Cholera toll rises as Haiti faces health crisis
In Port-au-Prince and the Arto bonite region, 2,364 Haitians have been hospitalized for cholera and 194 have died, with aid groups warning the toll could climb as camps strain under unsanitary conditions. Authorities urge hand washing and avoiding rivers.
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Leaked logs portray weak Iraqi state amid sectarian tension
WikiLeaks documents from 2004 to 2010 describe a fragile Iraqi state with weak civic institutions and a volatile security environment. They cite external pressure from Iran, internal rivalries, and repeated human rights abuses in police facilities, suggesting prolonged U.S. troop presence post 2011 to stabilize Iraq.
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WikiLeaks documents test Iraq politics as Maliki battles for tenure
The WikiLeaks trove prompts sharp critiques of Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki amid Sunni fears and questions about Iraqi security forces. Analysts note a fragile post-election landscape with ongoing government formation and concerns over consolidation of power.
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Obama Campaign Swing Hits Minnesota Stop
President Barack Obama wrapped a multistate tour with a rally at the University of Minnesota urging turnout as Republicans ride momentum into the last week before the November 2 election. He warns against undoing Wall Street reforms while foes blame Democratic policies for prolonged economic weakness.
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Massacre at Ciudad Juarez birthday party leaves 13 dead
Gunmen opened fire at two neighboring homes during a 15 year old's birthday party, killing 13 people and wounding 20 in Ciudad Juarez. Survivors described a lone attacker in a baseball cap. Police recovered 70 shell casings as local officials cited violent cartel turf wars.
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