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October 9th, 2014
07:15 PM ET

Did Ebola victim receive subpar care?

Dr. Anthony Fauci responds to a statement from the Ebola victim's nephew, who questions the treatment that Duncan received.

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Filed under: Ebola • Health • Situation Room • Wolf Blitzer
October 9th, 2014
06:58 PM ET

Will Kim Jong Un appear at big event?

U.S. officials are watching an important event in North Korea to see if Kim Jong Un shows up. Brian Todd answered many of your questions tonight on our Facebook page, see more of the conversation here.

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Filed under: Brian Todd • International affairs • Kim Jong-Un • North Korea
October 9th, 2014
06:56 PM ET

ISIS tightens up grip on key border town

As ISIS descends on Kobani near the Syria-Turkey border, Turkey says it won't go at it alone fighting ISIS on the ground.

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Filed under: ISIS • Jim Sciutto • National security • Syria • Turkey
October 9th, 2014
06:54 PM ET

Turkey: No action alone against ISIS

U.S. officials tell CNN Turkey's lack of action on the ground against ISIS is frustrating. Elise Labott reports.

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Filed under: Elise Labott • International affairs • ISIS • Turkey
October 9th, 2014
12:10 PM ET

Top Homeland Security official: ISIS hasn't crossed border into U.S.

Washington (CNN) - Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson blasted Rep. Duncan Hunter's suggestion that ISIS fighters have crossed the United States' southern border into Texas.

"Let's not unduly create fear and anxiety in the public by passing on speculation and rumor," Johnson said Wednesday on CNN's "Situation Room."

Hunter, a California Republican, claimed on Fox News on Tuesday night that he'd learned from Border Patrol officers that at least 10 ISIS fighters had been caught trying to cross the Mexican border - and that "you know there's going to be dozens more that did not get caught by the Border Patrol." Full story

More: Jeh Johnson: Ebola outbreak 'manageable'

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Filed under: Ebola • Health • homeland security • ISIS • Jeh Johnson • National security • Terror • Wolf Blitzer