Sydney cafe siege ends after gunman killed in raid
Sixteen hours after the siege began, police stormed the Lindt Chocolat Cafe in central Sydney. Three people died including the gunman Man Haron Monis, 50, with four wounded. Police said the gunman acted alone and no explosives were found. The event shuttered much of central Sydney and drew national mourning.
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UIHC named Ebola treatment facility in Iowa plan
The University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics will serve as an Ebola treatment facility if needed while two Des Moines hospitals act as screening sites. State health officials say Iowa is highly unlikely to see a case, but preparations include isolation areas, separate staff, and dedicated equipment.
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UI students in Australia respond to Sydney hostage crisis
UI International Programs notified one student in Sydney, who reported she is safe and not in danger. Two other UI students in Australia returned home before the incident. spring adds 23 students, including two in Sydney, as campuses plan a busier term.
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