Saturday, October 21, 2006 The upcoming 2006 Brampton municipal election, to be held November 13, features an array of candidates looking to represent their wards in city council or the council of the Peel Region. Wikinews contributor Nick Moreau contacted many of the candidates, including Innocent Watat, asking them to…
13 schools torched in southern Thailand
Thursday, June 14, 2007 In an apparent coordinated attack, 13 schools were set ablaze late yesterday in southern Thailand, an escalation of violence that authorities are blaming on Muslim insurgents. The 13 schools were burned in Pattani and Yala, two of the three restive, Muslim-majority Thai provinces on the border…
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National Museum of Scotland reopens after three-year redevelopment
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Cleveland, Ohio clinic performs US’s first face transplant
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Wikinews interviews Donald K. Allen, independent candidate in US presidential elections
Monday, July 7, 2008 While nearly all mainstream coverage of the 2008 Presidential election has focused on the Democratic and Republican candidates, the race for the White House also includes independents and third-party candidates. These prospects represent a variety of views that may not be acknowledged by the major party…
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US President Biden signs US$1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief package
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Wikinews discusses DRM and DMCA with Richard Stallman after GitHub re-enables public access to youtube-dl
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No single cause of autism, research review concludes
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