By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Egyptian health officials say a woman who was diagnosed with bird flu has died, the second fatality from the H5N1 virus this year in the country.
Published: November 17, 2014 at 05:26AM
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Bird Flu Found in UK, Netherlands but Authorities Say Little Risk to Humans by REUTERS
By REUTERS
Bird flu was found on a duck farm in England on Monday days after it was discovered in Dutch chickens, forcing authorities to destroy poultry and restrict exports, although it was not the strain known to be deadly to humans.
Published: November 17, 2014 at 05:17AM
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Egypt to Deepen Buffer Zone With Gaza After Finding Longer Tunnels by REUTERS
By REUTERS
Egypt will double to one kilometre (0.62 mile) the depth of a security buffer zone it is clearing on its border with the Gaza Strip after some of the worst anti-state violence since President Mohamed Mursi was overthrown last year.
Published: November 17, 2014 at 05:07AM
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Kerry Heading to Europe for Iran Talks by THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Just back from a whirlwind 10-day trip to Asia, the Middle East and Europe, Secretary of State John Kerry is heading across the Atlantic again for nuclear talks with Iran as a November 24 deadline for a deal looms.
Published: November 17, 2014 at 03:43AM
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Egyptian Woman Dies of Bird Flu, Second Death in 2014-Health Ministry by REUTERS
By REUTERS
An Egyptian woman died on Monday of H5N1 bird flu after coming into contact with infected birds, the second death from the virus this year, a health ministry spokesman told Reuters.
Published: November 17, 2014 at 04:09AM
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British and French Militants May Have Been Seen in ISIS Execution Video by ALAN COWELL
By ALAN COWELL
The father of a British militant and a French government minister both raised the possibility that citizens from their countries had been identified.
Published: November 17, 2014 at 07:00PM
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British and French Militants May Have Been Seen in ISIS Execution Video by ALAN COWELL
By ALAN COWELL
The father of a British militant, and a French government minister both raised the possibility that citizens from their countries had been identified.
Published: November 17, 2014 at 07:00PM
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Briton, Frenchman Seen in Islamic State Video of Beheadings by REUTERS
By REUTERS
A British medical student and a Frenchman who went to Syria last year are believed to have appeared in a video showing a squad of Islamic State jihadists beheading Syrian soldiers and displaying the severed head of American aid worker Peter Kassig.
Published: November 17, 2014 at 02:50AM
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Briton, Frenchman Seen in Islamic State Video of Beheadings by REUTERS
By REUTERS
A British medical student and a Frenchman who went to Syria last year are believed to have appeared in a video showing a squad of Islamic State jihadists beheading Syrian soldiers and displaying the severed head of American aid worker Peter Kassig.
Published: November 17, 2014 at 02:50AM
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The Horror! The Horror! by ROGER COHEN
By ROGER COHEN
The nightmare of Islamic State lies less in the barbaric images of beheadings than in the sense of powerlessness they provoke.
Published: November 18, 2014 at 08:00AM
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