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Ban visits Somalia, hails security gains

UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon arrived Wednesday for a one-day visit in Somalia’s capital, Mogadishu.

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The UN secretary general made his second trip to Somalia’s capital of Mogadishu.

Kaci Hickox was held in an isolation tent against her will after returning to the United States from West Africa.

editorial

Ebola quarantine rules should reflect science, not hysteria

Ordinarily, nurse Kaci Hickox would have been hailed for her volunteer work with Ebola patients in West Africa. These aren’t ordinary times, however.

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All foreigners to be quarantined in N. Korea over Ebola fears

Officials have announced they will quarantine foreigners for 21 days over fears of the spread of the Ebola virus.

Egypt destroys homes to make a buffer zone

Thousands of people were displaced along the border with the Gaza Strip in a panicked effort to establish the buffer zone.

UN, US warn Israel on settlement plan

Israel’s plans for further settlements in east Jerusalem threaten the viability of the future Palestinian state, a UN official warned.

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Opinion

Lawrence Harmon

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He sowed fertile ground for his children, grandchildren, and all the children in Boston.

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Crux

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Catholic teaching on homosexuality, which prohibits sex between two people of the same gender, is black and white.

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Workers installed a a series of massive tubes along 850 feet of the shoreline on Siasconset Beach in Nantucket.

Homeowners battle erosion, neighbors on Nantucket

A controversial $3 million project has sparked a bitter rift between neighboring villages, a legal battle, and the intervention of state authorities.

Antipsychotic drugs in nursing homes

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Federal data obtained by the Globe show many nursing homes make heavy use of antipsychotic drugs to pacify residents.

Globe Investigations

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Read recent stories and ongoing investigations from the Globe’s journalists.