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Antibiotics

[Comment] Buruli ulcer: cured by 8 weeks of oral antibiotics?

In 1998, at a special WHO conference on Buruli ulcer held in Yamoussoukro, Côte d’Ivoire, delegates and heads of state of affected countries recognised Buruli ulcer as a damaging disease about which little was known. Importantly, there seemed to be no reliable chemotherapy, leaving wide excisional surgery and grafting as…

bubmagMarch 13, 2020

Julian Assange

Judge orders Chelsea Manning released from jail

A hearing in the case that had been scheduled for Friday has now been canceled. Manning had argued that she had shown through her prolonged stay at the Alexandria jail that she proved she could not be coerced into testifying and therefore should be released. On Wednesday, her lawyers said…

bubmagMarch 13, 2020

Julian Assange

Judge Orders Chelsea Manning and Jeremy Hammond Released From Jail

U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia G. Zachary Terwilliger speaks on the case involving former U.S Army intelligence analyst Chelsea Manning outside the Albert Bryan U.S federal courthouse May 16, 2019 in Alexandria, Virginia. Photo: Win McNamee (GettyDocuments ordering the release of Chelsea Manning and former AntiSec hacker…

bubmagMarch 13, 2020

Mass Tourism

Australia holidays: Indigenous tourism in Tropical North Queensland

Cairns is not just the place where ancient rainforest meets the Great Barrier Reef, it is also the gateway to a number of unique Aboriginal cultural experiences. A great introduction to local Aboriginal clans and their history is at Tjapukai, the cultural centre 10 minutes' drive from Cairns Airport (and…

bubmagMarch 13, 2020

Julian Assange

Judge Orders Chelsea Manning to Be Released from Jail After Suicide Attempt and 10 Months Behind Bars

Chelsea Manning is to be released from jail after spending almost 10 months behind bars for her refusal to testify in front of a grand jury regarding her ties to WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, according to a court order filed on Thursday. The former soldier, who has been imprisoned since…

bubmagMarch 12, 2020

Riots

Coronavirus Sparked Prison Riots in Italy. Will It Happen Here?

By Lauren Weber, Kaiser Health NewsFederal prison union officials and inmate advocates warn that the combination of chronic understaffing, a new leave policy and the realities of coronavirus quarantines could lead to the first nationwide federal prison lockdown since 1995.As coronavirus races across the country, staffing challenges are particularly complicated…

bubmagMarch 12, 2020

Brasilia

Coronavirus in sports: NCAA Tournament canceled, Gobert apologizes

The latest sports news as the coronavirus pandemic disrupts the globe. Pull down the page to refresh.For more details on European soccer-related coronavirus updates, tap here.What you need to know(Updated: March 16, 9:55 a.m. ET) The Masters - scheduled April 9-12 - has been postponed, the tournament announced Friday. The…

bubmagMarch 12, 2020

Gulag

Bedtime Stories — See Also

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bubmagMarch 12, 2020

Julian Assange

Chelsea Manning Will Be Released From Prison

Chelsea Manning is getting out of prison -- again. The former Army intelligence analyst had refused to testify before a grand jury about WikiLeaks, which published thousands of military and diplomatic cables that she’d provided in 2010. The court ruled that her testimony was no longer necessary, and is releasing…

bubmagMarch 12, 2020

Christianity

Event Cancelations Abound. Impact Of Coronavirus

We're still trying to figure out what the full effects of the coronavirus will be. While the health and economic effects are growing, the pandemic is making an unprecedented cultural impact too. Cities, nations, and event organizers are either canceling or postponing popular traditions and annual events. This is the…

bubmagMarch 12, 2020

[Comment] Buruli ulcer: cured by 8 weeks of oral antibiotics?

Judge orders Chelsea Manning released from jail

Judge Orders Chelsea Manning and Jeremy Hammond Released From Jail

Australia holidays: Indigenous tourism in Tropical North Queensland

Judge Orders Chelsea Manning to Be Released from Jail After Suicide Attempt and 10 Months Behind Bars

Coronavirus Sparked Prison Riots in Italy. Will It Happen Here?

Coronavirus in sports: NCAA Tournament canceled, Gobert apologizes

Bedtime Stories — See Also

Chelsea Manning Will Be Released From Prison

Event Cancelations Abound. Impact Of Coronavirus

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