Saturday, January 12, 2013

Voice of America: Boston Reels Under Flu Outbreak

Voice of America
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Boston Reels Under Flu Outbreak
Jan 12th 2013, 18:27

With flu cases spiking in the U.S. city of Boston, the mayor has taken an unusual step. He has declared a public health emergency and is urging people to get vaccinated. While not everyone believes there is a crisis, the declaration is making many Bostonians take action. Hand washing is a big deal at the Tufts Medical Center emergency room. Nurse Sandy Gibbons said they've seen a surge of flu patients in the last couple weeks . "And it came on very fast. That's what we've ...

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Voice of America: Bangui Begins Move Toward Unity Government

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Bangui Begins Move Toward Unity Government
Jan 12th 2013, 17:52

The Central African Republic's president has begun implementing a peace agreement with rebels that calls for a unity government in Bangui. President Francois Bozize said he has dissolved the current government, effective immediately, and that a new prime minister will be nominated by the political opposition. Details of the C.A.R. peace agreement reached during talks in Gabon indicate that Bozize will remain in power as president. The plan is intended to restore stability to the Central ...

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Voice of America: Boston Reels Under Flu Outbreak

Voice of America
Voice of America is an international news and broadcast organization serving Central and Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, Central Asia, Russia, the Middle East and Balkan countries
Boston Reels Under Flu Outbreak
Jan 12th 2013, 18:27

With flu cases spiking in the U.S. city of Boston, the mayor has taken an unusual step. He has declared a public health emergency and is urging people to get vaccinated. While not everyone believes there is a crisis, the declaration is making many Bostonians take action. Hand washing is a big deal at the Tufts Medical Center emergency room. Nurse Sandy Gibbons said they've seen a surge of flu patients in the last couple weeks . "And it came on very fast. That's what we've ...

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Voice of America: Bangui Begins Move Toward Unity Government

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Bangui Begins Move Toward Unity Government
Jan 12th 2013, 17:52

The Central African Republic's president has begun implementing a peace agreement with rebels that calls for a unity government in Bangui. President Francois Bozize said he has dissolved the current government, effective immediately, and that a new prime minister will be nominated by the political opposition. Details of the C.A.R. peace agreement reached during talks in Gabon indicate that Bozize will remain in power as president. The plan is intended to restore stability to the Central ...

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Voice of America: Boston Reels Under Flu Outbreak

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Boston Reels Under Flu Outbreak
Jan 12th 2013, 18:27

With flu cases spiking in the U.S. city of Boston, the mayor has taken an unusual step. He has declared a public health emergency and is urging people to get vaccinated. While not everyone believes there is a crisis, the declaration is making many Bostonians take action. Hand washing is a big deal at the Tufts Medical Center emergency room. Nurse Sandy Gibbons said they've seen a surge of flu patients in the last couple weeks . "And it came on very fast. That's what we've ...

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Voice of America: Bangui Begins Move Toward Unity Government

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Bangui Begins Move Toward Unity Government
Jan 12th 2013, 17:52

The Central African Republic's president has begun implementing a peace agreement with rebels that calls for a unity government in Bangui. President Francois Bozize said he has dissolved the current government, effective immediately, and that a new prime minister will be nominated by the political opposition. Details of the C.A.R. peace agreement reached during talks in Gabon indicate that Bozize will remain in power as president. The plan is intended to restore stability to the Central ...

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Voice of America: Experimental Drug Helps Mice With Spinal Cord Injuries

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Experimental Drug Helps Mice With Spinal Cord Injuries
Jan 12th 2013, 16:31

Millions of people around the world suffer from severe spinal cord injuries that result in permanent loss of control of their arms or legs, or loss of bladder, bowel or sexual functions. Now, US researchers have developed an oral medication that offers hope that some of these lost functions could be regained. When given to laboratory mice shortly after a spinal cord injury, the drug restored the animals' mobility. The experimental drug, called LM11A-31, works by blocking the release of a ...

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Voice of America: Boston Reels Under Flu Outbreak

Voice of America
Voice of America is an international news and broadcast organization serving Central and Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, Central Asia, Russia, the Middle East and Balkan countries
Boston Reels Under Flu Outbreak
Jan 12th 2013, 18:27

With flu cases spiking in the U.S. city of Boston, the mayor has taken an unusual step. He has declared a public health emergency and is urging people to get vaccinated. While not everyone believes there is a crisis, the declaration is making many Bostonians take action. Hand washing is a big deal at the Tufts Medical Center emergency room. Nurse Sandy Gibbons said they've seen a surge of flu patients in the last couple weeks . "And it came on very fast. That's what we've ...

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Voice of America: Experimental Drug Helps Mice With Spinal Cord Injuries

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Experimental Drug Helps Mice With Spinal Cord Injuries
Jan 12th 2013, 16:31

Millions of people around the world suffer from severe spinal cord injuries that result in permanent loss of control of their arms or legs, or loss of bladder, bowel or sexual functions. Now, US researchers have developed an oral medication that offers hope that some of these lost functions could be regained. When given to laboratory mice shortly after a spinal cord injury, the drug restored the animals' mobility. The experimental drug, called LM11A-31, works by blocking the release of a ...

