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  • Barry Manilow rushed back to Los Angeles from Memphis concert

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    Barry Manilow has been rushed back to Los Angeles after a performance in Memphis because of complications from emergency oral surgery this week, a statement on his website said. The 72-year old, known for hits “Mandy”, “Can't Smile Without You”, “Could It Be Magic” and “Copacabana”, had performed in Memphis on Wednesday. “Following a triumphant…

  • WHO sees Zika link proven in weeks as U.S., India lead vaccine race

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    The World Health Organization (WHO) expects suspected links between the Zika virus and two neurological disorders, microcephaly in babies and Guillain-Barre syndrome, to be confirmed within weeks, a top official said on Friday. A sharp increase in birth defects in Brazil has triggered a global health emergency over the mosquito-borne virus and spurred a race…

  • Munich deal could be breakthrough: chair of U.N. aid talks

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    Jan Egeland, the head of the Norwegian Refugee Council who will chair a U.N. meeting on Syrian humanitarian access later on Friday, said an agreement by big powers in Munich on Thursday could be a breakthrough if pressure is put on the warring sides. “We have high hopes that the parties in the International Syria…