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El Niño-driven heat could cause half a million extra deaths, report says. Here's where

This year's powerful El Niño and the record global heat it's driving, along with severe droughts, wildfires and shrinking water supplies, could lead to nearly half a million more deaths worldwide by the end of February, according to a research report released Wednesday.
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Canada’s Mexico visa requirements limit country’s tourism potential, says tour operator

The Canadian government sees Mexico as a growing market for tourism and projects visits to rise by 40 per cent over the next four years, hitting nearly half a million visitors spending about $1 billion a year by 2030.
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Hacked FBI employee data contains sensitive information about intelligence roles

FBI data allegedly stolen by the hacking group ShinyHunters carries granular detail about scores of bureau officials’ job assignments, including sensitive work against Chinese spies, Russian intelligence, drug cartels and more, Reuters has found.
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Trump says Canada is 'destroying itself' with immigration. Ministers say that's bogus

U.S. President Donald Trump lashed out at Canadian immigration policies on Wednesday, saying the country is "destroying itself" by allowing "millions" of people into the country without proper security checks — comments federal ministers say are ill-informed and grossly inaccurate.
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Trump's 'Board of Peace' earmarks $2.45B US in blueprint to rebuild war-torn Gaza

The U.S.-backed Board of Peace is proposing a six-month, $2.45 billion US plan to begin reconstruction and governance in Gaza as President Donald Trump's ceasefire plan struggles to stay afloat.