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California wildfires spark evacuations

Two wildfires that hit California threatens homes and could result in the evacuation of hundreds of people, US officials say.…

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5 Charities Dedicated to Improving Prisoners and Their Post-Jail Lives

Over 3 million people are currently incarcerated within the United States’ justice system, and while billions in taxpayer dollars go…

10 years ago

Ebola outbreak: US doctor Kent Brantly tests positive for deadly virus

US doctor Kent Brantly, who has been working with Ebola patients in Liberia, has tested positive for the deadly virus,…

10 years ago

Gaza Strip: Israel accepts UN request for 24-hour ceasefire

Israel has accepted a UN request for a 24-hour ceasefire in Gaza. However, Israel has warned the army will act…

10 years ago

Ebola outbreak: Sierra Leone escapee Saudatu Koroma dies

Saudatu Koroma, a Sierra Leone woman who fled hospital after testing positive for the Ebola virus, has died after turning…

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Costa Concordia salvage: Wrecked cruise ship ends final voyage

Costa Concordia is about to arrive in the port of Genoa for scrapping after a two-year salvage operation. The wrecked…

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Venezuela: United Socialist Party holds first congress since Hugo Chavez’s death

Venezuela's key party - United Socialist Party (PSUV) - has begun its first congress since President Hugo Chavez died in…

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Queen Elizabeth childhood footage released for first time

Queen Elizabeth II has released for the first time an intimate footage of her as a young child. In the…

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Russia: EU sanctions could jeopardize security co-operation against terror

Russia has warned that new EU sanctions against it over the Ukraine crisis will jeopardize security co-operation against terror. The…

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Ebola outbreak: Nigeria on red alert over Lagos death

Nigeria has put all entries into the country on red alert after confirming the death of a Liberian man who…

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