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Syria's Deadliest Days: Over 1,000 Killed in Clashes and Revenge Killings

In a tragic escalation of violence, over 1,000 people have lost their lives in Syria during two days of intense clashes and revenge killings. The conflict erupted between Syrian security forces and loyalists of ousted President Bashar al-Assad, with sectarian violence targeting the Alawite community, a key support base of the former regime. The Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights reported that the death toll includes 745 civilians, 125 government security personnel, and 148 militants. The violence has left areas like Latakia without electricity and water, further deepening the humanitarian crisis. The revenge killings, primarily carried out by Sunni Muslim gunmen, have devastated Alawite villages, with reports of targeted shootings, looting, and arson. Thousands have fled to the mountains seeking safety, while bodies remain unburied in the streets of towns like Baniyas. This marks one of the deadliest episodes in Syria's 14-year conflict, raising fears of further inst...
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Avoid These Common Tax Mistakes on Your Canadian Tax Return

 

As tax season approaches, it’s essential to be aware of common mistakes that can impact your Canadian tax return. Even the most diligent taxpayers may inadvertently slip up. Here are some key errors to avoid:

  1. Double-Reporting Income: Ensure you don’t accidentally report the same income twice. Whether it’s employment income, investment gains, or other sources, cross-check your records to prevent duplication.

  2. Unclaimed Income: Don’t forget to include all your income, including side gigs, freelance work, or tips. Unreported income can lead to penalties.

  3. Late Filing: Missing the tax filing deadline can be costly. For most individuals, the deadline is April 30. If it falls on a Sunday, ensure your postmark is on or before May 1. Self-employed individuals have until June 30 to file their returns.

  4. Omitting Information: Be thorough when filling out your return. Missing details can result in errors or missed deductions.

  5. Not Maximizing Deductions: Take advantage of all eligible deductions and credits. Research what you qualify for and ensure you claim them.

Remember, even small mistakes can have significant consequences. Seek professional advice if you’re unsure, and double-check your return before submitting it. 

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