Mosul Dam seizure shifts leverage in Iraq crisis
Islamic State militants captured Mosul Dam in northern Iraq, gaining control of power and water resources and threatening Baghdad. The move follows a surge in Islamic State gains across the region, prompting fears of mass displacement, international airstrikes or aid, and a complex struggle with Kurdish peshmerga forces.
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Africans Await Unproven Ebola Drug ZMapp
Africans face monthslong wait for a tiny, untested dose of ZMapp used on two infected Americans. Officials warn there are virtually no doses available and no proven safety or effectiveness. The drug’s limited supply and uncertain impact spark debate over equity and urgent containment measures.
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National Institutes of Health
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