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100K protesters flood Brazil streets in protests venting anger over poor government services
1:29 AM 0SAO PAULO - In some of the biggest protests since the end of Brazil's 1964-85 dictatorship, demonstrations have spread across this continent-sized country and united people from all walks of life behind frustrations over poor transportation, health services, education and ......
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Winnipeg man given 2-year sentence for coma-inducing 'sucker punch'
06/17/2013 4:21 PM 0A St. Vital man was sent to prison this afternoon for attacking another man at a 2010 Halloween social, putting ...
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Jets to play Caps in Kraft Hockeyville match in Ontario
06/17/2013 9:57 PM 0For the second time in three years, the Winnipeg Jets will play in the NHL's promotional "Kraft Hockeyville" game.
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Live Video Jay Rothman talks 'peacemaking from within' at News Café
06/17/2013 10:45 AM 0Think you’ve experienced conflict because your teenagers won’t cut the grass or clean up their rooms?
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Man convicted of drunk driving in Henderson pile-up
06/17/2013 4:39 PM 0A man who was driving a van on Henderson Highway that caused a four vehicle pile-up in March 2010 was ...
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@WinnipegNews: Protesters back in streets of Brazilian cities wfp.to/ZRr 12:08 am on Jun 18
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@WinnipegNews: Simmons dropping by News Café Tuesday morning wfp.to/ZRw 11:06 pm on Jun 17
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@WinnipegNews: Jets to play Caps in Kraft Hockeyville match in Ontario wfp.to/ZRB 10:08 pm on Jun 17
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@WinnipegNews: Still no Hoffa after 1st day of latest search wfp.to/ZR4 10:08 pm on Jun 17
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@NickMartin14: WSD trustee Mike Babinskysays he just took six leftover sandwiches from board's catered meal to Salvation Army shelter 9:48 pm on Jun 17
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@WFPEdTait: NHL announces #NHLJets to participate in Kraft Hockeyville in Stirling-Rawdon. Jets will face the Caps Sept.14 9:09 pm on Jun 17
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@WinnipegNews: Three Montreal cops suspended amid RCMP probe wfp.to/ZRY 8:52 pm on Jun 17
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@NickMartin14: Babinsky loses: no discussion of his bid for on-request automatic recorded votes for one year; majority decides if yeas/nays recorded 8:06 pm on Jun 17
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@NickMartin14: WSD trustees refer management salary negotiation process to finance committee for study 7:51 pm on Jun 17
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@NickMartin14: WSD board chair Rita Hildahl: concentrate on issues affecting education of children 7:42 pm on Jun 17
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@NickMartin14: WSD finance committee to report on trustees' catered meals in September or October 7:37 pm on Jun 17
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@NickMartin14: WSD to sell property at 700 Elgin, hoping it will be used for affordable housing or community use 7:29 pm on Jun 17
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@NickMartin14: Adult crossing guards approved for Stanley Knowles, La Verendrye schools 7:25 pm on Jun 17
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@NickMartin14: Manitoba Taxpayers Federation filming WSD board meeting 7:09 pm on Jun 17
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@NickMartin14: WSD board draws one spectator, Colin Craig of Manitoa Taxpayers Federation 7:03 pm on Jun 17
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@WFPEdTait: Hearing that Jonathan Hefney has three teams chasing him: Calgary, Edmonton and Montreal. He won't be out of work long. #Bombers 5:05 pm on Jun 17
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@WinnipegNews: Winnipeg man given 2-year sentence for coma-inducing 'sucker punch' wfp.to/ZRP 4:30 pm on Jun 17
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@WinnipegNews: Study shows statins, some antibiotics interact wfp.to/ZMi 4:22 pm on Jun 17
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@WinnipegNews: Feds: NY, Va. 7-Eleven stores exploited immigrants wfp.to/ZMW 4:22 pm on Jun 17
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@WinnipegNews: Food companies work to make it look natural wfp.to/ZMA 4:22 pm on Jun 17
