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At least 9 measles cases linked to Disneyland visits

Nine cases of measles have been confirmed in people who visited Disneyland or its adjacent California Adventure park in late December, state health officials said on Wednesday, urging anyone who may have been exposed to contact a doctor.

 
18-year-old suspect in deadly Paris attack turns self in

An 18-year old man sought by police over Wednesday’s shooting attack at satirical weekly magazine Charlie Hebdo handed himself voluntarily to police in northeastern France, an official at the Paris prosecutor’s office said.

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Climbers attempt to scale Yosemite rock formation without equipment

Kevin Jorgeson and Tommy Caldwell are trying for the third time to conquer the near-vertical face of the 3,000-foot high formation’s so-called dawn wall using only their hands and feet to climb.

 
US official: Cuba holding off on releasing some prisoners

The Cuban government is resisting the release of several of the 53 people the U.S. government has said were to be freed as part of a thaw in relations, linking them to acts of violence, a congressional aide told Reuters.