The Democratic Republic of Congo has reported 1,077 suspected cases and 246 deaths since the start of the Ebola outbreak.

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The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs in the occupied Palestinian territory (OCHA) warned on Tuesday that r...

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