Moonshot to speed fight against cancer with data and funding
The Obama administration unveils a moonshot plan led by Vice President Biden to accelerate cancer research, data sharing, and new therapies including immunotherapy and precision medicine. Officials say progress continues with falling death rates and rising survival, but cures remain elusive.
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Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu announced that Turkish tanks and artillery struck Islamic State targets in Iraq and Syria in retaliation for the Istanbul bombing that killed 10 German tourists. He cited about 200 extremists killed in 48 hours of operations along the Syria border and northern Iraq, amid ongoing PKK clashes and regional tensions with Russia.
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