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KENEMA, Sierra Leone -- The chlorine was expired. The protective gear was missing. And the red tape was so thick that responders fighting last year s Ebola outbreak had trouble getting approval for boots and buckets.The 2014 Ebola epidemic pitted a lethal vi
af1 rus against barely-there health systems, and it was always going to be deadly. But an Associated Press investigation has found that a string of
yeezy slide avoidable errors badly undermined the work of international aid workers.The World Health Organization, charged with leading the fight against global outbreaks, already has been criticized over its management of the disease-fighting effort. Earlier this year, an AP investigation found that WHO delayed declaring an international emergency - similar to an SOS signal - on political and economic grounds. Newly obtained emails, documents and interviews show that WHO and other responders failed to organize a strong response even after the sig
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AJDABIYA, Libya - Rebel fighters sent scouts Friday toward the contested oil port of Brega to seek clues on whether pro-government forces took advantage of a mistaken NATO airstrike that pounded opposition tanks and sent survivors into retreat.Rebels worry that troops loyal to Libyan leader Muammar Qaddafi used the chaos after the NATO bombing to move within striking distance of the small but strategic town of Ajdabiya, which rebels
stanley cup are desperate to hold to avoid opening roads to the opposition s headquarters in Benghazi and Tobruk near the Egyptian border.A rebel on the outskirts of Ajdabiya said a reconnaissance party came under attack just 12 miles from the town, suggesting pro-Qaddafi forces had made headway after the NATO error on Thursday. At least five fighters were killed and more than 20 injured.Complete coverage: Anger in the Arab WorldAmong the rebels, and the hospital staff, there was ang
stanley cupe er and disappointment at the mistake, reports CBS News correspondent Elizabeth Palmer. In Naples, Italy, the deputy commander of the NATO operations in Libya acknowledged that coalition forces mistakenly hit the rebel tanks outside Ajdabiya. But he noted that the alliance had no information that the rebels were now using tanks that once belonged to Qaddafi s military. I am not apologizing, British Rear Adm. Russell Ha
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WASHINGTON D.C.-- TheJustice Department on Monday unsealed criminal charges against a China-basedcompany and four of its executives for conspiring to evade U.S. economicsanctions that target North Korearsquo nuclear weapons and ballistic missiles programs.Also Monday, the TreasuryDepartment blacklisted the same firm, Dandong Hongxiang Industrial DevelopmentCompany, and the individuals. The department alleged in a statement thatHongxiang has provided financial services to a North Korean firm that isalready sanctioned, Korea Kwangson Banking Corporation.
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adidas campus 00s atomic test explosion this month, its second this year. Thatrsquo fuelingworries that North Korea is moving closer to
hoka schuhe its goal of a nuclear-armedmissile that could one day strike the U.S. mainland.Last week, Chineseauthorities said they were investigating Hongxiang, based in Dandong, anortheastern city on the North Korean border. Police and Chinarsquo foreignministry said the company was suspected of unspecified ldquo erious economiccrimes. That was an unusually explicit announcement for Beijing, whose dealingswith the North are shrouded in secrecy, in a sign Xivb Official results: 97 percent of Crimea voters back joining Russia
Chilean miner Mario Sepulveda was a prankster but also a spiritual leader to the group of 33 men that spent more than seven weeks trapped together underground before being rescued last week.Sepulveda took a leadership role immediately, guiding his fellow miners even as the mine was still collapsing around them. I told the men, There s no escape. We need to remain in this shelter. God is here with us. Whoever wants to save themselves, take His hand, Sepulveda recalled
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Prince Harry and Duchess Meghan s royal tour in Australia is taking an exotic turn as they go island hopping. The newlyweds are on Fraser Island, where Meghan was seen cradling her baby bump. Harry will go on solo outings while his pregnant wife rests for a few days.On Monday, Harry made the trek into an ancient forest for a royal engagement, reports CBS News Jonathan Vigliotti. There, he unveiled the Queen s Canopy, his grandmother s Commonwealth project to help preserve endangered habitats around the world.Prince Harry, Meghan kick off Invictus Games in Sydney World Heritage sites play a critical role in supporting local e
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London -- A 41-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of terrorism Friday after injuring several people in a stabbing spree at a shopping center in Manchester, England. The man entered the Arndale shopping center Friday morning with a large knife and attacked people, Greate
air force one r Manchester Police Assistant Chief Constable Russ Jackson said in a statement, BBC News reported.Two unarmed police community support officers attempted to confront the attacker, but the man chased them with the knife as they were calling for assistance, Ja
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Caught off guard by a bold rebel attack on the capital, Sierra Leone s president has met with the insurgency s jailed leader to discuss cease-fire terms and his possible release from prison. But President Ahmed Tejan Kabbah and rebel mastermind Foday Sankoh agreed to a truce that by late Thursday existed only in words. Rebels continued to terrify civilians in Freetown, setting neighborhoods ablaze and dragging residents from their homes. Kabbah
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stanley cup hospital. These guys, they re desperate, Kabbah said. They re doing exactly what a desperate man does. Despite the president s claim that his allies were in control of the situation, rebels continued to hold their positions in Freetown s eastern and central districts, where artillery fire echoed through the streets. A dusk-to-dawn curfew remained in effect in a city abandoned by foreigners and aid workers. Embassies were shuttered and U.N. staff fled the city earlier in the week, saying security could no longer be guaranteed. The rebels stunned the government and its allied West African defense force Wednesday wh
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