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Ebola kills 1,700 in eastern Congo as outbreak surges

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Ebola kills 1,700 in eastern Congo as outbreak surges
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An Ebola outbreak in eastern Congo has resulted in over 1,700 deaths, making it the second-largest in history. Health officials report that the virus is spreading through community transmission, and efforts to contain it are being hampered by violence and mistrust.

Catholic nuns attend the funeral in June in Bunia, Congo, of a 6-month-old girl who died of Ebola. Moses Sawasawa/AP By Associated Press

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