As It Happens - Thursday Edition

Part One

Black Tickle fuel
Residents of Black Tickle, Labrador learn they are about to lose their only fuel provider -- putting the future of the remote aboriginal community in jeopardy.

Iranian-Canadian jailed
The only thing our guest is sure of is that her sister, Iranian-Canadian academic Homa Hoodfar, is in a prison in Tehran -- and she's desperately searching for more information.

"Curried" seagull
A seagull attempting to scavenge for food falls into a vat of curry. And one of its rescuers says the bird was a really colourful character. Bright tikka masala orange, to be exact. 

Part Two

NY Times journalist leaves Twitter, Malawi albinism
New York Times editor Jonathan Weisman bids an unfond farewell to Twitter -- blaming its insufficient response to an outpouring of anti-Semitism.

Malawi albinism
Deadly attacks in Malawi on people with albinism are on the rise. Amnesty International says police and government officials are failing in their duty to protect.

Part Three

Crumbling basements
Cheryl Cranick is one of hundreds of homeowners in Connecticut whose basements are cracking because of faulty foundations. And now, with insurance companies refusing to pay out, she may wind up bankrupt.

Trump University
Bob Guillo is a former student of Trump University, the for-profit real-estate learning annex founded by the presumptive Republican nominee. And he's one of many who say that, instead of getting schooled, they got fooled.

Refugee flea disease
"Aleppo boil" --- a contagious disease once mostly endemic to Syria's two largest cities -- has now spread into neighbouring countries, as hundreds of thousands of refugees pour across the borders.