Wildfire containment doubles as winds threaten area
Firefighters near Pollock Pines near UC Berkeley research sites report containment rising to 35 percent from 18 as dry heat and gusts up to 35 mph threaten to undo progress. About 2,700 people remain evacuees with 21,000 structures at risk, while authorities pursue arson suspect Wayne Huntsman held on $10 million bail.
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Police: Three dead in shooting at UPS facility
Birmingham police say a UPS employee opened fire inside a warehouse near the Birmingham airport, killing two people before fatally shooting himself. Officials described the sand colored site with UPS logos and barbed‑wire fencing as the scene while investigators awaited company confirmation on the gunman's employment status.
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WHO Forecasts Ebola Case Surge Despite Control Efforts
World Health Organization projections published in the New England Journal of Medicine warn Ebola cases in West Africa could reach 21,000 in six weeks if containment does not improve. Since the outbreak began six months ago about 5,800 illnesses are reported, with undercounting likely.
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