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@WinnipegNews: Red Cross to Canada: alter cluster bomb bill wfp.to/ZMy 3:38 pm on Jun 17
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@aldosantin: Leigh James Bryant, 25, gets 2-yr sentence for unprovoked attack on a then 28-yr-old man, who still requires therapy for brain injury. 3:30 pm on Jun 17
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@aldosantin: St. Vital man going to prison for "sucker punching" another man at a 2010 Halloween social at the Travel Lodge, putting him in a coma. 3:26 pm on Jun 17
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@WinnipegNews: Man convicted of drunk driving in 2010 Henderson pile-up wfp.to/ZMN 3:02 pm on Jun 17
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@WinnipegNews: WFP photo - 'A narrow fellow in the grass' - shar.es/xscYF 2:45 pm on Jun 17
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@WinnipegNews: Bombers leaving veterans at home for game against Ticats wfp.to/ZMS 2:22 pm on Jun 17
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@lrkusch: I wish I could read lips: PCs reading petitions from public. Only the Speaker is listening. Nearly every MLA is talking to a seatmate. 2:16 pm on Jun 17
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@BradOswald: From Saturday: #TrueBlood's S6 premiere only the SECOND scariest thing on TV this week. #DontDriveHere bit.ly/16AhXI1 2:06 pm on Jun 17
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@WinnipegNews: Best of bad odds in Syria wfp.to/ZMf 1:48 pm on Jun 17
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@WinnipegNews: Saskatchewan considering hydro deal with Manitoba wfp.to/ZMg 1:42 pm on Jun 17
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@WinnipegNews: We're live with Dr. Jay Rothman, who's giving an address entitled Peacemaking from the Inside Out tonight @uwinnipeg. wfp.to/ZM2 1:37 pm on Jun 17
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@garylawless: Zach Bogosian's agent Bob Murray says he spoke again with #nhljets last week 1:28 pm on Jun 17
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@WinnipegNews: MTS providing tower, charging station for Dauphin Countryfest fans wfp.to/ZMe 1:22 pm on Jun 17
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@WinnipegNews: Jay Rothman at News Café today wfp.to/ZMF 1:22 pm on Jun 17
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@WinnipegNews: Doctors decry refugee health care cuts wfp.to/ZMz 1:14 pm on Jun 17
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@WinnipegNews: Joni Mitchell 'squelched' film on her life wfp.to/ZMR 1:08 pm on Jun 17
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@WinnipegNews: Businessman tries his luck at building pot brand wfp.to/ZMM 1:00 pm on Jun 17
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@WinnipegNews: Man survives plunge from 15th floor in New Zealand wfp.to/ZMa 1:00 pm on Jun 17
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@WinnipegNews: Hey, looking for devoted Taylor Swift fans to interview for the WFP. If that’s you, contact Carolin.Vesely@freepress.mb.ca 12:36 pm on Jun 17
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@FreepPhoto: P.o.V. - Visual highlights of the 35th Manitoba Marathon - wfp.to/mbmarathon #mbmarathon #winnipeg 12:23 pm on Jun 17
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@BMinkevich: This just in. Winnipeg Free Press photographer discovers massive coverup at Investors Group Field pic.twitter.com/NQi5d3iQMo
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@WinnipegNews: Live now! Western premiers meet in Winnipeg - shar.es/xqU1A 12:08 pm on Jun 17
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@WinnipegNews: RCMP open tip line to combat theft of off-road vehicles wfp.to/ZMO 11:42 am on Jun 17
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@WinnipegNews: We're live at noon at the Western premiers meeting in Winnipeg- shar.es/xqiSN 11:40 am on Jun 17
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@WinnipegNews: Zoo's tigers will get more room to roam wfp.to/ZMX 11:10 am on Jun 17
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@WinnipegNews: Drake, Matthew Good hitting Winnipeg stages this fall wfp.to/ZMl 11:00 am on Jun 17
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@WinnipegNews: Google begins launching Internet-beaming balloons wfp.to/ZMT 10:50 am on Jun 17
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@WinnipegNews: Ohio police chief takes criminals to task online wfp.to/ZM8 10:44 am on Jun 17
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@WinnipegNews: Netflix to run original TV series from Dreamworks wfp.to/ZMv 10:32 am on Jun 17
