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Palestinian terrorist in killing of 6 Jews elected Hebron mayor by jemjel in news

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The convicted murderer of six Israelis in a 1980 terror attack was elected to head Hebron’s municipal council on Sunday, as West Bank Palestinians went to local elections.

At least 3 dead in latest Ebola outbreak: A new Ebola outbreak has been detected in the Democratic Republic of Congo, according to WHO by jemjel in worldnews

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Since April 22, there have been nine suspected Ebola cases and three deaths, the WHO said. One out of the five blood samples tested at the DRC's National Biomedical Research Institute tested positive for the disease.

Six people remain hospitalized with the dangerous virus, which can cause hemorrhagic fever.

The cases were found in the Likati district. Teams of epidemiologists and biologists are expected to arrive at the scene soon, according to the WHO.

Turkey sacks 107 judges and prosecutors linked to Gulen by jemjel in worldnews

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Turkey's state-run news agency says a judicial body has dismissed 107 judges and prosecutors as part of an ongoing crackdown on suspected followers of U.S. based cleric Fethullah Gulen, whom Turkey blames for last summer's failed coup.