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Diane Webber

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  • Supervising Editor, Health Policy, NPR
Washington, D.C.
As seen in: NPR, Medium, The Times of Israel, Health News Florida, WBUR-FM (Boston, MA), WNYC (New York, NY), Forward, KFF Health News, LAist, MPR News (Saint Paul, MN), GBH News (Boston, MA) and
Work: Editing health policy @NPR Formerly @KHNews, @Politico, @Scholastic Fam: Raising college twins w/@GlennThrush
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UN's peacekeeping mission in disputed Western Sahara ends after 35 years

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By Diane Webber Verified, Barbara Sprunt Verified, Sam Gringlas Verified
| KVCR-TV (San Bernardino, CA) Verified
CASABLANCA, Morocco — The U.N.'s long-running peacekeeping mission for the disputed Western Sahara ceased operations Sunday after 35 years, as a result of a U.S.-Russia standoff at U.N. headquarters over the territory's future. The end of the mission raises concerns about stability in the region. Rich in minerals and fisheries, Western Sahara is a vast desert territory roughly the size of Colorado along Africa's northwestern Atlantic coast.
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9 dead as jet nosedives and erupts into fireball near busy roadway in South Florida

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By Diane Webber Verified, Barbara Sprunt Verified, Sam Gringlas Verified
| KVCR-TV (San Bernardino, CA) Verified
A business jet carrying nine people nose-dived into a South Florida neighborhood Sunday and erupted into a giant fireball that appeared to just miss homes near a busy roadway. Everyone on board was killed, the nation's transportation secretary said. Video recorded by people inside their cars captured the terrifying moment the Bahamas-bound aircraft plunged from the sky before striking near the Palm Beach County roadway and exploding.
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Do you know signs of a stroke? BE FAST are the words to remember

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By Diane Webber Verified
| KPBS-TV (San Diego, CA) Verified
Sen. Chris Murphy, D-Conn., suffered a stroke on Saturday. His prognosis is excellent, according to his office. His case illustrates the importance of knowing the warning signs of a stroke. For stories on the science of healthy living, subscribe to NPR's Health newsletter. The American Stroke Association says following the six letters in the acronym BE FAST — can help save stroke victims and prevent permanent brain damage.
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