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St. John's man with disability could become homeless after losing support program

When Raylynn White was told her cousin "graduated," she didn’t celebrate. The news, given over the phone, meant her beloved relative Michael Morrison no longer qualifies for the Community Support Program facilitated by Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services.

St. John's man with disability could become homeless after losing support program

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Former army chief Abdul Waheed Kakar passes away in Rawalpindi

Former army chief Abdul Waheed Kakar passed away in Rawalpindi on Monday, a statement by the military’s media affairs wing said. Chief of Defence Forces and Chief of Army Staff Field Marshal Asim Munir and all ranks of the Pakistan Army “express deep sorrow” over his demise, the statement by the Inter-Services Public Relations added.

Former army chief Abdul Waheed Kakar passes away in Rawalpindi

Former army chief Abdul Waheed Kakar passed away in Rawalpindi on Monday, a statement by the military’s media affairs wing said. Chief of Defence Forces and Chief of Army Staff Field Marshal Asim Munir and all ranks of the Pakistan Army “express deep sorrow” over his demise, the statement by the Inter-Services Public Relations added.

China may well be the next big competitor for Asian migrant labour

For decades, China was one of the world’s largest sources of migrant labour. Its workers staffed factories at home and built infrastructure abroad. But demographic decline may eventually force China to contemplate a striking reversal: importing workers on a meaningful scale. That change is not imminent.

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