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WHO: 400 Angolans sick from bromide
Nov 22 2007 8:52PM (CT)
GENEVA (AP) - Nearly 400 people _ mostly children _ have fallen ill in Angola in what medical investigators suspect is an outbreak of bromide poisoning, the World Health Organization said Thursday.
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Boat capsizes off Yemen, killing 60
Nov 22 2007 7:44PM (CT)
SAN'A, Yemen (AP) - More than 60 migrants drowned when their boat capsized off Yemen during an attempt to flee their war torn homeland of Somalia, a security official said Thursday.
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Commonwealth suspends Pakistan
Nov 22 2007 5:09PM (CT)
KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) - The 53-nation Commonwealth suspended Pakistan from the organization Thursday for failing to end emergency rule, the group said.
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Fever kills 164 in Sudan
Nov 22 2007 1:36PM (CT)
GENEVA (AP) - An outbreak of Rift Valley Fever in Sudan has killed 164 people, the World Health Organization said Thursday.
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Ex-child soldier named UNICEF advocate
Nov 22 2007 2:18AM (CT)
UNITED NATIONS (AP) - Former child soldier and best-selling author Ishmael Beah has taken on a new role _ showing children caught in conflict that there can be a better life after war and urging government leaders to help fund their return to society.
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