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                      <title><![CDATA[Harlem Globetrotters get set to dazzle fans at the Rogers Centre]]></title>
                     <description><![CDATA[TORONTO, Ont. - The Harlem Globetrotters are preparing to wow fans at Rogers Centre this weekend. The all-stars known for their fancy footwork, skillful handling of one or more basketballs and ability......]]></description>
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                      <pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 23:48:02 -0400</pubDate>
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                      <title><![CDATA[Premier releases statement regarding fatal collision near Shakespeare]]></title>
                     <description><![CDATA[Ontario Premier Dalton McGuinty released the following statement regarding the tragic accident in Hampstead: "It is with great sadness that I learned today of the tragic auto accident in Hampstead......]]></description>
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                      <pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 22:06:28 -0400</pubDate>
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                      <title><![CDATA[Fatal collision closes southbound 427 from Finch to Derry]]></title>
                     <description><![CDATA[TORONTO, Ont. -&nbsp; A woman has died after a two-vehicle collision on the southbound ramp of Highway 427 to Derry Road. The collision happened shortly before 9 p.m., Monday. OPP say one of the......]]></description>
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                      <pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 22:06:06 -0400</pubDate>
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                      <title><![CDATA[Eleven killed in multi-vehicle collision near Shakespeare]]></title>
                     <description><![CDATA[Ontario Provincial Police are on scene of a fatal multi-vehicle collisions involving a flatbed truck and a passenger van, north of Shakespeare. Perth County Ambulance officials have confirmed that 11 were killed and three people have been sent to hospital in critical condition.]]></description>
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                      <pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 21:15:43 -0400</pubDate>
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                      <title><![CDATA[Two young women killed in crash on Hwy. 401 near Trenton]]></title>
                     <description><![CDATA[Provincial police say a woman from Oshawa was one of two drivers killed in a crash on Hwy. 401 near Trenton this morning. Shayna Harrison, 23, died when a car going the wrong way in the eastbound......]]></description>
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                      <pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 18:57:26 -0400</pubDate>
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                      <title><![CDATA[Toronto police search for suspect after alleged sexual assault]]></title>
                     <description><![CDATA[TORONTO, Ont. - Toronto police are searching for a suspect after an alleged sexual assault in the Bloor Street West and Sherbourne Avenue area. It was reported that on February 6, a 26-year-old woman......]]></description>
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                      <pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 18:44:03 -0400</pubDate>
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                      <title><![CDATA[Study finds green tea may have benefits for the elderly]]></title>
                     <description><![CDATA[Yet another study is touting the widespread health benefits of drinking green tea. Researchers in Japan found elderly adults who regularly drink green tea may more agile and independent than their......]]></description>
                      <link>http://www.680news.com/news/local/article/327848--study-finds-green-tea-may-have-benefits-for-the-elderly</link>
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                      <pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 17:34:14 -0400</pubDate>
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                      <title><![CDATA[Holistic masseuse accused of sexually assaulting client]]></title>
                     <description><![CDATA[TORONTO, Ont. - Toronto police have accused a holistic masseuse of sexually assaulting a client. It allegedly happened on Jan. 29 at Absolute Traditional Thai Massage on Bloor Street near Runnymede......]]></description>
                      <link>http://www.680news.com/news/local/article/327827--holistic-masseuse-accused-of-sexually-assaulting-client</link>
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                      <pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 16:32:35 -0400</pubDate>
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                      <title><![CDATA[Head of TTC clashes with Mayor Ford over transit plan]]></title>
                     <description><![CDATA[There is dissent in the transit ranks at Toronto City Hall. Mayor Rob Ford's push to kill the previous administration's Transit City plan is facing some significant opposition from Karen Stintz and a large group of city councillors.]]></description>
                      <link>http://www.680news.com/news/local/article/327733--head-of-ttc-clashes-with-mayor-ford-over-transit-plan</link>
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                      <pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 16:25:41 -0400</pubDate>
