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September 23, 2014
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WHO: Infection control is key to defeating Ebola
Stringent infection control is critical to prevent the spread of Ebola, which could affect 20,000 by early November, says a report by World Health Organization researchers. "Everyone is certainly working very hard to make sure this is a not the reality that we will be seeing," says Dr. Christopher Dye, co-author and WHO's director of strategy. Reuters (9/23), Reuters (9/22), The Associated Press (9/23)
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"A big day here at the United Nations. Over 120 heads of state are coming to the United Nations today to participate in a one day summit on climate change." UN Dispatch (9/23)
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Countries expected to announce carbon pledges at Climate Summit
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon is asking countries to announce carbon pledges at today's Climate Summit. Al Jazeera (9/22), Inter Press Service (9/23)
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Arab-U.S. coalition strikes at Islamic State fighters in Syria
Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Jordan, Bahrain and the United Arab Emirates are supporting or participating in U.S.-led airstrikes against Islamic State militants in Syria. Voice of America (9/23)
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