Voice of America: Uganda Faces Fresh Outbreak of Hemorrhagic Fever

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

Uganda Faces Fresh Outbreak of Hemorrhagic Fever Oct 24th 2012, 16:45 Uganda is struggling to contain the spread of the deadly Marburg virus, just weeks after an outbreak of Ebola killed at least 16 people.   Last week, health officials declared an outbreak of the rare and deadly Marburg virus, a type of hemorrhagic fever similar to Ebola. Five people have died so far, six have been placed in isolation and over 150 more are being monitored for symptoms. One of the cases is being treated in the capital, Kampala.  The outbreak comes just ... Media files: 265E885A-D073-40B3-88AD-89A8CFB1EE07_cx0_cy12_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: Nigeria’s Ruling Party Praises, Challenges Elections

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

Nigeria's Ruling Party Praises, Challenges Elections Oct 24th 2012, 17:19 After losing the gubernatorial race in southern Ondo State, Nigeria's ruling party is divided.  Ondo ruling party leaders are calling for an investigation into allegations of fraud while President Goodluck Jonathan says the election is a sign of a deepening culture of democracy.   Under the surface of every local election in Nigeria these days is the same struggle: the race to line up support for the 2015 presidential elections.    This struggle is most poignant in ...

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Voice of America: Google Maps to Offer Panoramic View of Grand Canyon

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Google Maps to Offer Panoramic View of Grand Canyon Oct 24th 2012, 17:15 Google maps has given Internet users street-level views of buildings, roads and parks in more than 3,000 cities in 43 countries, using a special array of car- or tricycle-mounted cameras to capture 360-degree images.  Now it will offer similar views in much less accessible places, starting with the hiking trails of America's Grand Canyon. The images were taken this week with Trekker, a panoramic camera device mounted on backpacks worn by a team of Google hikers.  The 15 ... Media files: B8FAFC96-F154-472C-92A9-25FAD7BA918E_cx0_cy0_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: Pink Tops Pop Charts with 'The Truth About Love'

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Pink Tops Pop Charts with 'The Truth About Love' Oct 24th 2012, 17:40 Pink is back on the charts with a new album that set a career record for the pop-rock singer.  The Truth About Love is Pink's first studio album since 2008.  She says the new songs show that she's still the "feisty, angry girl she's always been," but admits they also give fans a look at her kinder and more vulnerable side.  Pink credits the softening of her emotions to the 2010 reconciliation with husband Carey Hart and birth of their daughter Willow the following year. The ... Media files: 16CD49DE-5869-4081-99FC-673696153E6C_cx0_cy2_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: Uganda Faces Fresh Outbreak of Hemorrhagic Fever

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

Uganda Faces Fresh Outbreak of Hemorrhagic Fever Oct 24th 2012, 16:45 Uganda is struggling to contain the spread of the deadly Marburg virus, just weeks after an outbreak of Ebola killed at least 16 people.   Last week, health officials declared an outbreak of the rare and deadly Marburg virus, a type of hemorrhagic fever similar to Ebola. Five people have died so far, six have been placed in isolation and over 150 more are being monitored for symptoms. One of the cases is being treated in the capital, Kampala.  The outbreak comes just ... Media files: 265E885A-D073-40B3-88AD-89A8CFB1EE07_cx0_cy12_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: Nigeria’s Ruling Party Praises, Challenges Elections

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

Nigeria's Ruling Party Praises, Challenges Elections Oct 24th 2012, 17:19 After losing the gubernatorial race in southern Ondo State, Nigeria's ruling party is divided.  Ondo ruling party leaders are calling for an investigation into allegations of fraud while President Goodluck Jonathan says the election is a sign of a deepening culture of democracy.   Under the surface of every local election in Nigeria these days is the same struggle: the race to line up support for the 2015 presidential elections.    This struggle is most poignant in ...

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Voice of America: Google Maps to Offer Panoramic View of Grand Canyon

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Google Maps to Offer Panoramic View of Grand Canyon Oct 24th 2012, 17:15 Google maps has given Internet users street-level views of buildings, roads and parks in more than 3,000 cities in 43 countries, using a special array of car- or tricycle-mounted cameras to capture 360-degree images.  Now it will offer similar views in much less accessible places, starting with the hiking trails of America's Grand Canyon. The images were taken this week with Trekker, a panoramic camera device mounted on backpacks worn by a team of Google hikers.  The 15 ... Media files: B8FAFC96-F154-472C-92A9-25FAD7BA918E_cx0_cy0_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: Pink Tops Pop Charts with 'The Truth About Love'

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

Pink Tops Pop Charts with 'The Truth About Love' Oct 24th 2012, 17:40 Pink is back on the charts with a new album that set a career record for the pop-rock singer.  The Truth About Love is Pink's first studio album since 2008.  She says the new songs show that she's still the "feisty, angry girl she's always been," but admits they also give fans a look at her kinder and more vulnerable side.  Pink credits the softening of her emotions to the 2010 reconciliation with husband Carey Hart and birth of their daughter Willow the following year. The ... Media files: 16CD49DE-5869-4081-99FC-673696153E6C_cx0_cy2_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: In Spain, Millions Forced Below Poverty Line

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In Spain, Millions Forced Below Poverty Line Oct 23rd 2012, 21:08 In central Madrid on a Saturday afternoon, the economic crisis seems like something only economists worry about. But in the working class suburb of Mostoles, the crisis hits home.  Here at the San Simon de Rojas food-distribution center, unemployed construction worker Antonio Molino Pelaez is just one of many getting acquainted to life on the streets.  "When I had a job, I had a good life. I didn't have lot of money but enough to eat. Now I can't survive. I have ... Media files: 1A974F9D-056B-48C3-8665-1634C2CA6E25_cx0_cy0_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: Iran Hero Pilot Shahbazi 'Forced To Retire' Over Sanctions Campaign

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Iran Hero Pilot Shahbazi 'Forced To Retire' Over Sanctions Campaign Oct 23rd 2012, 18:59 A year ago, an Iran Air pilot was hailed as a hero after he safely landed a passenger plane whose front landing gear had failed to open. The captain started a campaign against international sanctions, which he says are making civil aircraft in Iran unsafe. But now he has been forced to retire, for apparently embarrassing the government. Cellphone footage posted on the Internet shows Iran Air Flight 742 from Moscow approaching Tehran's Imam Khomeini International Airport on October 18th ... Media files: 07BAD243-5192-4757-91C5-55A461FF2B5A_cx0_cy0_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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