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Ebola expert calls for anti-virus corps across Europe

[2014-12-27 08:12]

Europe will be "vulnerable" if it does not regard viruses as a "national security issue" like the United States, the microbiologist who discovered Ebola said in an interview published on Friday.

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[2014-12-27 08:12]

The Indian Army on Friday said that it would intensify its operations against Bodo militants, who killed over 80 people in the northeastern state of Assam on Tuesday.

10 years after tsunami, daughter returns home

[2014-12-26 07:39]

It was just before 8 am on Dec 26, 2004. The sky was blue, and Jamaliah was hanging clothes on the line while her three kids were inside watching TV on a sleepy Sunday. In a second, everything changed.

Compassion heals wounds after disaster

[2014-12-26 07:39]

As towering waves hit the southern coast of Sri Lanka on Dec 26, 2004, Kushil Gunasekera gathered up his children and ran for their lives to a nearby temple, the highest point they could find.

DPRK slams movie, unlikely to retaliate

[2014-12-26 07:39]

The Democratic People's Republic of Korea says it likely will have no "physical reaction", just condemnation, to the release of the film The Interview, which depicts the fictional assassination of top leader Kim Jong-un.

Royals pay annual Christmas tributes

[2014-12-26 07:39]

British Queen Elizabeth II paid tribute in her annual Christmas Day broadcast on Thursday to the "selflessness" of medical staff and aid workers fighting the Ebola epidemic.

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[2014-12-26 07:39]

Protests continue after latest police shooting in US

[2014-12-26 07:39]

Protests flared into early on Thursday in the St. Louis suburb where a white policeman fatally shot a black man who brandished a gun at a gas station on Tuesday night.

International diplomacy hits the links

[2014-12-26 07:39]

What do two world leaders do when they find themselves on the same Hawaiian island on Christmas Eve? If you're US President Barack Obama and Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak, you round up a few aides and make common cause on the golf course.

Pakistan vows no mercy in terror fight

[2014-12-26 07:39]

Pakistan said on Thursday that it will set up military courts for terror-related cases, part of an ambitious anti-terrorism plan following a deadly Taliban school attack that killed 150 people.

Police officer kills armed man in US

[2014-12-25 07:38]

A suburban St. Louis police officer shot and killed a man who pointed a gun at him, only a few miles from where the fatal shooting of a black man by a white officer led to weeks of protests earlier this year, police said on Wednesday.

'Insemination diplomacy' helps bring US-Cuba ties out of cold

[2014-12-25 07:38]

Before US President Barack Obama announced last week that Washington and Havana would restore diplomatic ties, one US official had already been working on a special project - call it insemination diplomacy - to unite the two countries.

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