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Reuters 

La Fura's acrobats fly high in Chile

Theater company La Fura dels Baus performs in a high-flying, acrobatic event designating Chile's Valdivia the "American Capital of Culture 2016." Roselle Chen reports.

Reuters 

La Fura's acrobats fly high in Chile

Theater company La Fura dels Baus performs in a high-flying, acrobatic event designating Chile's Valdivia the "American Capital of Culture 2016." Roselle Chen reports.

Reuters 

Sierra Leone confirms new Ebola case, second in less than a week

FREETOWN (Reuters) - Sierra Leone confirmed a new case of Ebola on Wednesday, its second in less than a week, marking a further setback in efforts to end a two-year West African epidemic that has killed more than 11,300 people.

Reuters 

Sierra Leone confirms new Ebola case, second in less than a week

FREETOWN (Reuters) - Sierra Leone confirmed a new case of Ebola on Wednesday, its second in less than a week, marking a further setback in efforts to end a two-year West African epidemic that has killed more than 11,300 people.

Reuters 

Ukrainian hacker linked to U.S. cyber security expert pleads guilty

(Reuters) - A Ukrainian computer hacker who fought extradition to the United States and has been accused of trying to frame a prominent cyber security expert pleaded guilty on Wednesday to using more than 13,000 computers to steal log-in and credit card data, federal prosecutors said.

Reuters 

France acts to secure road above Calais refugee 'jungle'

CALAIS, France (Reuters) - French bulldozers have begun to clear a 100-metre (110-yard) strip next to a road that passes above a migrant camp in Calais, as local authorities attempt to secure a busy traffic route between France and Britain.

Reuters 

U.S. justices target Alaska moose hunter's hovercraft claim

WASHINGTON, Jan 20 (Reuters) - The Supreme Court took aim on Wednesday at a U.S. government regulation that banned an Alaska moose hunter from riding his hovercraft through a conservation area in a case that touches upon simmering tensions over federal control of public lands.

Reuters 

Santander's play for Williams & Glyn raises capital concerns

LONDON (Reuters) - Banco Santander's renewed interest in buying UK lender Williams & Glyn has stoked concerns it may need to step up asset sales and even raise cash to strike a deal some investors say it can ill afford.

W magazine 

Were These the Whitest Oscar Nominations Ever?

Since the Oscar nominations were announced, a controversy has overtaken the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences over the apparently consistent exclusion of minority and black actors in the awards’ acting categories. Again this year, like in 2015, all of the … Continue reading →

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