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Louis Slotin and the demon core: Winnipeg's Oppenheimer connection

The Hollywood blockbuster film Oppenheimer is exploding in theatres with sellouts and enthusiastic reviews, but a Winnipeg connection has remained behind the curtain.The film chronicles the life of Robert Oppenheimer,…

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Louis Slotin and the demon core: Winnipeg's Oppenheimer connection

Why tens of thousands of Indian farmers are marching toward New Delhi

Were Afzaal killings a terrorist attack? Judge in London, Ont., is hearing legal arguments today