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2015-07-17 Uganda Health

Malaria outbreak kills 162 in three months in Uganda
Daily Sabah
The Health Ministry of Uganda has announced that the malaria outbreak in the country has killed 162 people - mostly women and children under the age of five – in the last three months alone. Speaking to Anadolu Agency, Jane Ruth Aceng, Uganda's health ...

2015-07-17 Uganda Science

Los Angeles Times

For fourth time in history, space station crew forced to hide from space junk
Los Angeles Times
A small piece of an old Russian weather satellite forced the crew of the International Space Station to take cover in an escape vehicle for a short time Thursday. The war in Gaza as seen from space: Astronaut shares wrenching photo. Karen Kaplan ...
Space Junk Forces Space Station Crew to Seek Shelter   TIME
Space station astronauts take emergency shelter from hurtling space junk   CBC.ca
Space station astronauts take shelter from space junk   Washington Post
Washington Times
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Irish Independent

New detailed Pluto photographs reveal 'young' mountain range
Irish Independent
A new close-up image of a region near Plutos equator reveals a range of Open Gallery 4 A new close-up image of a region near Plutos equator reveals a range of youthful mountains rising as high as 11,000 feet (3,500 meters) above the surface of the icy ...

2015-07-17 Uganda Sports

New Vision

Uganda Ladies Open: Golfers set to tee off
New Vision
Zimbabwean golfer Loyce Shingona is back and determined to conquer her nemesis, hole No. 16. (Credit: Michael Nsubuga). mail. img. newvision. mail; img. By Michael Nsubuga Ladies Open starts (Today, 9.30am) Zimbabwe's Loyce Shingona is back not ...

2015-07-17 Uganda Entertainment

Forbes

Spring 2016: Backstage at Perry Ellis For New York Men's Fashion Week
Forbes
Perry Ellis debuted their Spring 2016 Collection at the newly minted New York Men's Fashion Week at Skylight Studios. It is the first ever men's only fashion week to be held in New York, offering better timing for retailers to place orders after the ...
A Lucha Libre Party Ends Early for the Men's Fashion Crowd   New York Times
Whiskey and Men's Wear During Fashion Week   Wall Street Journal
Orley offers sumptuous, family-inspired knitwear   Harrison Daily (subscription)

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2015-07-17 Uganda Technology

The Register

Microsoft sprints to finish, emits possible Windows 10 RC build
The Register
Microsoft has released yet another preview build of Windows 10, this time to both the Fast and Slow rings of the Windows Insider program, and it looks suspiciously like it could be a release candidate. "Over the past few days we've been preparing our ...
Microsoft offers all-inclusive app store for PCs, tablets and phones   CNET
The 'when' of Windows 10: Microsoft's update and upgrade schedule explained   Computerworld
Five reasons to get over Windows 7   RTE.ie
PCWorld
The Indian Express
Firstpost
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Firstpost

Meet Samsung Galaxy A8: The company's thinnest smartphone ever
Firstpost
While rumours around the upcoming Galaxy Note 5 and Galaxy Edge+ are in full swing, Samsung has quietly launched the all-new Galaxy A8. The highlight of this all-metal smartphone is its form factor, making it the lightest smartphone to ever come from ...
Samsung Galaxy J5, Galaxy J7 selfie-focused smartphones arrive in India   Tech2
Samsung India claims 40% value share in smartphones   ET Retail
Samsung Expands 4G Portfolio, Launches J Series – Galaxy J5 and Galaxy J7   TeleAnalysis
Softpedia News
indiatvnews.com (press release) (blog)
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Haaretz

Facebook buys Israel's Pebbles for reported $60m
Haaretz
Neither side said how much Facebook paid for the company, but reports put the figure at $60 million. By Inbal Orpaz | Jul. 17, 2015 | 4:50 AM. submit to reddit. The Pebbles team. Photo by Pebbles. Text size. Comments (0). related tags. Israel start-up.
Why Facebook Is Buying a Gesture Control Company   TIME
The Next Oculus Rift Might Let You See Your Actual Hands in VR   Gizmodo
Facebook-owned company to buy Israeli hand-tracking start-up   The Times of Israel
Softpedia News (blog)
Wall Street Journal
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Hindu Business Line

Net Neutrality report is out: Here are the key takeaways
Firstpost
After months of debate on the fundamental principle of the Internet—freedom—the Department of Telecom panel led by A K Bhargava has submitted its report on Net Neutrality and made it public. Throughout the report, the panel has emphasised on the user ...
Net Neutrality recommendations: All your questions answered   The Indian Express
Local WhatsApp, Viber, Skype calls may no longer be free   Times of India
Local WhatsApp, Viber, Skype Calls May Not Remain Free   The New Indian Express
News Nation
Focus News
Exchange4Media
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ZDNet

Apple, Samsung in talks with GSMA to launch electronic SIM: Report
ZDNet
The GSMA, the global industry body that represents mobile operators, is close to announcing an agreement where it will soon be able to produce standardised embedded SIMs for mobile devices. Two of the world's largest smartphone makers, Apple and ...

2015-07-17 Uganda Business

New Vision

Bujagali hailed for conservation
New Vision
Ag. Commissioner of Climate Change Department Ministry of Water and Environment, Chebet Maikut addressing the press after opening the meeting of Climate. Photo by Peter Busomoke. mail. img. newvision. mail; img. By Clare Muhindo. OFFICIALS from ...

2015-07-17 Uganda World

CNN

FULL TEXT | President Aquino's Eid'l Fitr message
CNN
Metro Manila (CNN Philippines) — President Benigno Aquino III gave a message on Friday (July 17), as Muslims celebrate Eid'l Fitr. In his message, the president said that he joins the Muslim community in celebrating the feast, which signals the end of ...
Gallery: Eid al-Fitr   Charlotte Observer
Why Indonesians are scrimping on Eid celebrations   BBC News
Devout prepare for Eid-ul-Fitr   The Hindu
GMA News
Times of India
ABC Online
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New York Times

Tennessee Gunman Mohammod Youssuf Abdulazeez: 'Life Is Short and Bitter'
New York Times
HIXSON, Tenn. — He played whiffle ball in a suburban neighborhood of swim meets and gently sloping lawns. He was a young man who was polite, who sometimes drove too fast, who was arrested on a drunken-driving charge. He was a hardened ...

2015-07-17 Uganda Africa

TIME

Twin Blasts In Northern Nigeria Have Killed At Least 49 People
TIME
Twin blasts struck a marketplace in the northeast Nigerian city of Gombe Thursday, killing at least 49 people and injuring dozens more. The market was crowded with people doing last minute shopping on the eve of the Eid festival that marks the end of ...
50 feared dead in Gombe twin blast   The Guardian Nigeria (satire) (press release) (blog)
Twin blast kill around 50 in northeast Nigeria   India Today
Bombs kill around 50 at market in northeast Nigeria - officials | Reuters   Firstpost
New York Times
Reuters Africa
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Channel News Asia

Nigeria's Buhari dissolves governing bodies of some federal agencies
Reuters Africa
ABUJA, July 16 (Reuters) - President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the dissolution of the governing boards of a number of federal agencies and institutions with immediate effect, his spokesman said on Thursday. It was not immediately clear which ...

2015-07-17 Uganda Uganda

UPC Crisis: Committee recommends nullification of Akena's election
NTV Uganda
A committee led by a senior UPC official Professor Patrick Rubaihayo has recommended that the election of Lira Municipality MP Jimmy Akena as party leader be nullified. An error occurred. Try watching this video on www.youtube.com, or enable JavaScript ...

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