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MSF Says 18 Dead In South Sudan Fighting, Including 2 Staff
Aid group Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) said Thursday that at least 18 people had been killed in fighting in South Sudan, including two of its local staff members.
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Yemen Hospital Hit By Saudi-Led Air Strikes: Medecins Sans Frontieres
A Yemeni hospital run by medical aid group Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) was hit by a Saudi-led air strike, the group said today, another bombing of a civilian target in the seven-month air campaign in Yemen.
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Obama Apologises to Doctors Without Borders for Afghan Hospital Strike
US President Barack Obama telephoned the head of Medecins San Frontieres and apologised for a deadly air strike on the aid group's hospital in Kunduz, Afghanistan, the White House said today.
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United States Military Says Need Time to Probe Battle Near Afghanistan Hospital
US Defense Secretary Ash Carter pledged on Sunday a full, transparent investigation into whether the US military could be linked to the destruction of an Afghan hospital run by aid group Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) that killed 22 people.
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Medical Aid Group Denies Taliban Were Firing from Afghan Hospital Hit by Air Strike
Medical aid group Medecins Sans Frontieres denied that Taliban fighters were firing from its hospital at Afghan and NATO forces before a suspected U.S. air strike killed at least 19 people in a battle to oust the Islamist insurgents from an Afghan city.
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Medical Aid Group Denies Taliban Were Firing From Afghan Hospital Hit by Air Strike
Medical aid group Medecins Sans Frontieres denied that Taliban fighters were firing from its hospital at Afghan and NATO forces before a suspected US air strike killed at least 19 people in a battle to oust the Islamist insurgents from an Afghan city.
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US Air Strike 'May Have' Hit Kunduz Hospital, 3 Dead
The US military today acknowledged it may have bombed a hospital run by medical aid group Medecins Sans Frontieres in the Afghan city of Kunduz in an air strike that killed at least nine people and wounded 37.
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Phantom Producers Respond to Legal Action by Medical Charity
The statement comes after an aid charity, Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF), decided to take legal action against the film's producers, claiming that misrepresentation of the medical group can "harm its work in places where its access depends on a reputation for neutrality"
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More Than 200 Feared Dead in Sinking of Migrant Boat in Mediterranean
Hopes faded of finding more survivors on Thursday from a shipwreck in which 200 migrants are feared drowned, as rescue ships were called to the aid of more migrant boats in the same area of the Mediterranean.
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More Than 200 Feared Dead in Mediterranean Migrant Boat Tragedy
Hopes faded of finding survivors today from the sinking of a boat in which an estimated 200 migrants were feared drowned, as rescue ships were called to the aid of more migrant boats in the same area of the Mediterranean.
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Migrant Boat Capsizes in Mediterranean, 25 Dead
A boat packed with up to 700 African migrants capsized in the Mediterranean Sea off the coast of Libya today and many are feared dead, officials and aid agencies said.
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Goal to End AIDS Epidemic by 2030 'Ambitious but Realistic': UN Chief
The world can end the AIDS epidemic by 2030, the United Nations said today, highlighting global success in rolling out life-saving drugs over the last 15 years.
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Afghan Special Forces Raid Medical Aid Group Hospital
Afghan special forces raided a hospital run by medical aid group Medecins Sans Frontieres in northern Afghanistan, in search of a suspected Al Qaeda operative being treated there, a commander of the elite force said today.
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US Quarantines 'Chilling' Ebola Fight in West Africa
Mandatory quarantines ordered by some US states for doctors and nurses returning from West Africa's Ebola outbreak are creating a "chilling effect" on aid work there, the humanitarian aid group Doctors Without Borders said on Thursday.
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World 'Losing The Battle' to Contain Ebola: MSF
International medical agency Medecins sans Frontieres said Tuesday the world was "losing the battle" to contain Ebola and called for a global biological disaster response to get aid and personnel to west Africa.
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MSF Says 18 Dead In South Sudan Fighting, Including 2 Staff
Aid group Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) said Thursday that at least 18 people had been killed in fighting in South Sudan, including two of its local staff members.
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Yemen Hospital Hit By Saudi-Led Air Strikes: Medecins Sans Frontieres
A Yemeni hospital run by medical aid group Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) was hit by a Saudi-led air strike, the group said today, another bombing of a civilian target in the seven-month air campaign in Yemen.
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Obama Apologises to Doctors Without Borders for Afghan Hospital Strike
US President Barack Obama telephoned the head of Medecins San Frontieres and apologised for a deadly air strike on the aid group's hospital in Kunduz, Afghanistan, the White House said today.
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United States Military Says Need Time to Probe Battle Near Afghanistan Hospital
US Defense Secretary Ash Carter pledged on Sunday a full, transparent investigation into whether the US military could be linked to the destruction of an Afghan hospital run by aid group Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) that killed 22 people.
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Medical Aid Group Denies Taliban Were Firing from Afghan Hospital Hit by Air Strike
Medical aid group Medecins Sans Frontieres denied that Taliban fighters were firing from its hospital at Afghan and NATO forces before a suspected U.S. air strike killed at least 19 people in a battle to oust the Islamist insurgents from an Afghan city.
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Medical Aid Group Denies Taliban Were Firing From Afghan Hospital Hit by Air Strike
Medical aid group Medecins Sans Frontieres denied that Taliban fighters were firing from its hospital at Afghan and NATO forces before a suspected US air strike killed at least 19 people in a battle to oust the Islamist insurgents from an Afghan city.
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US Air Strike 'May Have' Hit Kunduz Hospital, 3 Dead
The US military today acknowledged it may have bombed a hospital run by medical aid group Medecins Sans Frontieres in the Afghan city of Kunduz in an air strike that killed at least nine people and wounded 37.
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Phantom Producers Respond to Legal Action by Medical Charity
The statement comes after an aid charity, Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF), decided to take legal action against the film's producers, claiming that misrepresentation of the medical group can "harm its work in places where its access depends on a reputation for neutrality"
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More Than 200 Feared Dead in Sinking of Migrant Boat in Mediterranean
Hopes faded of finding more survivors on Thursday from a shipwreck in which 200 migrants are feared drowned, as rescue ships were called to the aid of more migrant boats in the same area of the Mediterranean.
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More Than 200 Feared Dead in Mediterranean Migrant Boat Tragedy
Hopes faded of finding survivors today from the sinking of a boat in which an estimated 200 migrants were feared drowned, as rescue ships were called to the aid of more migrant boats in the same area of the Mediterranean.
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Migrant Boat Capsizes in Mediterranean, 25 Dead
A boat packed with up to 700 African migrants capsized in the Mediterranean Sea off the coast of Libya today and many are feared dead, officials and aid agencies said.
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Goal to End AIDS Epidemic by 2030 'Ambitious but Realistic': UN Chief
The world can end the AIDS epidemic by 2030, the United Nations said today, highlighting global success in rolling out life-saving drugs over the last 15 years.
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Afghan Special Forces Raid Medical Aid Group Hospital
Afghan special forces raided a hospital run by medical aid group Medecins Sans Frontieres in northern Afghanistan, in search of a suspected Al Qaeda operative being treated there, a commander of the elite force said today.
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US Quarantines 'Chilling' Ebola Fight in West Africa
Mandatory quarantines ordered by some US states for doctors and nurses returning from West Africa's Ebola outbreak are creating a "chilling effect" on aid work there, the humanitarian aid group Doctors Without Borders said on Thursday.
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World 'Losing The Battle' to Contain Ebola: MSF
International medical agency Medecins sans Frontieres said Tuesday the world was "losing the battle" to contain Ebola and called for a global biological disaster response to get aid and personnel to west Africa.
