Anti Taliban tribal leader killed with escorts in Kandahar
A remote controlled bomb in Zhari district Kandahar Province killed Abdul Wali Khan an anti Taliban tribal elder and six police officers guarding him officials said Khan was targeted for his stance NATO ISAF noted Taliban pressure in Helmand and Kandahar amid ongoing insurgent activity in rural areas.
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Los Angeles Times
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Afghanistan
Kandahar
Zhari
Abdul Wali Khan
Hie
Zalmay Ayubi
Khan
Ahmed Wali Karzai
Hamid Karzai
Taliban
Ayubi
Canteloupe outbreak death toll tops 23 in U.S. history
Washington reports 23 deaths from a listeria outbreak linked to cantaloupe, with 116 people sickened. The CDC notes the death count surpasses a 1998 processed meats outbreak with 21 deaths, marking the deadliest U.S. foodborne illness event in over 25 years.
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Washington
U.S
Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
Eight dead after shooting at Seal Beach hair salon
A gunman opened fire at Salon Meritage in Seal Beach California killing eight people and injuring one before surrendering to officers about a half mile away. Police have not released the shooter’s name or motive.
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Seal, Beach
Calif
California
Salon Meritage
Steve Bowles
Nigerian man pleads guilty in Detroit jetliner plot
A Nigerian man pleaded guilty in Detroit to attempting to blow up a jetliner with a bomb hidden in his underwear. He told the federal judge he acted in retaliation for killings.
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Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab
al-Qaida
Detroit
Man
Plague shaped human immunity beyond DNA, study says
Researchers argue the Black Death altered the human immune system due to world conditions of cold climate, war, famine, and crowding. Lead author Johannes Krause notes it felt like the apocalypse while the disease killed millions and survivors’ biology shifted toward stronger immunity.
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Europe
Johannes Krause
University of Tubingen
Germany
Hendrik Poinar
McMaster University
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