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South Korea's Lee Dong-Keun returns a shot against Germany's Dieter Domke during their quarterfinals match of the Sudirman Cup world mixed team badminton championships in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Thursday.

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  • Rescue crew officer Luke Ashford uses a thermal imaging camera in a helicopter in this undated handout photo. The Canberra Times reports that an air search for Prabhdeep Srawn is focusing on a specific location within the Kosciuszko National Park, about 350 kilometres southwest of Sydney. Srawn, a 25-year-old Brampton, Ont., man hasn't been heard from since parking his rental car May 13 in the village of Charlotte Pass.THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO - Westpac Life Saver Rescue Helicopters - Facebook

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  • Fred Penner performs during a tribute to Nick Ternette at the West End Cultural Centre in April 2013.

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  • Two people were killed in a crash involving car and a semi trailer hauling hogs at the intersection of Highways 1 and 16 Wednesday afternoon.

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  • FILE - In this Sunday, May 12, 2013 file photo, Bangladeshi rescuers use heavy machinery to clear rubble of a garment factory building that collapsed on April 24 as they continue searching for bodies in Savar, near Dhaka, Bangladesh. A government investigation said poor quality construction materials and building code violations contributed to the collapse of building housing garment factories last month in Bangladesh. (AP Photo/A.M. Ahad, File)

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  • Prime Minister Stephen Harper pauses as he answers reporters questions during a joint press conference with President of Peru Ollanta Humala at Government Palace in Lima, Peru on Wednesday, May 22, 2013. Following Peru, Harper will travel to Cali, Columbia for the Pacific Alliance summit. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick

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  • The wreckage of homes litters a playground adjacent to a neighborhood which was destroyed Monday when a tornado moved through Moore, Okla., Wednesday, May 22, 2013. The huge tornado roared through the Oklahoma City suburb, flattening a wide swath of homes and businesses. (AP Photo/Brennan Linsley)

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  • Hamilton Police Supt. Dan Kinsella speaks during a press conference on the Tim Bosma case in Hamilton, Ont.,on Wednesday, May 22, 2013. Police say a second man has been arrested and will face a charge of first-degree murder in the death of Bosma.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette

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