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Mayor, wife accused as 43 students remain missing in Iguala, Guerrero

Mexico's Chief Prosecutor Accuses Iguala Mayor, Police Chief of Kidnapping 43 Guerrero Students

Mexico's attorney general is accusing the Iguala mayor, his wife and the local police chief to be behind the forced disappearance of 43 students in the state of Guerrero.
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Neanderthals & Humans: Scientific Study Tracks First Interbreeding Between Humans, Extinct Species

After analyzing the DNA of a 45,000-year-old human, scientists have found new clues about the first time that ancient humans interbred with Neanderthals, an extinct species of human who evolved outside of Africa.
British Planes Braced For Combat Missions Over Iraq

Coalition Air Strikes Killed Near 25 Islamic State Fighters

A series of coalition air strikes that began in the wee hours of October 22 killed around 25 Islamic State fighters in the town of al-Siniya, located west of the northern Iraqi city of Baiji, according to Reuters.
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Protesters Burn Government Buildings in Mexico

Protesters in Mexico burned and destroyed government offices on Monday, demanding that the state governor provide answers on the fate of 43 missing students. They suspected that the students were kidnapped and murdered by corrupt local police.
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Obama Executive Actions on Immigration 'Violates' Constitution and Rule of Law, Says Rep. Steve King

Rep. Steve King, R-Iowa, said President Barack Obama's potential executive action on immigration could result in the U.S. becoming a third-world country.
Swedes suspect a troubled Russian sub off Stockholm's coast

Swedish Government Has Sighted Russian Subs That Moscow Calls 'Non-Existent'

A maritime mystery is rattling Stockholm as the Swedish military hunts for a foreign vessel, presumably a Russian sub, off the city's coast.
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Graffiti Artist Banksy's Latest Mural Vandalized in Bristol, England

Artist has controversial record.
People watch as smoke and dust rise over Syrian town of Kobani after an airstrike.

Three Denver Girls Skip School, Attempt to Join ISIS

Three teens from suburban Denver skipped school Friday with $2K and passports in hand allegedly to join Islamic State militants in Syria.
Ebola Trials to Start in January

Ebola Virus Vaccine Trials May Start in January, WHO Reports

Ebola vaccine test trials may begin as early as January, according to the World Health Organization.
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Baby Dies, 8 People Wounded in Reported Hamas Attack in Jerusalem

A three-month-old baby was killed while several other people were injured on Wednesday when a car crashed into a crowd at a light rail station in Jerusalem in what Israeli officials are calling a Hamas terrorist attack.
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Incoming Travelers From Ebola-Stricken Countries Can Now Only Enter US Via 5 Airports

Incoming travelers from Ebola-affected countries are being routed to five hubs in U.S.

Oscar Pistorius Begins 5-Year Prison Sentence for Killing Reeva Steenkamp

South African track star Oscar Pistorius spent his first night in the hospital wing of a prison facility after he was sentenced to five years behind bars on Tuesday for fatally shooting his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp last year.
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North Korea Releases American Jeffrey Fowle After Six Months in Jail

An American held in North Korea for six months, reunited with his family in Chicago Wednesday morning.
Hong Kong Students Protest

Hong Kong Federation of Students Reflects on Talks With Government

The Hong Kong Federation of Students says the city officials failed to stop protesters, after speaking with the government on Tuesday.
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Populism, Inequality, Violence Threatening Latin American Democracy, Spain Official Says

On Tuesday, Jesus Gracia, Spain's secretary of state for international cooperation and for Ibero-America, named what he thinks are the biggest problems facing Latin American democracies.
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Oscar Pistorius Sentenced to 5 Years in Prison for Killing Girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp

South African track star Oscar Pistorius was taken to a prison facility on Tuesday after he was sentenced to five years behind bars for fatally shooting his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp last year.
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One of Three Americans Freed From North Korea Prison

Jeffrey Fowle, imprisoned in North Korea for six months, has been released, the White House said on Tuesday.
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Epidemiologist-Turned-Mayor From Harvard University Receives $100K for Reducing Cali, Colombia Homicide Rates

Recently, Dr. Rodrigo Guerrero, an epidemiologist who got his degree from Harvard University, became the first recipient of the Roux Prize for reducing crime rates in Cali, Colombia, where he is mayor.
Obama Administration Orders Flight Restrictions from Guinea, Liberia, and Sierra Leone

Ebola Update 2014: Obama Administration Orders Flight Restrictions from Guinea, Liberia, & Sierra Leone

Less than a week after House Republicans demanded the Obama Administration call for an outright travel ban from three countries suffering from the Ebola epidemic, the Administration announces a restriction on which airports travelers from Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone can arrive.
Christophe de Margerie

CEO of Oil Giant Total Killed in Runway Plane Crash in Moscow

The CEO of one of the six biggest oil companies in the world died in a runway plane crash in Moscow Monday.
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