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At least one dead in new Ebola outbreak in Congo
This latest Ebola outbreak is Congo's eighth, the most of any country.
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U.S. court puts hold on ‘too big to fail’ case involving MetLife
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. appeals court on Friday granted a 60-day pause in the long-running case in which the…
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Cyclone Donna retires as Pacific’s powerful storm in May
Another tropical cyclone also active at the moment in the Pacific is Cyclone Ella, although NASA says it is less…
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Facebook to play down links to websites with deceptive ads
Facebook is planning to intensify its crackdown on so-called clickbait websites, saying it will begin giving lower prominence to links…
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Argentines protest Supreme Court ruling on Dirty War sentences
Tens of thousands of Argentines protested on Wednesday against a Supreme Court ruling that could decrease jail time for those…
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Ugandan court grants bail to jailed government critic
A Ugandan academic was released on bail on Wednesday after spending more than a month in jail on charges related…
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Austrian chancellor tries to keep coalition alive after ally quits
Austrian Chancellor Christian Kern urged his conservative coalition partners on Wednesday to stay in the government after its leader unexpectedly…
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Iran’s Supreme Leader warns against disrupting presidential vote
The vote has shaped up to be primarily a contest between incumbent president Hassan Rouhani, a pragmatist who has campaigned…
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Kosovo lawmakers dismiss government in no confidence motion
Seventy-eight MPs in the 120-seat parliament voted to dismiss the cabinet, which the opposition had accused of failing to meet…
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Eight killed when magnitude 5.5 earthquake hits China’s northwest
Eight people were killed when an earthquake with a magnitude of 5.5 struck in China's northwest Xinjiang region on Thursday,…
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