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                      <title><![CDATA[Toronto police seize 400 marijuana plants at east-end home]]></title>
                     <description><![CDATA[TORONTO, Ont. - Toronto police have busted a marijuana grow-op at a home in the city's east-end. The drug squad searched the Markham and Sheppard Avenues area home Friday night, seizing at least 400......]]></description>
                      <link>http://www.680news.com/news/local/article/327821--toronto-police-seize-400-marijuana-plants-at-east-end-home</link>
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                      <pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 16:23:03 -0400</pubDate>
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                      <title><![CDATA[Gas prices expected to hold steady at 124.9 cents a litre]]></title>
                     <description><![CDATA[Gas prices are expected to hold steady at midnight February 7, remaining at an average price of 124.9 cents a litre. Please note: Gas prices have become very volatile because of a change in the way oil companies set their prices, thus making it more challenging to predict gasoline prices.]]></description>
                      <link>http://www.680news.com/news/local/article/276513--gas-prices-expected-to-hold-steady-at-124-9-cents-a-litre</link>
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                      <pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 16:03:12 -0400</pubDate>
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                      <title><![CDATA[Mirvish announces performances for upcoming subscription season]]></title>
                     <description><![CDATA[TORONTO, Ont. - The Tony-Award winning musical "The Book of Mormon" and "Honeymoon in Vegas," with Tony Danza, are both part of the upcoming Mirvish subscription season announced Monday. From the......]]></description>
                      <link>http://www.680news.com/news/local/article/327598--mirvish-announces-performances-for-upcoming-subscription-season</link>
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                      <pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 14:55:38 -0400</pubDate>
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                      <title><![CDATA[Woman tumbles from car, killed after being hit by truck on the Gardiner]]></title>
                     <description><![CDATA[A woman who tumbled out of a moving car on the eastbound Gardiner Expressway near Jameson Avenue early this morning has died of her injuries. The 19-year-old woman was a passenger in a Toyota Corolla......]]></description>
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                      <pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 14:18:29 -0400</pubDate>
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                      <title><![CDATA[Students allowed out of three east-end schools after suspect arrested]]></title>
                     <description><![CDATA[TORONTO, Ont. - Toronto police say one suspect has been arrested and another is still outstanding after two men, believed to be armed, were spotted in the city's east end. The weapon has not been......]]></description>
                      <link>http://www.680news.com/news/local/article/327721--students-allowed-out-of-three-east-end-schools-after-suspect-arrested</link>
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                      <pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 13:45:30 -0400</pubDate>
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                      <title><![CDATA[Mayor Ford drops four more pounds, manages to avoid chicken wings and beer during Super Bowl]]></title>
                     <description><![CDATA[It appears Mayor Rob Ford managed to stay away from the beer and chicken wings while watching the Super Bowl Sunday night. When he stepped on the scales for his weekly weigh-in, the mayor was down four more pounds to a total of 310 pounds. His weight loss so far sits at 20 pounds.]]></description>
                      <link>http://www.680news.com/city-hall/article/327623--mayor-ford-drops-four-more-pounds-manages-to-avoid-chicken-wings-and-beer-during-super-bowl</link>
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                      <pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 13:35:56 -0400</pubDate>
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                      <title><![CDATA[Union and city set to finalize tentative deal]]></title>
                     <description><![CDATA[After hopefully getting a good night's sleep, union and city officials will sit down at 9 a.m. Monday to finalize the wording of the new tentative deal. A tentative deal was reached Sunday between the......]]></description>
                      <link>http://www.680news.com/news/local/article/327699--union-and-city-set-to-finalize-tentative-deal</link>
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                      <pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 11:24:34 -0400</pubDate>
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                      <title><![CDATA[Michaëlle Jean in Toronto tonight]]></title>
                     <description><![CDATA[Former governor general Micha&euml;lle Jean will be in Toronto Monday night. &nbsp; She will launch the 20th season of "Unique Lives and Experiences" at Roy Thompson Hall. The five-term governor......]]></description>
                      <link>http://www.680news.com/news/local/article/327627--michaelle-jean-in-toronto-tonight</link>
