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World News Beats

Peak Web October 19, 2018

Written by: Nathaniel Tok, Peak Associate   Kim Jong-un to invite Pope to visit North Korea North Korean leader Kim Jong-un will reportedly invite the Pope to visit North Korea. South Korean President Moon Jae-in is expected to extend a formal invitation to the Pope on behalf of Mr. Kim, as part of North Korea’s outreach efforts, next week during Jae-in’s Vatican visit. North Korea does not currently have a diplomatic relationship with the Vatican. No Pope has been to North Korea, but Kim Jong-un's father Kim Jong-il reportedly invited Pope John Paul II to visit in 2000. The Vatican has not…

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Some intrauterine education

EIC July 18, 2016

[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he last time I paid for — or even thought about — birth control was about two years ago. That’s not a result of self-imposed abstinence or some ill-informed ‘rhythm method’ practice. Almost two years ago, I found the birth control…

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Canadian Blood Services once again proves its needless discrimination

EIC July 11, 2016

[dropcap]I[/dropcap] have been donating blood since 2013, and it deeply saddens me to hear that Canadian Blood Services (CBS) will be adopting a complicated new protocol on August 15 with regards to blood donations from trans* people. Dr. Mindy Goldman…

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