Soap pod poisonings raise child safety concerns
A study finds more than 700 children under six hospitalized in two years due to accidental ingestion or exposure to liquid laundry detergent pods. Coma and seizures occurred in serious cases. calls to poison centers exceeded 17 000 as households adopted pods. Some manufacturers improved packaging, and deaths occurred, prompting calls for safer designs.
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Catalans Vote in Mock Independence Poll Amid Legal Doubts
In Catalonia about 1.6 million of 5.4 million eligible voters backed breaking from Spain in a mock independence poll. Authorities questioned legality and the nonbinding nature led many to abstain as the Constitutional Court had halted official referendum plans.
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Queen Elizabeth II Leads U K Memorial Ceremony
Queen Elizabeth II placed a wreath at the Cenotaph as Britain and the Commonwealth marked Remembrance Day. The event drew large crowds, veterans, and Prime Minister David Cameron, noting WWI centenary, D-Day's 70th anniversary, and Afghanistan's end.
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U.S. races to clinch Iran nuclear deal before Congress
The Obama administration seeks a final Iran nuclear deal by the November 24 deadline as John Kerry meets Javad Zarif and Catherine Ashton in Muscat Oman. Republicans warn the agreement could be derailed by a GOP-controlled Congress next year, while White House officials emphasize sanctions pressure and verification terms.
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Obama tests global clout post election in Asia
Obama arrives in Beijing for a three country swing testing his influence abroad after midterm gains by Republicans. He will address the Asia-Pacific summit in Beijing join Xi Jinping for talks and attend a state visit dinner and performances before heading to Myanmar.
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Ebola nurse defies stigma after West Africa work
Maine nurse Kaci Hickox plans a dinner out after the 21 day Ebola incubation period ends. She says she will remain a vocal public health advocate despite facing criticism and threats during quarantine battles in New Jersey and Maine. Hickox hopes to return to Sierra Leone and continue aid work with Doctors Without Borders.
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