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One shot confers lifetime protection and the booster shot given at 10 years is no longer necessary, the World Health Organization said.
Saturday, May 25, 2013 03:22 |
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Military officials said attacks were launched against the Boko Haram Islamist group in border areas in a forest south of the city of Maiduguri.
Saturday, May 25, 2013 03:22 |
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Egyptian police officers blocked the Rafah crossing into the Gaza Strip on Friday to protest the kidnapping of seven of their colleagues by Islamist gunmen, witnesses said.
Saturday, May 25, 2013 03:22 |
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Washington`s governor estimated Friday it will take about $15 million to fix a bridge on Interstate 5 that collapsed into a river after being struck by an 18-wheeler, shutting down a portion of the state`s main artery to Canada.
Saturday, May 25, 2013 02:56 |
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DUBAI (Reuters) - Carrefour , Europe`s largest retailer, is in advanced talks to divest its remaining 25-percent stake in its Middle Eastern joint venture to local partner Majid Al Futtaim (MAF), two sources familiar with the matter said. Family-owned MAF is paying between $400-$500 million for the stake, one of the sources said, adding an announcement on the divestment was `imminent`. Carrefour, the world`s largest retailer after Wal-Mart , has been cutting its presence globally and sold 2.8 billion euros ($3. ...
Wednesday, May 22, 2013 16:54 |
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By Serajul Quadir and Rafiqur Rahman GAZIPUR, Bangladesh (Reuters) - A Bangladesh factory where Wal-Mart Stores Inc and Inditex SA inspectors spotted cracks in the wall this month is still making Wrangler shirts for the world`s largest apparel maker, U.S.-based VF Corp. VF confirmed on Saturday it was still using Liz Apparels to make its clothing following an inspection ordered by the factory owner, Nassa Group, on May 12. VF, whose other clothing brands include North Face, Timberland and Nautica, said its philosophy was to `stay and improve` working conditions. ...
Sunday, May 19, 2013 22:15 |
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NIAMEY (Reuters) - At least 18 soldiers and four suspected Islamists were killed in a fierce gunbattle following a dawn car bomb attack at a barracks in the northern Niger town of Agadez, military sources and a local official said. `There are 18 soldiers and four attackers dead in Agadez,` said one source. `One of the attackers has taken two or three soldiers hostage and is holed up in a house. We have him surrounded.` (Reporting by Abdoulaye Massalatchi in Niamey and David Lewis in Bamako; Writing by Daniel Flynn; Editing by Andrew Roche)
Thursday, May 23, 2013 12:33 |
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At least one person was killed when two hot air balloons collided mid-air in central Turkey early Monday, a town official said.
Monday, May 20, 2013 13:14 |
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Wednesday, May 22, 2013 17:22 |
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