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Gaza: Limited ceasefire comes into effect

Israel has announced a seven-hour humanitarian ceasefire in parts of Gaza. A senior Israeli military official said the truce would…

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China earthquake: At least 367 people killed in Yunnan province

A 6.1-magnitude earthquake struck south-west China killing at least 367 people, state news agency Xinhua says. Other 1,300 people are…

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Mad Decent Block Party 2014: One dead and 20 hospitalized at Maryland concert

One man died and 20 people were hospitalized due to apparent drug overdoses during a pop and dance music festival…

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North Korea: Detained Matthew Miller and Jeffrey Fowle plead for help from US

Two American tourists detained in North Korea have pleaded for the US government to help secure their release. Matthew Todd…

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Hadar Goldin: Missing Israeli soldier is dead

Hadar Goldin, the Israeli soldier reported missing in Gaza on Friday, is dead, Israel’s military says. Hadar Goldin was believed…

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Ebola outbreak: Dr. Kent Brantly arrives in US for treatment at Emory University Hospital

Dr. Kent Brantly, who was infected with the deadly Ebola virus in Liberia, has arrived in the US for treatment…

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Malaysia Airlines crash: New clashes hamper MH17 crash probe

New clashes in eastern Ukraine have forced the international forensics team to halt operations in part of the vast crash…

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WHO: Ebola outbreak is spreading faster than efforts to control it

World Health Organization head Margaret Chan has said the Ebola outbreak in West Africa is spreading faster than efforts to…

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Gaza: Israeli soldier Hadar Goldin believed captured by Hamas militants

Israeli forces say one of its soldiers is believed captured, as a 72-hour truce with Hamas in Gaza collapsed just…

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Russia bans imports of fruit and vegetables from Poland in apparent retaliation for sanctions

Russia has banned the imports of fruit and vegetables from Poland, depriving it of a major export market. Russia's food…

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