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Voice of America: Bangui Begins Move Toward Unity Government

Voice of America
Voice of America is an international news and broadcast organization serving Central and Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, Central Asia, Russia, the Middle East and Balkan countries
Bangui Begins Move Toward Unity Government
Jan 12th 2013, 17:52

The Central African Republic's president has begun implementing a peace agreement with rebels that calls for a unity government in Bangui. President Francois Bozize said he has dissolved the current government, effective immediately, and that a new prime minister will be nominated by the political opposition. Details of the C.A.R. peace agreement reached during talks in Gabon indicate that Bozize will remain in power as president. The plan is intended to restore stability to the Central ...

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Voice of America: Experimental Drug Helps Mice With Spinal Cord Injuries

Voice of America
Voice of America is an international news and broadcast organization serving Central and Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, Central Asia, Russia, the Middle East and Balkan countries
Experimental Drug Helps Mice With Spinal Cord Injuries
Jan 12th 2013, 16:31

Millions of people around the world suffer from severe spinal cord injuries that result in permanent loss of control of their arms or legs, or loss of bladder, bowel or sexual functions. Now, US researchers have developed an oral medication that offers hope that some of these lost functions could be regained. When given to laboratory mice shortly after a spinal cord injury, the drug restored the animals' mobility. The experimental drug, called LM11A-31, works by blocking the release of a ...

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Voice of America: Bangui Begins Move Toward Unity Government

Voice of America
Voice of America is an international news and broadcast organization serving Central and Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, Central Asia, Russia, the Middle East and Balkan countries
Bangui Begins Move Toward Unity Government
Jan 12th 2013, 17:52

The Central African Republic's president has begun implementing a peace agreement with rebels that calls for a unity government in Bangui. President Francois Bozize said he has dissolved the current government, effective immediately, and that a new prime minister will be nominated by the political opposition. Details of the C.A.R. peace agreement reached during talks in Gabon indicate that Bozize will remain in power as president. The plan is intended to restore stability to the Central ...

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Voice of America: Russia Fails to Urge Syria's Assad to Step Down

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Russia Fails to Urge Syria's Assad to Step Down
Jan 12th 2013, 17:02

Russia is calling for a political transition process in Syria, but has stopped short of saying President Bashar al-Assad should relinquish power as part of a deal to end the country's conflict. In a statement Saturday, Russia's Foreign Ministry reiterated Moscow's long-held position that only Syrians can decide their future without outside interference. The statement also called for the immediate end to the "violence and bloodshed" and for providing humanitarian aid to ...

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Voice of America: Experimental Drug Helps Mice With Spinal Cord Injuries

Voice of America
Voice of America is an international news and broadcast organization serving Central and Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, Central Asia, Russia, the Middle East and Balkan countries
Experimental Drug Helps Mice With Spinal Cord Injuries
Jan 12th 2013, 16:31

Millions of people around the world suffer from severe spinal cord injuries that result in permanent loss of control of their arms or legs, or loss of bladder, bowel or sexual functions. Now, US researchers have developed an oral medication that offers hope that some of these lost functions could be regained. When given to laboratory mice shortly after a spinal cord injury, the drug restored the animals' mobility. The experimental drug, called LM11A-31, works by blocking the release of a ...

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Voice of America: Experimental Drug Helps Mice With Spinal Cord Injuries

Voice of America
Voice of America is an international news and broadcast organization serving Central and Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, Central Asia, Russia, the Middle East and Balkan countries
Experimental Drug Helps Mice With Spinal Cord Injuries
Jan 12th 2013, 16:31

Millions of people around the world suffer from severe spinal cord injuries that result in permanent loss of control of their arms or legs, or loss of bladder, bowel or sexual functions. Now, US researchers have developed an oral medication that offers hope that some of these lost functions could be regained. When given to laboratory mice shortly after a spinal cord injury, the drug restored the animals' mobility. The experimental drug, called LM11A-31, works by blocking the release of a ...

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Voice of America: Russia Fails to Urge Syria's Assad to Step Down

Voice of America
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Russia Fails to Urge Syria's Assad to Step Down
Jan 12th 2013, 17:02

Russia is calling for a political transition process in Syria, but has stopped short of saying President Bashar al-Assad should relinquish power as part of a deal to end the country's conflict. In a statement Saturday, Russia's Foreign Ministry reiterated Moscow's long-held position that only Syrians can decide their future without outside interference. The statement also called for the immediate end to the "violence and bloodshed" and for providing humanitarian aid to ...

