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18 killed in clashes at U.N. compound in South Sudan
(CNN) — Clashes inside a United Nations compound in South Sudan killed at least 18 people, including two Doctors Without Borders staffers, the organization said Thursday.The fighting erupted Wed...
Syndicated Author Feb 19, 2016

Pearl Harbor helicopter crash: 1 critically injured, four others hospitalized
(CNN) — Shawn Winrich had just gotten off the boat that takes visitors to the USS Arizona Memorial in Pearl Harbor when he decided to use his smart phone to snap photos of the beautiful scenery....
Syndicated Author Feb 19, 2016

Facebook takes Apple’s side in privacy fight with FBI
(CNN) — Facebook is the latest Silicon Valley company to stand with Apple, which is fighting an order to help the FBI break into the iPhone of one of the San Bernardino shooters. On Thursday, Fa...
Syndicated Author Feb 19, 2016

John Kasich, Jeb Bush avoid Trump’s Pope fight
(CNN) — Jeb Bush and John Kasich refused to be drawn into the war of words between Donald Trump and Pope Francis on Thursday. At CNN’s South Carolina Republican town hall, Kasich simply sa...
Syndicated Author Feb 19, 2016

Japanese lawmaker apologizes for Obama ‘black slave’ remark
(CNN) — A lawmaker from Japan’s ruling political party has apologized for inaccurately stating that U.S. President Barack Obama is a descendant of slaves. “In America, a black man be...
Syndicated Author Feb 19, 2016

Kasich supporter reflects on ’emotional connection’
(CNN) — John Kasich touched on a personal moment he shared with a young supporter at CNN’s Republican town hall on Thursday. “You’ve got to celebrate other people’s wins,...
Syndicated Author Feb 19, 2016

Uganda shuts down social media; candidates arrested on election day
(CNN) — Tensions mounted as votes in Uganda are counted in an election that saw the detention of the leading opposition candidate, a ban on social media and allegations of voter fraud. Ugandans ...
Syndicated Author Feb 19, 2016

Obama imposes new sanctions on North Korea
(CNN) — President Barack Obama signed new sanctions on North Korea into law Thursday, punishing the regime for its nuclear and missile tests as well as for suspected cyber-hacking incidents. Con...
Syndicated Author Feb 19, 2016

Uber is losing $1 billion a year in China
(CNN) — Uber is bleeding $1 billion a year in China as competition heats up with rival taxi app Didi Kuaidi. “We’re profitable in the USA, but we’re losing over $1 billion a ye...
Syndicated Author Feb 19, 2016

Lions on the loose in Kenyan capital after escaping from a national park
(CNN) — A group of lions escaped from a park in the Kenyan capital of Nairobi, leaving residents on edge and officials scrambling to find them. Wildlife officials appeared to have no idea how ma...
Syndicated Author Feb 19, 2016
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