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• Court hears Pistorius had 'genuine remorse'
• CDC head criticized for blaming 'protocol breach' as nurse gets Ebola
• Marchers confront riot police over Missouri shootings, more protests planned
• Clashes as masked men rush Hong Kong protest barricades
• South Korea warns North of 'strong' response after exchange of fire
• At 90, Jimmy Carter is back campaigning in Georgia
• Boston patient does not appear to have Ebola, hospital says

Court hears Pistorius had 'genuine remorse' Posted: 13 Oct 2014 01:42 AM PDT Pretoria (AFP) - Oscar Pistorius's therapist told a sentencing hearing Monday the fallen sprinter suffered genuine remorse following his girlfriend's death, as his defence team argued he should not be imprisoned for negligently killing the model.

CDC head criticized for blaming 'protocol breach' as nurse gets Ebola Posted: 12 Oct 2014 09:04 PM PDT Some healthcare experts say the case shows how far hospitals are from adequately training staff.

Marchers confront riot police over Missouri shootings, more protests planned Posted: 13 Oct 2014 01:55 AM PDT By Fiona Ortiz and Kenny Bahr ST. LOUIS Mo. (Reuters) - More than 1,000 protesters shouted slogans at riot police in St Louis in the early hours of Monday near the climax of four days of street rallies and sit-ins over the police shootings of two black 18-year-olds. Many on the night march chanted "Indict, convict, put the killer cops in jail. The whole damn system is guilty as hell," in the city where a white off-duty officer shot and killed teenager Vonderrit Myers Jr. last week. Police said the youth had opened fire. ...

Clashes as masked men rush Hong Kong protest barricades Posted: 13 Oct 2014 01:02 AM PDT Chaos erupted in central Hong Kong Monday as dozens of masked men rushed barricades at the city's main pro-democracy site triggering clashes with protesters, hours after police had moved in to remove some barriers.

South Korea warns North of 'strong' response after exchange of fire Posted: 12 Oct 2014 09:55 PM PDT SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea said on Monday it had warned North Korea of a "strong" response if it provoked an incident similar to one last week that sparked an exchange of machinegun fire across their border. The warning came as South Korean President Park Geun-hye reiterated on Monday her commitment to engage with the North, despite what she called "the dual nature" of ties, saying the "door was always open to dialogue". ...

At 90, Jimmy Carter is back campaigning in Georgia Posted: 12 Oct 2014 01:27 PM PDT ALBANY, Ga. (AP) — It's been more than four decades since Jimmy Carter campaigned across Georgia and asked voters to make him governor.

Boston patient does not appear to have Ebola, hospital says Posted: 12 Oct 2014 07:34 PM PDT By Kevin Murphy (Reuters) - A man in Massachusetts who was being evaluated at a Boston hospital for a possible Ebola infection does not appear to have the deadly disease, officials at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center said on Sunday night. The patient, who recently returned from Liberia, had complained of headache and muscle aches, prompting his admittance to an isolation ward with close monitoring, the hospital said. ...

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