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LIVE AT FIVE: 10.20.14

— compiled by Wombat-socho Better late than never… TOP NEWS New Pivot In Ebola Protocol Also, SecDef Hagel orders formation of multiservice team to assist civilian medics Did CDC laxity on one infection help spread another? Ebola contacts in US may number up to 300 US Finally Airdrops Weapons, Ammo To Kurds Defending Kobani Turks […]

LIVE AT FIVE: 10.17.14

— compiled by Wombat-socho TOP NEWS WaPo: Ebola Presenting Health, Political Challenges For Obama All the scrambling in the White House hasn’t calmed jittery Americans Obama open to appointing Ebola czar, opposes travel ban US lawmakers blast administration’s Ebola response, demand travel ban Footage Of Beating Sparks Outrage At Hong Kong Police Pro-democracy legislators call […]

LIVE AT FIVE: 10.14.14

— compiled by Wombat-socho TOP NEWS Hospitals Rethinking Ebola Precautions In Wake Of Nurse’s Infection Retraining to include hands-on training with personal protective equipment CDC Director Frieden facing rising tide of criticism Frieden says more health care workers could have Ebola after claiming “any hospital” could handle the virus Netanyahu Blasts UN Conduct In Gaza […]

LIVE AT FIVE: 10.13.14

— compiled by Wombat-socho TOP NEWS Dallas Nurse Second In US To Test Positive For Ebola Nurse was part of the team that treated Thomas Duncan CDC blames infection on failure to follow protocol in treatment of Duncan CDC head criticized for blaming protocol breach Confirmation of second Ebola case rattles Dallas Iraq Pleads For […]

LIVE AT FIVE: 10.10.14

— compiled by Wombat-socho TOP NEWS Ebola No Laughing Matter Now Passenger shouting “I’ve been to Africa!” escorted off flight to the Dominican by emergency responders in hazmat suits, tested for deadly virus Dallas deputy tests negative for Ebola Great Leap Forward: Red China Overtakes US As World’s Largest Economy IMF estimates China’s GDP at […]

LIVE AT FIVE: 10.09.14

— compiled by Wombat-socho TOP NEWS Nigeria Succeeds In Containing Ebola No new cases since August 31; Health Ministry declares country Ebola-free Anxiety grows in US after death of Dallas Ebola patient Five airports to begin screening for fever Britain sending troops to Sierra Leone to help combat Ebola Jihadis Advance In Kobane Despite US […]

LIVE AT FIVE: 10.07.14

— compiled by Wombat-socho TOP NEWS Supremes’ Surprise Non-Move Opens Door To Gay Marriage In 30 States Court declines to hear appeals involving five states, leaving intact appeals court decisions striking down state bans; litigation expected to continue in the fourteen states which still have bans in place US Plans More Airport Screenings For Ebola […]

LIVE AT FIVE: 10.03.14

— compiled by Wombat-socho TOP NEWS Hong Kong’s Leung Refuses To Resign, Offers Talks With Protesters Protests to be tolerated so long as they remain peaceful CCP: Hong Kong pro-democracy protests “doomed to fail” Police scuffle with protesters, who refuse to leave the streets Family Of Texas Ebola Victim Under Quarantine Liberia says Dallas patient […]

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