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Mob Boss ‘Whitey’ Bulger Appeals Calling Conviction Unfair

Aug 15, 2014 01:07 PM EDT

Former Boston mob boss is appealing his conviction in 2013 on the grounds that he was not able to completely present his defense.

Harvard Professor on Preventing Ebola: Africa Needs to Improve Infrastructure

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Aug 15, 2014 01:00 PM EDT

Africa needs to improve its infrastructure along with its public health policies in order to prevent Ebola outbreaks in the future, a Harvard professor said.

Secret Service 'Aware' of ISIS Flag Photo in Front Of The White House

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Aug 15, 2014 09:10 AM EDT

The Secret Service confirmed they knew about the photo going around showing an image of an ISIS flag taken in front of the White House.

2 Amish Girls Found Alive, Home After Abduction

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Aug 15, 2014 07:56 AM EDT

Two Amish girls who went missing on Wednesday were found alive Thursday and have been reunited with their family.

Synthetic Drug Seller Gets 17½ Years in Prison

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Aug 15, 2014 02:58 AM EDT

A synthetic drug seller was sentenced on Thursday to 17-and-a-half years in jail for illegally selling drugs in Minnesota.

Toxic Tea Burns Woman At Utah Restaurant

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Aug 15, 2014 02:46 AM EDT

A 67-year-old woman on Sunday was burned with chemically-filled tea at a Utah restaurant self-serve beverage station.

11 Injured in Switzerland Train Crash

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Aug 15, 2014 02:30 AM EDT

Eleven people were injured on Wednesday when the train they were riding in got hit by a landslide which overturned three of the train-carriages into a cliff in the Swiss Alps.

Palestinian children wait to collect water during a five-day truce in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip

Gaza Truce Holds Despite U.S. Slow Down Arms Shipment To Israel

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Aug 15, 2014 02:23 AM EDT

The truce between Israel and Gaza strip holds through its second day while the U.S. is slowing down its artillery shipment to Israel.

Thousands Of Protesters March To Islamabad To Overthrow Government

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Aug 14, 2014 11:46 PM EDT

Thousands of government opposition rallied to Islamabad on Thursday to urge the government to step down.

U.S. President Barack Obama and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton

Obama, Clinton 'Hug It Out' In Martha's Vineyard After Foreign Policy Criticism

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Aug 14, 2014 09:17 PM EDT

United States President Barack Obama was seen rubbing shoulders with former State Secretary Hillary Clinton at a party in Martha's Vineyard on Wednesday.

Experimental Ebola Drug May Never Reach West Africa

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Aug 14, 2014 09:02 PM EDT

A Canadian pharmaceutical company on Wednesday said it may take a while before it is able to develop new batch of the Ebola experimental drug for potential distribution to West Africa.

The chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, Senator Patrick Leahy (D-VT) (R) and Senator Chuck Grassley

U.S. Senator Tells FCC Net Neutrality Roundtables Be Done Outside Washington

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Aug 14, 2014 10:34 AM EDT

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) was called on Wednesday by United States Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy to conduct hearings regarding the “net neutrality” policy being proposed outside the U.S. capital.

A Russian convoy of trucks carrying humanitarian aid for Ukraine travels along a road south of the city of Voronezh August 14, 2014.

Ukraine Thinks Russian Convoy is 'Cynical' [with Video]

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Aug 14, 2014 08:33 AM EDT

Russia sent its own humanitarian aid to Ukraine, an act that the embattled country described as "cynical."

Proposal To Break Up California Would Create Rich And Poor States --Legislative Analysis

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Aug 14, 2014 04:56 AM EDT

A legislative analysis affirmed on Wednesday that dividing the state of California into six different states would also create a division between the rich and the poor.