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Avian flu kills a Canadian, and more in today’s global scan
Canada is dealing with its first death from H5N1, known as avian flu. The victim recently returned from Beijing, where officials say she contracted the disease. Meanwhile, ’12 Years A Slave’ is expected to take home awards this season, though it’s a story that was almost lost to history. And police in the UK who carry guns will now have to wear body cameras. All in today’s Global Scan.