Train quarantined in Ontario with mystery illness
Canadian authorities have a train in northern Ontario under quarantine after one person died and several others came down with an undetermined illness.
Police say as many as 10 people are ill with flu-like symptoms and no one is going onto the train without protective gear.
The illnesses on the train of 269 passengers appeared to be contained to two train cars, although the train station was evacuated.
Canada's border control agency doesn't know the whereabouts of 41,000 people ordered to leave the country, a national government watchdog agency said Tuesday.
The report by Auditor General Sheila Fraser criticized the Canada Border Services Agency for failing to monitor observance of its removal decisions. The agency said in the report that it agreed with all of the auditor's recommendations for improvements.
Fraser's report said the agency lacked contact information for 41,000 of the 63,000 people ordered to leave the country as of September 2007. It said the majority order...
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