Indonesian bird flu cases trigger Tamiflu stockpile alert
The WHO places the Tamiflu stockpile on alert after Indonesia reports the biggest human-to-human transmission cluster yet with three more deaths. A precautionary 9,500 treatment doses from WHO stockpiles arrived, while officials stress the virus has not mutated to easily pass between people.
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Indonesia
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WHO
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Vietnam
Maria Cheng
Geneva
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Cheng
Kubu Simbelang
East Timor violence drives crowd to sanctuaries as vigilantes form
In Dili thousands flee to churches and schools amid factional fighting inside security forces. Self defense militias armed with sticks knives machetes and guns patrol streets as residents fear a widening East West split and a repeat of 1999 militia killings. In Gaza Hamas militia returns to streets amid stalled talks with Fatah and a looming state plan.
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Dili
Indonesia
Gaza
Mahmoud Abbas
Fatah Movement
Fatah
Hamas
Abbas
Israel
Teen Denies Knife Rampage In Berlin Crowd Attack
A 16 year old Berlin student is suspected of stabbing and injuring 28 people at a light show near the new central railway station. He claims heavy drinking left him with little memory as witnesses and police weigh motive amid heightened security ahead of the World Cup.
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Gerd Neubeck
Hare
Berlin
Germany
Pope Benedict XVI draws huge crowds in Catholic Poland
Pope Benedict XVI tours Poland urging faithful to uphold traditional Christian values amid divisions between devout Catholics and secularists. He appeals to Radio Maryja supporters while warning against selective interpretation of sacred scripture. A key stop at Auschwitz underscores zero tolerance for anti Semitism.
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PoLtano
Benedict XVI
Radio Maryja
Benedict
Poland
Europe
Auschwitz
Joaquin Vatican Navarro- Valls
Pope
Warsaw
Wadowice
John Paul II
Andrew Pope
Blonia Common
Growth of HIV AIDS may be slowing worldwide
Growth of HIV infection rates appears to be peaking in sub Saharan Africa and possibly India and East Africa with safer sex practices noted. The total living with HIV continues to rise and access to life prolonging drugs remains limited, leaving the AIDS crisis unresolved in impoverished regions. Experts cite uncertain causes for the slowdown.
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Kenya
Sub
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Africa
India
China
East Africa
the Lancet
James D. Shelton
Daniel T. Halperin
U.S. Agency For International Development
David Wilson
World Bank
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