A report on violence in Toronto schools says gunsniffing dogs may be needed to combat a problem that is not restricted to troubled neighbourhoods in the northwest area of the city. Lawyer Julian Falconer, who led a threemember school community safety advisory panel, stressed there have been scores of incidents involving guns in schools in other Toronto areas. "Ladies and gentlemen, nothing could be further from the truth than that this is a problem involving the black kids at Jane [Street] and Finch [Avenue]," he said Thursday as the report was officially released. "That's simply an utter, specious myth." The report was scheduled for release Monday, but advance excerpts were obtained by many media outlets, hastening its release. The panel was assembled by the Toronto District School Board after the shooting death of 15yearold Jordan Manners in a hallway of C.W. Jefferys Collegiate Institute in May. Falconer asked for a moment of...
U.S. President George W. Bush will meet Wednesday with Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert and Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas, a day after the two sides agreed to try to secure a...
Representatives from more than 90 countries and international organizations pledged $7.4 billion over the next three years to help revive the Palestinian economy. At the Paris conference on...
With violence in Iraq overall at four-year lows, Basra could serve as an example of obstacles the country faces as it edges toward recovery from the turmoil that followed the U.S.-led invasion in...
Zimbabwe's Robert Mugabe sought support from his fellow African leaders at a regional summit in Egypt Monday, while international condemnation grew over his re-election in a presidential run-off...
The United States on Monday joined Britain, France, Germany and Italy in supporting Kosovo's unilateral declaration of independence from Serbia, a move not unanimously endorsed by the European...
- Flanked by Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas and Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert, U.S. President George W. Bush on Wednesday formally declared a "hopeful beginning" to a renewed process to...
Gunmen open fire on the Israeli embassy in Mauritania days after protests urging the government to sever ties with Israel. MOREINFO: At least three by-standers have been wounded in the attack in...
U.S. presidential contender Barack Obama pledged Wednesday his "unshakable commitment to Israel's security" during a visit to the rocket-scarred town of Sderot, emphasizing his support of the...
Security forces were on high alert Sunday around Baghdad and in the Sunni heartland north of the capital as Iraq marked the first anniversry of Saddam Hussein's execution. Iraq army Brig....
In Canada, home to growing numbers of South Asian immigrants, people with roots in Pakistan struggled Thursday to adjust to the death of former prime minister Benazir Bhutto. "This is a black...
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