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Bernice Dahn, Liberia's chief medical officer and deputy health minister, has put herself in quarantine as a precaution against Ebola after one of her assistants died from the disease.
Health
Liberia’s top doctor quarantines herself to set an example in her Ebola-ridden country
Two members of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police hitching sled dogs into their harness before going on patrol in 1957.
Culture
Canada’s Mounties find themselves in a battle over furry muskrat hats
A sheikh and a rabbi walk into a middle school... Sheikh Samir Asi and Rabbi Yosef Yashar after their talk at a Jewish middle school in Akko, in northern Israel.
Belief
This weekend, Jews will fast, Muslims will feast and Israeli authorities will worry
A protester's signs urged Hong Kong citizens to "wake up" and join demonstrations, because "Beijing is not trustworthy, and democracy is a broken dream".
Global Politics
Hong Kong’s leader offers to meet protesters, but refuses to resign
Ai Weiwei at his studio in Beijing, June 2014
Arts
A Chinese artist transforms Alcatraz into a Lego-carpeted political statement
Ane Bjøru Fjeldsæter, an MSF Mental Health Manager from Norway, poses with six-year-old Ebola survivor Patrick.
Health
Ebola forges a bond between a young boy and the psychologist who helped him
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Global Politics
Hong Kong immigrants use Broadway show tunes to bring the democracy protests to Time Square
Stefan Baluk (pictured here in 2010) fought for Polish independence in the Warsaw Uprising. He spent much of his time underground, in the sewers. After the war, he was arrested by the Soviets.
Conflict
A Polish resistance fighter remembers fighting in the Warsaw Uprising — from the sewers
Music Heard on Air
Music heard on the air for October 2, 2014
Two signs (left and center) ask protestors to patronize independent stores who've been impacted by the street closures. "Mommy, don't worry about me," says the sign on the right. "Today I found out what the world is like."
Global Politics
Hong Kong’s protests are less ‘occupy’ and more ‘take back our city,’ says one couple