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M23 rebels announce 1st suspected Ebola death in South Kivu

M23 rebels announce first suspected Ebola death in South Kivu

M23 rebels in eastern Congo have announced the first suspected death from Ebola in South Kivu province, raising fears the disease is spreading in areas affected by armed conflict.

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