Attacks Near Damascus Kill At Least 23 Civilians
Government airstrikes and shelling near Damascus's Eastern Ghouta kill at least 23 civilians, with the death toll reported as high as 25 by activists. Rescuers search Misraba for victims as fighting continues ahead of U N peace talks in Geneva.
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UNICEF Delivers 1.9 Million Yemen Vaccines Amid Blockade
UNICEF flown 1.9 million vaccine doses to Yemen in the first aid to be delivered since the Saudi led blockade tightened. Regional director Geert Cappelaere called it a very small step and warned it must not be a one off.
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Jordan
U.N. Child Agency
Yemen
Unicef
Geert Cappelaere
Sanaa
Red Sea
Hodeida
Cappelaere
FBI failed to warn Fancy Bear targets in Kremlin cyber campaign
The AP investigation finds the FBI knew for over a year of Fancy Bear attempts to breach Gmail inboxes but did not notify many targets including former officials and military personnel. It details 190 plus contacted victims and ongoing questions about protective duties and public disclosure.
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Fancy Bear
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Bureau
Maj
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Dcleaks
Philips
Phillips
Nicholas Eftimiades
Homeland Security
Pennsylvania State University
Harrisburg
Pot for PTSD gains ground in New York
In New York Governor Cuomo signals support for extending the medical marijuana program to include post traumatic stress disorder at a Veterans Day backdrop. Veterans groups push for broader research and policy change as 28 states plus DC already include PTSD in medical cannabis programs.
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District of Columbia
Alaska
Veterans
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Rochester
N.Y
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Law and Order Group
Verna Jones
U.S. Capitol
Veterans Affairs
David Shulkin
Trump backs Moore for Alabama Senate race
President Trump urged voters to elect Alabama's Moore amid sexual misconduct allegations. He said a Democratic victory would be a disaster and framed the race as a test of national character. Doug Jones defended focusing on economy and health care issues.
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Conyers quits House post amid sex harassment scandal
Rep John Conyers Jr steps down as ranking member of the House Judiciary Committee amid an ethics probe into sexual harassment claims by female staffers. House leaders call for due process as supporters defend the long-time Democrat and note the broader abuse allegations rocking politics and Hollywood.
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