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Updated: Tunisian democracy group wins Nobel Peace Prize

Friday, 9 October 2015, 12:02 Last update: about 12 years ago Associated Press

A Tunisian democracy group won the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday for its contributions to the first and most successful Arab Spring movement. The Norwegian Nobel Committee cited the Tunisian...

British nurse who contracted Ebola hospitalized again

Friday, 9 October 2015, 11:40 Last update: about 12 years ago Associated Press

London's Royal Free Hospital says a nurse who recovered from Ebola last year is being treated for an unusual late complication of the infection...

European Union approves $450 million more for refugee crisis

Thursday, 8 October 2015, 14:45 Last update: about 12 years ago Associated Press

The European Union has earmarked more than 400 million euros ($451 million) in additional funding to tackle the refugee emergency. Most of the money — 300 million euros — will be used...

Britain urges European Union to speed migrant deportation

Thursday, 8 October 2015, 10:54 Last update: about 12 years ago Associated Press

Britain urged the European Union on Thursday to speed the deportation of people who do not qualify for asylum as the EU struggles with its biggest refugee emergency in decades. More than 500,000...

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