Ebola patient in Dallas 'fighting for his life' says CDC head
DALLAS (Reuters) - The first person to develop Ebola in the United States was struggling to survive at a Dallas hospital on Sunday after his condition worsened to critical, the director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control said. Thomas Eric Duncan became ill after arriving in Dallas from Liberia…
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Hitmen admit killing 17 of 43 missing Mexican students
Iguala (Mexico) (AFP) - Two gang hitmen linked to police admitted to killing 17 of 43 students missing in southern Mexico, prosecutors said, amid fears the victims were among bodies found in a mass grave.
Drivers, teams numbed by Bianchi Japan horror
Suzuka (Japan) (AFP) - Formula One was divided by anger and grief as it struggled to understand the circumstances that left Jules Bianchi fighting for his life following Sunday's Japanese Grand Prix.
Imprisoned former death-row inmate addresses grads
PLAINFIELD, Vt. (AP) — A one-time death row inmate now serving a life sentence for the 1981 murder of a Philadelphia police officer spoke to students graduating from a Vermont college on Sunday, encouraging them to strive to transform the world.
Police probe crashes that killed 10 in California
IRVINE, Calif. (AP) — Investigators looked for clues Sunday to the cause of two fiery vehicle crashes in Southern California that left 10 dead, including four recent graduates of the same high school, as family members and friends mourned the victims.
Turkish hospital gives glimpse of Syria horror as Islamic State advance
By Daren Butler SURUC Turkey (Reuters) - Within minutes of the young woman being carried into the Turkish hospital just over the border from Syria, it became clear that her shattered skull, concealed by bloodied bandages, was too serious for the small state facility to treat. The unconscious woman…
Islamic State group publicly kills 6 Iraqi troops
BAGHDAD (AP) — Militants from the Islamic State group on Sunday publicly killed six Iraqi soldiers captured in an embattled western province where the extremists continue to advance despite an expanding U.S.-led campaign of airstrikes, residents said.
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Cuban migrants drank own blood, urine, adrift at sea for 23 days
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Man dies from Ebola-like Marburg virus in Uganda
Kampala (AFP) - A hospital technician has died of the Ebola-like Marburg virus in Kampala, the Ugandan government announced on Sunday.
Baby Doc's victims vow to fight on despite his death
Port-au-Prince (AFP) - Victims of Jean-Claude "Baby Doc" Duvalier's brutal former Haitian regime vowed on Sunday that his sudden death would not rob them of a chance to seek justice for his crimes.
Parents of murdered Skokie 17-year-old Maxwell Gadau speak after funeral, 4 charged in shooting
Four 19-year-old men have been charged in a shooting that killed a teenage boy and critically injured a teenage girl in north Suburban Skokie last week.
Paul Revere of Raiders rock band dies at 76
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Paul Revere, the organist and leader of the Raiders rock band, has died. He was 76.
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Fake punt helps 49ers beat Chiefs 22-17
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — The day began with another round of questions about the relationship between Jim Harbaugh and his players. It ended with him putting a lot of trust in them to make a big play.
Historian to donate notes on famous Lincoln photo
CHICAGO (AP) — It's one of the most famous Abraham Lincoln photographs, largely because no one knew the picture of the dead president lying in an open coffin existed for nearly a century until a 14-year-old boy found it.
Doctor successfully treated for Ebola hospitalized
WORCESTER, Mass. (AP) — A Massachusetts doctor and missionary who was successfully treated for Ebola he contracted in Africa is back in the hospital with what appears to be a respiratory infection, but doctors don't suspect a recurrence of the virus.
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Japan volcano victims leave photos of last moments
TOKYO (AP) — The victims include hiking enthusiasts from a major insurance company. Members of a group of nature lovers studying wild plants. A construction manager who snapped about 100 photos — found on his scratched and dented camera — to show his wife what she was missing because she had to…
Dog named 'Lazarus' survives euthanasia attempt
OZARK, Ala. (AP) — Animal control officer Wanda Snell knows what she saw: A veterinarian inserted a needle into the black-and-brown mutt and injected a chemical meant to euthanize the dog no one had adopted. The animal moved a bit and was still and quiet by the time she left the shelter for home.
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