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'We're Still Behind' In Congo's Ebola Outbreak Even As Testing Improves, Says WHO Chief
Congo's Ebola outbreak "had a big head start, and we're still behind," the head of the World Health Organization said. Adding that the medical community was "catching up" even as attackers plague the stricken region.
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Bangladesh's Yunus Government Issues 1-Week Ultimatum To Warring Parties
Disagreements between Bangladeshi politicians have stalled a key democratic reform plan, the interim government said Monday, giving parties a week to reach a consensus or face unilateral action.
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9 Dead And Many Buildings Torched As Fresh Unrest Erupts In New Caledonia
Several buildings, including a police station and a town hall, were set on fire in New Caledonia overnight, authorities said Monday, as the French Pacific territory was hit by a fresh surge of unrest.
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Maldives President Says Arrested Deputy is Threat to National Security
Maldives President Abdulla Yameen today described his deputy as a threat to national security after his arrest over an alleged attempt to assassinate Yameen in a speedboat bombing last month.
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Bangladeshi ministers escape bomb attacks
A Bangladeshi minister had a narrow escape when assailants hurled crude bombs at his vehicle today.
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Thailand turmoil shuts down scores of businesses
Yoga studios have cancelled classes. Luxury hotels are turning away guests. Shopping malls and office buildings are shut down. As Thailand's political turmoil enters its seventh week, the economic toll is spreading. Ordinary workers, parents and shoppers often reach their destinations to find signs that say: "Sorry, closed due to political un...
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'We're Still Behind' In Congo's Ebola Outbreak Even As Testing Improves, Says WHO Chief
Congo's Ebola outbreak "had a big head start, and we're still behind," the head of the World Health Organization said. Adding that the medical community was "catching up" even as attackers plague the stricken region.
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Bangladesh's Yunus Government Issues 1-Week Ultimatum To Warring Parties
Disagreements between Bangladeshi politicians have stalled a key democratic reform plan, the interim government said Monday, giving parties a week to reach a consensus or face unilateral action.
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9 Dead And Many Buildings Torched As Fresh Unrest Erupts In New Caledonia
Several buildings, including a police station and a town hall, were set on fire in New Caledonia overnight, authorities said Monday, as the French Pacific territory was hit by a fresh surge of unrest.
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Maldives President Says Arrested Deputy is Threat to National Security
Maldives President Abdulla Yameen today described his deputy as a threat to national security after his arrest over an alleged attempt to assassinate Yameen in a speedboat bombing last month.
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Bangladeshi ministers escape bomb attacks
A Bangladeshi minister had a narrow escape when assailants hurled crude bombs at his vehicle today.
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Thailand turmoil shuts down scores of businesses
Yoga studios have cancelled classes. Luxury hotels are turning away guests. Shopping malls and office buildings are shut down. As Thailand's political turmoil enters its seventh week, the economic toll is spreading. Ordinary workers, parents and shoppers often reach their destinations to find signs that say: "Sorry, closed due to political un...
