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Mohamed Fahmy and Mickey Mouse

Mickey Mouse: 1. Back in court: Al Jazeera journalist Mohamed Fahmy retrial was postponed before it really began today. After a brief hearing in a Cairo courtroom, he and Egyptian Baher Mohammed were told the retrial will begin on March 8, according to CTV. 3. The high cost of Mickey Mouse: First a measles outbreak, and now Disneyland is raising prices at its U.S. theme parks. Single day tickets in Florida parks are the highest, nudging up to $105 starting yesterday and Here are 5 things you need to know this Monday: Fahmy retrial is postponed in Egypt; planets align; your wallet will take a bigger hit to see Mickey Mouse; a new sex education policy for kids in Ontario schools; and an Oscar recap to get you up to date. Finally, we ve got a bit of Canadian history for Today in History. 2. When Mars and Venus align: Stargazers who looked up this weekend may have caught a spectacular cosmic show when Mars and Venus were aligned. According to the last time the two planets hovered so closely together was in 2008. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.