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Voice of America: Russia Fails to Urge Syria's Assad to Step Down

Voice of America
Voice of America is an international news and broadcast organization serving Central and Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, Central Asia, Russia, the Middle East and Balkan countries
Russia Fails to Urge Syria's Assad to Step Down
Jan 12th 2013, 17:02

Russia is calling for a political transition process in Syria, but has stopped short of saying President Bashar al-Assad should relinquish power as part of a deal to end the country's conflict. In a statement Saturday, Russia's Foreign Ministry reiterated Moscow's long-held position that only Syrians can decide their future without outside interference. The statement also called for the immediate end to the "violence and bloodshed" and for providing humanitarian aid to ...

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Voice of America: Russia Fails to Urge Syria's Assad to Step Down

Voice of America
Voice of America is an international news and broadcast organization serving Central and Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, Central Asia, Russia, the Middle East and Balkan countries
Russia Fails to Urge Syria's Assad to Step Down
Jan 12th 2013, 17:02

Russia is calling for a political transition process in Syria, but has stopped short of saying President Bashar al-Assad should relinquish power as part of a deal to end the country's conflict. In a statement Saturday, Russia's Foreign Ministry reiterated Moscow's long-held position that only Syrians can decide their future without outside interference. The statement also called for the immediate end to the "violence and bloodshed" and for providing humanitarian aid to ...

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Voice of America: Russia Fails to Urge Syria's Assad to Step Down

Voice of America
Voice of America is an international news and broadcast organization serving Central and Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, Central Asia, Russia, the Middle East and Balkan countries
Russia Fails to Urge Syria's Assad to Step Down
Jan 12th 2013, 17:02

Russia is calling for a political transition process in Syria, but has stopped short of saying President Bashar al-Assad should relinquish power as part of a deal to end the country's conflict. In a statement Saturday, Russia's Foreign Ministry reiterated Moscow's long-held position that only Syrians can decide their future without outside interference. The statement also called for the immediate end to the "violence and bloodshed" and for providing humanitarian aid to ...

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Voice of America: Anger Rises in Pakistan Over Killings of Shi'ite Muslims

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Anger Rises in Pakistan Over Killings of Shi'ite Muslims
Jan 12th 2013, 15:28

Anger and frustration rose in Pakistan Saturday over bomb blasts that killed almost 100 Shi'ite Muslims, with critics saying the government is failing to protect the nation's religious minority.   Shi'ite families in the southwestern city of Quetta on Saturday have refused to bury their dead to protest the bomb blasts that killed almost 100 people Thursday. Sunni militants claimed responsibility for the attack.   One Shi'ite community leader criticized Pakistan's ...

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Voice of America: Anger Rises in Pakistan Over Killings of Shi'ite Muslims

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Anger Rises in Pakistan Over Killings of Shi'ite Muslims
Jan 12th 2013, 15:28

Anger and frustration rose in Pakistan Saturday over bomb blasts that killed almost 100 Shi'ite Muslims, with critics saying the government is failing to protect the nation's religious minority.   Shi'ite families in the southwestern city of Quetta on Saturday have refused to bury their dead to protest the bomb blasts that killed almost 100 people Thursday. Sunni militants claimed responsibility for the attack.   One Shi'ite community leader criticized Pakistan's ...

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Voice of America: Anger Rises in Pakistan Over Killings of Shi'ite Muslims

Voice of America
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Anger Rises in Pakistan Over Killings of Shi'ite Muslims
Jan 12th 2013, 15:28

Anger and frustration rose in Pakistan Saturday over bomb blasts that killed almost 100 Shi'ite Muslims, with critics saying the government is failing to protect the nation's religious minority.   Shi'ite families in the southwestern city of Quetta on Saturday have refused to bury their dead to protest the bomb blasts that killed almost 100 people Thursday. Sunni militants claimed responsibility for the attack.   One Shi'ite community leader criticized Pakistan's ...

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Voice of America: Tibetan Dies in First Immolation Protest of New Year

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Tibetan Dies in First Immolation Protest of New Year
Jan 12th 2013, 15:00

A Tibetan man has died after setting himself on fire Saturday to protest Chinese rule in ethnic Tibetan areas.   The man, named Tsebey, was in his early twenties. Authorities say he died at the protest site in the Sangchu region of eastern Tibet.   Tibetan activists say it was the first self-immolation of 2013.   Since 2009, more than 90 Tibetans have self-immolated to protest Chinese rule. The recent increase in self-immolations has coincided with Tibetans staging several ...

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Voice of America: Tibetan Dies in First Immolation Protest of New Year

Voice of America
Voice of America is an international news and broadcast organization serving Central and Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, Central Asia, Russia, the Middle East and Balkan countries
Tibetan Dies in First Immolation Protest of New Year
Jan 12th 2013, 15:00

A Tibetan man has died after setting himself on fire Saturday to protest Chinese rule in ethnic Tibetan areas.   The man, named Tsebey, was in his early twenties. Authorities say he died at the protest site in the Sangchu region of eastern Tibet.   Tibetan activists say it was the first self-immolation of 2013.   Since 2009, more than 90 Tibetans have self-immolated to protest Chinese rule. The recent increase in self-immolations has coincided with Tibetans staging several ...

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