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// 9 years ago
Healthcare worker in Glasgow has Ebola
GLASGOW, Scotland, Dec. 29 (UPI) -- A healthcare worker was placed in isolation at a Glasgow hospital after she returned from Sierra Leone and was diagnosed with the Ebola virus.
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// 9 years ago
Second suspected arson attack targets Swedish mosque
ESLOV, Sweden, Dec. 29 (UPI) -- A suspicious fire ripped through a Swedish mosque early Monday, marking the second suspected arson fire on a mosque in a week.
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// 9 years ago
Seoul proposes January unification talks with North Korea
SEOUL, Dec. 29 (UPI) -- South Korea has proposed holding unification talks with North Korea in January.
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// 9 years ago
Assisted-suicide advocate Debby Purdy dies
BRADFORD , England, Dec. 29 (UPI) -- Debbie Purdy, a multiple sclerosis sufferer and prominent British assisted-suicide campaigner, has died, a hospice spokesman confirmed Monday.
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// 9 years ago
Scaffold collapse kills 10 at Beijing high school
BEIJING, Dec. 29 (UPI) -- An investigation has been launched after a scaffold collapsed at a construction site causing 10 deaths and four injuries at Beijing high school.
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// 9 years ago
Abbas: U.N. Security Council resolution's final draft on Palestinian statehood imminent
NEW YORK, Dec. 29 (UPI) -- A final draft of a U.N. resolution calling for an end to Israeli's occupation of Palestinian territory by the end of 2017 was expected to be submitted Monday.
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// 9 years ago
Buffalo Bills QB Orton announces retirement
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y., Dec. 29 (UPI) -- Buffalo Bills quarterback Kyle Orton, who started the team's last 12 games of their 9-7 season, announced his retirement Monday.
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// 9 years ago
Azerbaijan shuts down Radio Free Europe office
BAKU , Azerbaijan, Dec. 29 (UPI) -- Employees of a U.S.-funded radio station in Baku, Azerbaijan, were detained for up to 12 hours after a raid in a government crackdown on journalists.
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// 9 years ago
Young Winston Churchill loved Islamic culture so much his family feared he would convert
LONDON, Dec. 29 (UPI) -- Winston Churchill may have briefly considered converting to Islam according to newly released letters, however his family adamantly objected.
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// 9 years ago
Cameroon launches airstrikes against Boko Haram, regains control of military base
YAOUNDE, Cameroon, Dec. 29 (UPI) -- Cameroon launched airstrikes Sunday against Boko Haram militants who had overrun a military base in the country's north.
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// 9 years ago
Migrant worker's mom dies in confrontation with police in China
TAIYUAN, China, Dec. 29 (UPI) -- A Chinese police officer is suspended after a 47-year-old woman died hours after he allegedly assaulted her by pulling her hair and twisting her neck.
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// 9 years ago
Ukraine president signs law abolishing neutral, non-aligned status
KIEV, Ukraine, Dec. 29 (UPI) -- Ukraine's President Petro Poroshenko has signed a law to abolish the country's non-aligned status, and commented on the possibility of future NATO membership.
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// 9 years ago
Syria's depleted military ramps up conscription
DAMASCUS, Syria, Dec. 29 (UPI) -- The Syrian military, depleted by desertions and casualties, has mobilized reservists and arrested draft-dodgers in the wake of planned peace talks.
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// 9 years ago
Al Jazeera appeals for release of Cairo news team, detained 1 year
CAIRO, Dec. 29 (UPI) -- Three Al Jazeera journalists have been detained for a year by Egyptian authorities, charged with tailoring their news reports to support the Muslim Brotherhood.
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// 9 years ago
Virgin Atlantic flight from London to Las Vegas develops landing gear problem after takeoff
LONDON, Dec. 29 (UPI) -- A Virgin Atlantic Boeing 747-400 is circling over London's Gatwick airport after its landing gear failed to retract on a planned flight to Las Vegas.
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