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The Gambia's President Jammeh Refuses to Leave Office as Deadline Passes

Gambian President Yahya Jammeh is refusing to step down despite the threat of military intervention by neighbouring states.

Gambian President Yahya Jammeh is refusing to step down despite the threat of military intervention by neighbouring states.

When Donald Trump promised to bring jobs back to America the message resonated across the country no where more so than in the heart of America's rust belt. On this stop of her road trip, Newsday's Shaimaa Khalil is in Brook Park, Ohio, in a local restaurant where Donald Trump had lunch with locals during his campaign.

Scientists have named three relatively little-known diseases they think could cause the next global health emergency. A coalition of health charities and governments has committed $460m to speed up vaccine development for Middle East respiratory syndrome, Lassa fever and Nipa virus.

23 minutes

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Thu 19 Jan 201708:06GMT

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  • Thu 19 Jan 201708:06GMT