Prayers and precautions amid West Africa Ebola outbreak
In Guinea, Sierra Leone, and Liberia churches and leaders urge fasting and prayer as deaths climb beyond 231 in Guinea and across the three nations. Health officials warn the outbreak could become the worst yet, with six satellite outbreaks and calls for public health action and WHO coordination.
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Guinea
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Liberia
Charles Mambu
Health For All Coalition
Amara Jambai
Ministry of Health
Associated Press
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Congo
Armand Sprecher
Doctors Without Borders
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Conakry
Bernice Dahn
Balogun Macauley
Coalition of Religious Youths
Jambai
WHO
World Health Organization
Ministry of Health and Sanitation
Freetown
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Doctors Without Borders Health
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Mexico Debates Oil Opening Amid World Cup Distraction
Mexico's congress begins debates on opening the state oil industry to private and foreign investors during the World Cup window. Officials warn delaying could stall a key reform, while critics say timing aims to distract the public.
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Exico City
Congress
Senate
Sen. Rabindranath Salazar
Democratic Revolution Party
Institutional Revolutionary Party
PRI
Enrique Pena Nieto
David Pendhyna
Jose Antonio Crespo
Center For Economic Research and Instruction
Felipe Calderon
el Salvador
Lorenzo Meyer
Alaska mom seeks court approve middle name Awesome
A Juneau woman proposes changing her 12 year old daughter Viviana Flores middle name from Contea to Awesome. Lisa Flores says the change honors her son Dominic who pressed for a bold name and wants the child to carry a memorable middle name for life.
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Juneau, Alaska
Juneau
Lisa Flores
Awesome
Contea
Viviana Flores
Dominic
Danger
Lisa
Mayor of San Marino admits tossing bag of dog waste
San Marino Mayor Dennis Kneier apologized after admitting he picked up a bag of dog waste found on a parkway and tossed it onto a neighborhood resident’s walkway. Resident Philip Lao identified him on surveillance video and notified police. No prior records between them are noted.
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Calif
California
Dennis Kneier
Kuh-Neer
Pasadena Star-News
Los Angeles
Philip Lao
Kneier
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