Cancelled Caribbean Carnival leaves thousands disappointed
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Participants who spent hundreds of hours and sometimes thousands of dollars preparing for next week's annual Cambridge Caribbean Carnival voiced frustration Friday that the threat of more gang violence prompted authorities to call off the festivities.
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Cancelled Caribbean Carnival leaves thousands disappointed
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The three-year cruise is canceled
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Ticketholders upset after Vaughan cancels Caribana event on short notice
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Ticketholders upset after Vaughan cancels Caribana event on short notice
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