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  1. Excess endurance training may damage heart bit.ly/MpXxuL 31 minutes ago via twitterfeed
  2. 2 B.C. coast guard volunteers die as boat capsizes bit.ly/LoVSk4 about 2 hours ago via twitterfeed
  3. Anti-budget protest will see websites go dark bit.ly/LopZs1 about 7 hours ago via twitterfeed
  4. Tiger Woods's late charge ends in Memorial win bit.ly/Loq1Ab about 7 hours ago via twitterfeed
  5. Body-parts suspect may have been spotted in Paris bit.ly/NwaWOJ about 15 hours ago via twitterfeed
  6. Passenger plane crashes in Nigeria bit.ly/LmIkWu about 16 hours ago via twitterfeed
  7. Toronto's Eaton Centre closed as police probe shooting bit.ly/LbHFEV about 16 hours ago via twitterfeed
  8. Boats take to river to celebrate Queen's Diamond Jubilee bit.ly/Lm6oZo about 19 hours ago via twitterfeed
  9. Anti-Mubarak protesters blocked from Tahrir Square bit.ly/LblfUk about 20 hours ago via twitterfeed
  10. Boats take to river to celebrate Queen's Diamond Jubilee bit.ly/KXAQu0 about 20 hours ago via twitterfeed
  11. Syria president denies role in Houla massacre bit.ly/LVlc0i about 22 hours ago via twitterfeed
  12. Jeff Carter's OT winner lifts Kings over Devils in Game 2 bit.ly/KrCE0R 8:50 PM Jun 2nd via twitterfeed
  13. Witnesses share accounts of Eaton Centre shooting bit.ly/LavrQX 8:19 PM Jun 2nd via twitterfeed
  14. Mulcair blames Harper for East-West divisions bit.ly/MleAOp 5:45 PM Jun 2nd via twitterfeed
  15. Shooting at Toronto's Eaton Centre, police say bit.ly/L9XPCR 4:12 PM Jun 2nd via twitterfeed
  16. Cargo plane crashes at airport in Ghana's capital bit.ly/Ljsagn 2:07 PM Jun 2nd via twitterfeed
  17. Victim in body-parts case remembered by Montreal friends bit.ly/Ljsagm 2:07 PM Jun 2nd via twitterfeed
  18. Student rally pushes forward in soggy Montreal bit.ly/NsNPod 12:34 PM Jun 2nd via twitterfeed
  19. Clashes over Syria erupt in Lebanon again bit.ly/LX4Mba 8:38 AM Jun 2nd via twitterfeed
  20. Premier, mayor see fiscal threat in more Montreal unrest bit.ly/Kpg7lw 4:35 AM Jun 2nd via twitterfeed