Similar Issue with me as well. The same problem occured with my regular desktop computer, Then I tried to install fresh ubuntu 14.04 on another computer yet same problem occured
E: Encountered a section with no Package: header
E: Problem with MergeList /var/lib/apt/lists/archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_trusty_main_i18n_Translation-en%5fUS
E: The package lists or status file could not be parsed or opened.
Similar Issue with me as well. The same problem occured with my regular desktop computer, Then I tried to install fresh ubuntu 14.04 on another computer yet same problem occured
E: Encountered a section with no Package: header apt/lists/ archive. ubuntu. com_ubuntu_ dists_trusty_ main_i18n_ Translation- en%5fUS
E: Problem with MergeList /var/lib/
E: The package lists or status file could not be parsed or opened.
Bug confirmed
Thanx in advance