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Mali confirms first Ebola case
Oct. 24, 2014BAMAKO, Oct. 24 (Xinhua/Sun) -- The first case of Ebola virus was reported on Thursday in western Mali town of Kayes, the country's health ministry has said.
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Patient in New York tests positive for Ebola
Oct. 24, 2014NEW YORK, Oct. 23 (Xinhua/Sun) -- A patient now isolated in a New York hospital has tested positive for Ebola, becoming the city's first diagnosed case, officials announced Thursday night.
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Terror hits Canadian capital
Oct. 23, 2014OTTAWA, Oct. 22 (Xinhua/Sun) -- A gunman armed with a shotgun killed a Canadian soldier here Wednesday and was later fatally shot on the Parliament Hill, just meters away from ...
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DPRK releases detained American considering repeated requests of Obama
Oct. 22, 2014PYONGYANG, Oct. 22 (Xinhua) -- The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) has released detained American Jeffrey Edward Fowle and handed him over to the United States, official news agency ...
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Cuban health workers arrive in Liberia to combat Ebola
Oct. 22, 2014MONROVIA, Oct. 22 (Xinhua/Sun) -- A total of 51 Cuban doctors and nurses and administrators arrived Wednesday at the Roberts International Airport (RIA) to support the Liberian government's fight against ...
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Eating fruit and vegetables makes you happy: study
Oct. 21, 2014SYDNEY, Oct. 22 (Xinhua/Sun) -- Australian researchers said on Wednesday that eating large amounts of fruit and vegetables can make you happier.
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UN envoy hails Cuban, Venezuelan response to Ebola
Oct. 21, 2014HAVANA, Oct. 20 (Xinhua/Sun) -- A UN envoy on Monday praised Cuba and Venezuela for their responses to the Ebola epidemic, Cuba's state daily Granma reported.
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Ebola patient in Guinea dies after jumping off ambulance
Oct. 18, 2014CONAKRY, Oct. 18 (Xinhua/Sun) -- One patient suspected of being infected with Ebola virus died on Friday when he jumped off an ambulance that was taking him to a treatment ...
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ALBA leaders to discuss Ebola prevention
Oct. 18, 2014HAVANA, Oct. 16 (Xinhua/Sun) -- Leaders from member countries of the Bolivarian Alliance for the People of Our Americas (ALBA) are set to meet Monday in Havana to discuss measures ...
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Jamaican PM calls for help in combating Chikungunya virus
Oct. 15, 2014KINGSTON, Oct. 14 (Xinhua/Sun) -- Jamaican Prime Minister Portia Simpson-Miller on Tuesday called for more measures to combat a mosquito-borne Chikungunya virus.
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China ready to deepen strategic cooperation with Italy: premier
Oct. 15, 2014ROME, Oct. 14 (Xinhua/Sun) -- China is willing to make joint efforts with Italy to strengthen mutual trust, consolidate the political foundation of their ties and tap the potential of ...
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Ebola cases could reach up to 10,000 per week by ...
Oct. 15, 2014GENEVA, Oct. 14 (Xinhua/Sun) -- The World Health Organization (WHO) on Tuesday warned that the Ebola epidemic in West Africa could reach 5,000 to 10,000 cases per week by the ...
