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Spain uses stem cell therapy to treat damaged hearts - 01/31/2015

MADRID, SPAIN- A Spanish hospital has successfully used stem cells culled from healthy donors to treat seven heart attack victims, in what officials said was a world first. Madrid's Gregorio Maranon...

Syria talks in Moscow end with no concrete result - 01/30/2015

MOSCOW, RUSSIA- Syrian representatives of President Bashar al-Assad's regime and opposition figures ended a two-day round of talks in Moscow Thursday without concrete result, except an agreement to...

Plastic chemicals linked to earlier menopause - 01/30/2015

MIAMI, US- Women whose bodies contained high levels of certain chemicals found in plastics and cosmetics experienced menopause two to four years earlier than women with lower amounts in their...

After Kobane's capture, refugees return blocked - 01/29/2015

SURUC, TURKEY- Burak Akinci with Bulent Kilic in Kobane- The fierce battle for the Syrian border town of Kobane is over, but for refugees in Turkey desperate to return home the massive destruction...

Rockets fired from Syria hit Israeli-held Golan: army - 01/28/2015

JERUSALEM, UNDEFINED- At least two rockets fired from Syria hit the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights on Tuesday prompting Israeli forces to return fire, the army said. There were no immediate reports...

FBI arrests alleged Russian spy in New York - 01/27/2015

NEW YORK, US, Jennie Matthew- Federal agents on Monday arrested an alleged Russian spy in New York accused of trying to recruit sources and collect economic intelligence while working as a Manhattan...

WikiLeaks accuses Google of handing over emails to US - 01/27/2015

LONDON, UK, Alfons Luna- Whistleblowing site WikiLeaks on Monday accused Google of handing over the emails and electronic data of its senior staff to the US authorities without providing notification...

World leaders head to Saudi to meet new King Salman - 01/24/2015

RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA, Ian Timberlake- Dignitaries and leaders from around the world were to arrive in Saudi Arabia Saturday to offer their condolences to its new King Salman, a day after the death of...

Post-attack Charlie Hebdo weekly circulation tops 7 million - 01/24/2015

PARIS, FRANCE- Circulation of the "survivors'" issue of Charlie Hebdo, published after a deadly attack on the French satirical weekly's Paris office, is set to top seven million, the distributor said...

Saudi state television : King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz al Saud has died - 01/23/2015

Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz al Saud has died, according to an announcement on Saudi state TV. He was 90. The next king will be Prince Salman bin Abdulaziz, state television reported...
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