Saturday, September 3, 2022

French tennis player Fiona Ferro accuses former coach of sexual assault

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A professional tennis player from France who reached a career-high ranking of No. 39 last year has accused her former coach of rape and sexual assault.



source https://www.cbc.ca/sports/tennis/french-tennis-players-accuses-former-coach-of-sexual-assault-1.6572357?cmp=rss

Northern California wildfire destroys 100 homes, prompts thousands to flee

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A wind-swept wildfire in rural Northern California tore through a neighborhood and destroyed about 100 homes and other buildings, fire officials said Saturday after at least two people were injured and thousands were forced from their homes.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/california-mill-wildfire-1.6572231?cmp=rss

Canadians with ties to Pakistan call for more aid amid deadly flooding

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Many of the more than 200,000 Canadians with Pakistani ancestry are worried about their families amid deadly flooding, according to a Calgary business owner who had helped people with disabilities move out of the way of the impending deluge.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/canada-pakistan-flooding-1.6572200?cmp=rss