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                      <pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 08:53:17 -0400</pubDate>
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                      <title><![CDATA[Woman dies after crash in Simcoe County]]></title>
                     <description><![CDATA[A 29-year-old woman is dead after a crash in Simcoe County. Around 7:20 p.m. Sunday, the woman was driving westbound on Highway 88 approaching the 400 when police say her car crossed the centre lane......]]></description>
                      <link>http://www.680news.com/news/local/article/327589--woman-dies-after-crash-in-simcoe-county</link>
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                      <pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 06:39:22 -0400</pubDate>
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                      <title><![CDATA[Apartment building evacuated in Etobicoke due to fire]]></title>
                     <description><![CDATA[Dozens of residents of a three-story apartment building in Etobicoke are still waiting to get the all clear to go back inside after a fire Monday morning. It started in a unit in the building on......]]></description>
                      <link>http://www.680news.com/news/local/article/327588--apartment-building-evacuated-in-etobicoke-due-to-fire</link>
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                      <pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 06:36:55 -0400</pubDate>
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                      <title><![CDATA[Young woman killed in crash near Bradford, Ont.]]></title>
                     <description><![CDATA[A woman is her 20s is dead after a crash near Bradford on Hwy. 88, according to CityNews. CityNews is reporting the woman was killed when her vehicle collided with a pickup truck on Hwy. 88, just east......]]></description>
                      <link>http://www.680news.com/news/local/article/327527--young-woman-killed-in-crash-near-bradford-ont</link>
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                      <pubDate>Sun, 05 Feb 2012 23:14:40 -0400</pubDate>
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                      <title><![CDATA[Official NFL Super Bowl party rocks Toronto's Sound Academy]]></title>
                     <description><![CDATA[TORONTO, Ont. - The NFL's official Super Bowl party rocked the Sound Academy in Toronto, where hundreds of fans partied and enjoyed the big game throughout the night. This year the NFL threw three official Super Bowl parties in Canada, and not surprisingly, they were hosted here in Toronto, in Montreal and in Vancouver.]]></description>
                      <link>http://www.680news.com/news/local/article/327491--official-nfl-super-bowl-party-rocks-toronto-s-sound-academy</link>
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                      <pubDate>Sun, 05 Feb 2012 22:57:49 -0400</pubDate>
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                      <title><![CDATA[U of T urban planning group wants city council to re-think transit plan]]></title>
                     <description><![CDATA[TORONTO, Ont. - An influential group of transit and planning experts is trying to send a strong message to City Hall as far as its transit plan is concerned. A letter has been sent to council asking it to take a long, hard look at the plan to put the Eglinton LRT underground.]]></description>
                      <link>http://www.680news.com/news/local/article/327505--u-of-t-urban-planning-group-wants-city-council-to-re-think-transit-plan</link>
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                      <pubDate>Sun, 05 Feb 2012 19:58:52 -0400</pubDate>
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                      <title><![CDATA[City and outside workers' union reach tentative deal]]></title>
                     <description><![CDATA[TORONTO, Ont. - As you heard first on 680News and CityNews Channel, a tentative deal was reached Sunday between the City of Toronto and the union representing its 6,000 outside workers.]]></description>
                      <link>http://www.680news.com/news/local/article/326545--city-and-outside-workers-union-reach-tentative-deal</link>
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                      <pubDate>Sun, 05 Feb 2012 13:36:39 -0400</pubDate>
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                      <title><![CDATA[Harper calls byelection in Jack Layton's riding]]></title>
                     <description><![CDATA[OTTAWA - The Harper government announced Sunday that a byelection will be held on March 12 in the Toronto-Danforth riding of the late NDP leader Jack Layton. NDP members in the riding chose law......]]></description>
                      <link>http://www.680news.com/news/national/article/327423--harper-calls-byelection-in-jack-layton-s-riding</link>
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                      <pubDate>Sun, 05 Feb 2012 12:54:35 -0400</pubDate>
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                      <title><![CDATA[Man dies after car rolls over on Trafalgar exit ramp]]></title>
                     <description><![CDATA[A man has died in a rollover on a highway ramp west of Toronto. Provincial police said the collision took place on the Trafalgar Road exit ramp of Highway 401 just after 9 p.m. Saturday. They said the......]]></description>
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                      <pubDate>Sun, 05 Feb 2012 11:19:10 -0400</pubDate>
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