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US mid-terms: Republicans win control of the Senate
BBC NEWS
The Republicans have won control of the Senate in the US mid-term elections, increasing their power in the final two years of Barack Obama's presidency.
Ebola outbreak: Cases pass 10,000, WHO reports
BBC NEWS
The number of cases in the Ebola outbreak has exceeded 10,000, with 4,922 deaths, the World Health Organization says in its latest report.
President Sisi says jihadists threaten Egypt's existence
BBC NEWS
Egyptian President Abdul Fattah al-Sisi says the country is facing a threat to its existence from jihadists after the military suffered the biggest loss of life in decades in attacks in Sinai.
Student: School shooting near Seattle began in cafeteria
CNN
(CNN) -- Investigators were responding Friday to a reported school shooting in Marysville, Washington, just north of Seattle, said Inci Yarkut, a spokeswoman for the Washington State Patrol.
Shots fired inside Canada parliament
BBC NEWS
A series of shootings have taken place in and around Canada's parliament, leaving one soldier wounded.
Four men from London charged over 'terror plot', police say
BBC NEWS
Four men from London have been charged with intending to commit acts of terrorism, Scotland Yard has said.
Oscar Pistorius trial: Athlete 'has no money', his lawyer says
BBC NEWS
The sentencing hearing of Oscar Pistorius has heard that the South African athlete has no money left, as both sides' final arguments were made.
Ebola crisis: No impact from pledges of help, MSF says
BBC NEWS
International pledges of deployments and aid for Africa's Ebola-hit regions have not yet had any impact on the epidemic, a major medical charity says.
Frenchman marries stepmother after court battle
BBC NEWS
A man in France has married his father's former wife, after a court battle that lasted for months.
Brazil election: Voters choosing next president
BBC NEWS
More than 142 million Brazilians are voting to choose the country's next president, following a dramatic election campaign.

