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Common gut bacteria E. coli may be causing Crohn's disease: Study
Jul 21 2007, Irani

The chronic inflammatory disease of the intestines — Crohn’s disease ‘ is not contagious and thus affects 1 in 1000 people.

Affecting approximately 500,000 to two million people in the United States, the disease primarily causing ulcerations...

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Rebels Execute 100 Congolese Villagers
John, Kampala
At least 100 bodies of people killed by Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) rebels of Joseph Kony have been discovered in northeastern Democratic Republic of Congo, the UN...
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Question marks over UN role as fighting rages on in DR Congo
Sunit, kolkata
As the brutal pictures and documentaries unfold in front of our eyes while watching various news channels, one starts to question the very existence of an international...
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Hundreds of fleeing Congolese cross into Uganda
John, Kampala
KAMPALA (AFP) - Around 1,700 people fleeing violence in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have sought refuge in neighbouring Uganda, the UN High Commissioner...
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made popular Sep 27 2008
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UN troops armed DR Congo rebels
Ian, Liverpool
The UN has covered up claims that its troops in Democratic Republic of Congo gave arms to militias and smuggled gold and ivory, the BBC has learned. The allegations,...
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made popular Apr 28 2008
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DR Congo on the brink of another deadly war
Sunit, kolkata
Congo’s problems are on the rise and the poor civilian population has no other option but to flee the curse of conflict there. According to UN estimates about 1.2...
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Is DR Congo soon to face another civil war?
Subhankar, Bangalore
Democratic Republic of Congo is one of the poorest nations of Africa and also one of the most war-ridden. In the last 15 years, there have been two separate occasions,...
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made popular Oct 22 2007
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Pneumonic Plague knocks D R Congo, 22 dies, 144 suspects
Pratyush, New Delhi
‘Medicine Sans Fronteire’ or ‘doctors without borders’ has warned about the pneumonic plague outburst in Northern DR Congo. They did conform...
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made popular Jun 23 2006
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Herpes viruses can protect against bubonic plague, other bacterial contagions: Study
Irani, New Delhi
If you are suffering from herpes infection, though may worry of getting cold sores and possibly genital herpes, you are assured to be protected against bubonic plague...
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made popular May 17 2007
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Pneumonic Plague knocks D R Congo, 22 dies, 144 suspects
Pratyush, New Delhi
‘Medicine Sans Fronteire’ or ‘doctors without borders’ has warned about the pneumonic plague outburst in Northern DR Congo. They did conform...
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made popular Jun 23 2006
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Bubonic plague reported in Los Angeles
Pratyush, New Delhi
A woman in Los Angeles County has contracted bubonic plague. This is reported as the first human case in the county since 1984. One to 20 cases are found in the US each...
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made popular Apr 20 2006
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Blame Europe's Chill for the Great Plague Mass Death
Irani, New Delhi
14th Century Black Death plague may have triggered Europe’s “Little Ice Age”. And the Bubonic plague may have wiped out over a third of Europe’s...
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made popular Feb 28 2006
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