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Indian American lawyer Vanita Gupta to head US civil rights division
16 Oct 2014
Vanita Gupta, a top lawyer from American Civil Liberties Union, is the first South Asian to hold the post
World failing to contain Ebola: UN official
15 Oct 2014
Second Texas health worker infected with Ebola
15 Oct 2014
OPEC basket price of crude falls to $85.93 a barrel
14 Oct 2014
Oil prices are expected to fall below $80 per barrel as OPEC members are increasingly expected to keep taps open until the cartel meets in late November
OPEC basket price of crude falls to $85.93 a barrel
14 Oct 2014
Oil prices are expected to fall below $80 per barrel as OPEC members are increasingly expected to keep taps open until the cartel meets in late November
WHO warns of more Ebola deaths as toll rises to over 4,000
11 Oct 2014
With one death in the US, one seriously ill and several new cases coming up each day in Spain, the outbreak of ebola in the western world has raised concerns about a global contagion
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