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Ebola outbreak: Second Sierra Leone doctor dies from hemorrhagic fever

A second senior doctor in Sierra Leone, Modupeh Cole, was confirmed dead from Ebola on Wednesday as West Africa anxiously…

10 years ago

Russian aid convoy trucks stalled in Voronezh

At least some of Russian aid convoy’s 280 trucks are stalled in the Voronezh area, some 300 miles from Moscow…

10 years ago

Gaza ceasefire extended by five days

Israel and Gaza officials have reportedly agreed to extend a ceasefire by five days, minutes before the expiry of a…

10 years ago

Eduardo Campos dead: Brazil’s presidential candidate dies in plane crash near Santos

Brazil’s presidential candidate Eduardo Campos has died in a plane crash, party members and local officials say. The Brazilian Air…

10 years ago

Michael Brown shooting: Barack Obama appeals for calm in Ferguson

President Barack Obama has called for calm in Ferguson, Missouri, after the shooting of black teenager Michael Brown by police…

10 years ago

Ebola vaccine: Canada to donate up to 1,000 doses to WHO

Canada will donate up to 1,000 doses of an experimental Ebola vaccine to help battle the disease's outbreak in West…

10 years ago

Robin Williams cause of death confirmed as suicide by hanging

Robin Williams took his own life at his California home, police have confirmed. Marin County Sheriff's Lt. Keith Boyd said…

10 years ago

Denmark Listeria outbreak caused by contaminated sausages kills at least 12 people

Health officials in Denmark say they suspect that pork sausage contaminated with listeria bacteria has killed at least 12 people.…

10 years ago

Ukraine sets conditions for receiving Russian humanitarian aid convoy

Ukraine has set conditions for receiving Russian aid in the east, after a huge convoy of food and medicine set…

10 years ago

Rhinos to be evacuated from South Africa’s Kruger National Park

South Africa's Kruger National Park will evacuate hundreds of rhinos to save them from poachers. The move, which is part…

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