Why Mers CoV is top of most virologists’ watch list
Less than a year after the Mers CoV respiratory virus was discovered, it is still not clear how worried we should be about a disease that has a fatality rate of more than 50 per cent.
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Fugitive US whistleblower Edward Snowden is reported to have been given a document allowing him to leave the transit area of a Moscow airport and enter Russia.
Less than a year after the Mers CoV respiratory virus was discovered, it is still not clear how worried we should be about a disease that has a fatality rate of more than 50 per cent.
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Edward Snowden has withdrawn his request for political asylum from Russia despite a growing number of countries rejecting his pleas for safe haven.
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The Football Association charges Liverpool striker Luis Suarez with violent conduct for biting Chelsea defender Branislav Ivanovic and says the standard three-match ban “is clearly insufficient”.
An ex-student at the British School in the Netherlands has been arrested in connection with a threat made against a school in Leiden, say police.
Longer school days and shorter holidays could improve our academic performance, thinks Michael Gove. Top marks for the education secretary?
A vote in the New Zealand parliament to legalise gay marriage is greeted with cheers and singing from campaigners in the public gallery.
Dutch authorities recall 50,000 tonnes of meat which was sold as beef across Europe, but may contain horsemeat.
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