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@bkives: Assiniboine Park Zoo is building a $350K, 26,000-square-foot amur tiger enclosure. Increases living space 9X for tigers. 10:03 am on Jun 17
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@WinnipegNews: Canada joins fight against online child abuse wfp.to/ZMt 9:46 am on Jun 17
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@WFPEdTait: #Bombers cut DL Andre Carroll and Canadian OL Mark Dewitt 9:19 am on Jun 17
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@WFPJasonBell: Assiniboine Park Zoo to announce new exhibit expansion this morning. 9:14 am on Jun 17
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@WinnipegNews: No. 1 horse at Assiniboia Downs claims $30-K Free Press Stakes - shar.es/xqXmq 9:10 am on Jun 17
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@WinnipegNews: Western premiers meet today in Winnipeg wfp.to/ZMU 9:10 am on Jun 17
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@WinnipegNews: Carman seniors' home evacuated due to fire - shar.es/xqaWH #oops #typofixed 8:59 am on Jun 17
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@WinnipegNews: Carman seniors' home evacuated due to fire wfp.to/ZMq 8:50 am on Jun 17
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@bkives: Red River in Winnipeg has dropped 2.5 feet in one week, now 12.4 feet James. At this rate, riverwalk could emerge first week of July. 8:49 am on Jun 17
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@WinnipegNews: Enjoy interviews, jazz performances this week at News Café wfp.to/ZMr 8:16 am on Jun 17
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@WinnipegNews: Fixing the food of the Folk Fest for 40 years - shar.es/x2Rlu 8:13 am on Jun 17
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@WinnipegNews: Elie house fire kills brothers - shar.es/x2FSs 8:11 am on Jun 17
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@WinnipegNews: Beauty and the (mortgage) Beast - shar.es/x2FCT #Vancouver 8:09 am on Jun 17
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@WinnipegNews: Rally for newcomers' health care wfp.to/ZMw 8:06 am on Jun 17
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@WinnipegNews: Payback time for Trudeau, will compensate charities 'if that's what it comes to' - shar.es/x2Qkf 8:05 am on Jun 17
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@WinnipegNews: Cruelty tipster program in T.O. wfp.to/ZMB 8:02 am on Jun 17
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@WinnipegNews: Training manuals for Parliament guides boost Senate, praise two-party system - shar.es/x2UJM 8:00 am on Jun 17
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@WinnipegNews: Pre-charter law cannot be upheld wfp.to/ZM4 7:55 am on Jun 17
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@WinnipegNews: Nepinak's leadership gathering steam wfp.to/ZMY 7:52 am on Jun 17
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@WinnipegNews: The most efficient of the mall wfp.to/ZMu 7:36 am on Jun 17
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@WinnipegNews: Guts and glory wfp.to/ZMm 7:10 am on Jun 17
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@WinnipegNews: Flower power mounts a comeback wfp.to/ZMP 7:04 am on Jun 17
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@WinnipegNews: Streak of sunny days ahead for Southern Manitoba wfp.to/Zak 7:04 am on Jun 17
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@WinnipegNews: Run down? wfp.to/Zai 6:48 am on Jun 17
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@WinnipegNews: Winning times wfp.to/ZaW 6:36 am on Jun 17
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@WinnipegNews: Stephen Harper arrives for G8 meetings wfp.to/ZaA 6:20 am on Jun 17
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@WinnipegNews: Obama: Northern Ireland peace will be tested wfp.to/ZaC 6:20 am on Jun 17
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@WinnipegNews: Greek coalition wrestles to avoid collapse wfp.to/Zay 6:20 am on Jun 17
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@WinnipegNews: Prince Philip leaves hospital after surgery wfp.to/Zaj 6:20 am on Jun 17
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@WinnipegNews: Unions prepare strikes to support Turkey protests wfp.to/Za6 6:20 am on Jun 17
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@WinnipegNews: Keeping track of the Stanley Cup hit parade wfp.to/ZaN 6:20 am on Jun 17
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@WinnipegNews: Montreal mayor arrested at his home wfp.to/Za0 6:20 am on Jun 17
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