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Emotional border crossing
CNN - 5 Sep 2015 08:14
Busloads of exhausted migrants finally arrived at the Austrian border. CNN's Arwa Damon was on one of those buses.
World's Shortest Man Dies
Discovery News - 5 Sep 2015 15:24
Nepal-born Chandra Bahadur Dangi was 21.5 inches tall.
In a Setback for Obama, Democratic Senator Opposes Iran Deal
ABC News - 5 Sep 2015 09:02
Obama's strategy for getting Iran deal in place takes a hit with Maryland senator's opposition
IOC sets up $2m fund for refugee crisis
Al Jazeera English - 5 Sep 2015 09:09
International Olympic Committee follows example of German football club Bayern Munich.
Billionaire wants to buy island for Middle Eastern refugees
New York Post - 5 Sep 2015 08:19
An Egyptian billionaire says he wants to buy an empty island from Greece or Italy for Middle Eastern immigrants. Naguib Sawiris, a telecon CEO, said, "there is no limit'' to...
Cucumbers sickening hundreds in U.S.
CNN - 5 Sep 2015 06:34
A salmonella outbreak linked to cucumbers grown in Mexico has killed one person and sickened hundreds in the United States, health officials said.
Clintons paid State staffer for email
CNN - 5 Sep 2015 17:21
Hillary and Bill Clinton personally paid the State Department staffer who set up their private email server, two Clinton campaign aides said Saturday.
Hungary Delivers 4,000 Migrants to Warm Welcome in Austria
Time - 5 Sep 2015 16:05
Austrian onlookers cheered their arrival, with many shouting "Welcome!" in both German and Arabic
Scores of Gulf troops killed in Yemen conflict
Al Jazeera English - 5 Sep 2015 15:49
Deadliest day for Gulf forces since Yemen war began kills 45 Emirati, 10 Saudi and five Bahraini soldiers.
Kite Surfer Blown Onto Road, Hit by Car, Seriously Hurt
ABC News - 5 Sep 2015 09:22
Kite surfer in critical condition after being blown onto San Francisco highway, hit by car
Guatemala in turmoil ahead of Sunday's election
Al Jazeera English - 5 Sep 2015 08:18
Days after he resigned, former president denies he was involved in a conspiracy to defraud the state.
Syrian President Bashar Assad Ready To Share Power With 'Healthy' Opposition: Putin
IBTimes - 5 Sep 2015 08:05
Syrian President Bashar Assad is ready to hold parliamentary elections and share power with a "healthy" opposition, Russian President Vladimir Putin, a close ally of the increasingly isolated Middle Eastern leader, repor...
Drowned Syrian Boys' Aunt Fights to Bring Family to Canada
ABC News - 5 Sep 2015 07:04
Aunt of drowned Syrian boys continues fight to bring family to Canada
Clinton Blasts Trump, Carson on Women???s Rights Issues
ABC News - 5 Sep 2015 22:46
Clinton held her first 'Women for Hillary' campaign event in New Hampshire.
These Photos Show the Massive Scale of Europe's Migrant Crisis
Time - 5 Sep 2015 19:24
Europe has been inundated by migrants over the summer as hundreds of thousands flee from regional turmoil. The following photos show the devastating scale of the crisis
Amsterdam is refunding Holocaust survivors forced to pay late rent fees
The Week - 5 Sep 2015 16:53
Amsterdam will repay families of Jewish people fined for late rent payments while they were held in Nazi concentration camps during World War II, city officials announced Friday. The average reimbursement would be 1,800 ...
Sunni tribes join fight against ISIL in Iraq
Al Jazeera English - 5 Sep 2015 16:04
More Sunni groups are backing Shia-led government despite widespread allegations of discrimination.
Food Industry Enlisted Academics in G.M.O. Lobbying War, Emails Show
The New York Times - 5 Sep 2015 16:04
Both sides in a fight over genetically modified crops have relied on scientists to lend their authority, while providing financial support in return.
Country-by-country glimpse
CNN - 5 Sep 2015 08:58
Europe is in the midst of an unprecedented human migration. Fleeing war, fearing for their life and dreaming of a better life far from the poverty and upheaval of their unstable nations, hundreds of thousands are flockin...
Airline pilots impaired by laser
CNN - 5 Sep 2015 05:00
A man was arrested in Los Angeles after he pointed a "powerful green laser light" into the cockpit of a commercial airliner -- and then did the same thing to a police plane searching for the offending light, the Los Ange...
Donald Trump trashes journalist after foreign policy flub
Fox News - 5 Sep 2015 01:58
Presidential candidate stumbled on Hugh Hewitt's question
John Kerry Tells Sergei Lavrov US Concerned About Russian Moves In Syria
IBTimes - 5 Sep 2015 23:49
WASHINGTON -- Secretary of State John Kerry expressed U.S. concern over reports of Russia's enhanced military buildup in Syria in a phone call Saturday with his Russian counterpart, the State Department said. "The secret...