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Facebook warns of increased spending
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Obama defends U.S. Ebola guidelines
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Iraqi fighters head for Syria to fight IS
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Lava from Hawaii volcano crosses onto property
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Thousands mourn soldier slain in Ottawa
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NASA's unmanned Antares rocket explodes on launch - NASA TV
An unmanned Antares rocket explodes seconds after lift off from a commercial launch pad in Virginia, a NASA TV broadcast shows. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).










