Shots fired at White House correspondents’ dinner; Trump unharmed
Washington (AP) — A man armed with guns and knives stormed the lobby outside the White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner attended by President Donald Trump on Saturday night (April 25,…
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Gates Foundation pledges $50 million to fight Ebola
The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation announced Wednesday it will donate $50 million to help fight the Ebola outbreak in West Africa.
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Ebola patient arrives at Emory in Atlanta
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Report: African Union soldiers ‘raped Somali girls’
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