiction for her new novel, "The Lowland".
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Toronto's First Black Police Chief Announces Surprise Retirement
The first black police chief of Toronto, Canada's largest city, abruptly announced his retirement on Monday, saying he would step down nearly a year early on July 31, just days after kneeling with protesters calling for police reform.
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US Author George Saunders Wins 2017 Man Booker Prize
US author George Saunders became on Tuesday only the second American writer to win Britain's renowned Man Booker Prize, which was awarded for his first full-length novel "Lincoln in the Bardo".
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Pope Francis's Rebel Advisors Break Vatican Code of Silence
External experts brought in by Pope Francis to help tackle the tiny city state's ills are answering the papal call for openness - and infuriating some Holy See stalwarts in the process.
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Jhumpa Lahiri among US National Book Awards finalists
After losing out on the Man Booker Prize, Indian-American author Jhumpa Lahiri has made it to the finals of the 2013 US National Book Award in fiction for her new novel, "The Lowland".
