Meet the woman behind Facebook's international growth

The Brief Sunday, October 5th 2014

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1. Hope Amid Dallas Ebola Fears
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Ebola has been tearing through the lives of West Africans in Dallas for months, killing loved ones back in Africa and putting a strain on bank accounts here in Texas. But there is new hope now that the U.S. has joined the fight

2. Meet the Woman Behind Facebook's International Growth
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The company, which has gained wide usage in Europe and North America, is focusing more on fast-developing markets like Africa, the Middle East and India

3. Defiance in Hong Kong
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A bold rally of tens of thousands of people mobilized in Hong Kong Saturday night in defiance of the region's Beijing-backed leader

4. Ill Airline Passenger Prompts Medical Response
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An ill passenger aboard a United Airlines flight from Brussels prompted medical crews from the CDC to meet the plane that landed at Newark Liberty International Airport in New Jersey, officials say. The man was taken to a hospital for treatment

5. Taylor Swift Is Joining NBC's <em>The Voice</em>
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Taylor Swift will join NBC's The Voice as an advisor this fall, taking over the role that Coldplay's Chris Martin left last season. She'll be joining the veteran coaches Pharrell Williams, Gwen Stefani, Blake Shelton and Adam Levine

6. Hackers Hit 9 Other Financial Firms Besides JPMorgan
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JPMorgan Chase, which was hit by a massive hack disclosed in August, was just one of 10 financial institutions infiltrated by a group of overseas hackers that may have connections to officials in the Russian government, according to a new report

7. ISIS Video Depicts Execution of British Aid Worker
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A video released Friday by the militant group Islamic State of Iraq and Greater Syria (ISIS) appears to show the execution of British aid worker Alan Henning. A man identified as Peter Edward Kassig, an American, is then threatened with a similar fate

8. <i>Gone Girl</i> Book Sales Surge Before Movie Release
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As the Friday release of Gone Girl dominated Oscar buzz and captured the attention of celebrities, the book that inspired the movie has also had a surge in popularity. Gillian Flynn's best-selling novel by the same title has claimed the top spot on Amazon books

9. Pentagon Approves 4,000 Troops for Ebola Deployment
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Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel has approved 4,000 troops for potential deployment to Liberia to help fight the spread of the deadly Ebola outbreak, the Pentagon announced Friday. President Barack Obama had previously announced a commitment of 3,000 troops

10. Lawmakers Demand Independent Probe of Secret Service
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Rep. Darrell Issa (R-Calif.) and Rep. Elijah Cummings (D-Md.), the top Republican and Democrat on the House's government watchdog panel, asked Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson on Friday to conduct a comprehensive external review of the Secret Service

11. Heroin Deaths in the U.S. Have Doubled in 2 Years
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Deaths in the U.S. from heroin overdoses doubled between 2010 and 2012 in the 28 states where data was available, a sharp increase that held true for both sexes across all age groups and races, except American Indians and Alaskan natives

12. Biden Takes Veiled Shot at Clinton, Panetta Over Books
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Vice President Joe Biden blasted former members of President Barack Obama's administration who have gone on to write "inappropriate" books about high-level White House debates over Iraq and Syria, which came to light as top officials aired their differences

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