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Dec 2023
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December 5: Getting the word out -- to g...

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Canadian's family in Gaza, Nicaragua Miss Universe, Kiwis hatch, Greg Fergus tribute: Conservatives, Fire chiefs in Ottawa, Red Dress alerts, Encore: Jonathan the tortoise and more 
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