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Death toll of contaminated measles vaccines topped 36

(Zaman Al Wasl)- The death toll of contaminated measles vaccines in rebel-held Idlib province has risen to 36 children, as tens still in critical condition, medical source in Jrjanaz Hospital said early Wednesday. The vaccines were provided by the...

17 ايلول 2014

U.S. Congress pushes ahead with bid to arm Syrian rebels

(Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives began debating legislation on Tuesday to authorize President Barack Obama's plan to arm and train Syrian rebels to fight Islamic State militants, and lawmakers said the measure would likely pass Congress by the end of this week despite...