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Topic: Sierra Leone

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The toll of downplaying girls worldwide

Jarrett Lyons
Burial team in protective gear carry a body of woman suspected to have died from Ebola virus in Monrovia, Liberia, Oct, 18, 2014. (AP/Abbas Dulleh)

Justine Calma
Burial team in protective gear carry a body of woman suspected to have died from Ebola virus in Monrovia, Liberia, Oct, 18, 2014. (AP/Abbas Dulleh)

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In this April 2014, file photo, provided by the United Methodist News Service, Dr. Martin Salia poses for a photo at the United Methodist Church's Kissy Hospital outside Freetown, Sierra Leone. (AP/United Methodist News Service, Mike DuBose, File)

Second Ebola death in US

Joanna Rothkopf
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Healthcare workers load a man suspected of suffering from the Ebola virus onto an ambulance in Kenema, Sierra Leone, Sept. 24, 2014. (AP/Tanya Bindra)

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Nowa Paye, 9, is taken to an ambulance after showing signs of the Ebola infection in the village of Freeman Reserve, Liberia, Sept. 30, 2014. (AP/Jerome Delay)

Ebola's epidemic of fear

Andrew O'Hehir
Scanning electron microscopic image of Ebola virions (Public Library of Science)

Joanna Rothkopf
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Joanna Rothkopf
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Scanning electron microscopic image of Ebola virions (Public Library of Science)

Ebola patients to return to US

Joanna Rothkopf
Scanning electron microscopic image of Ebola virions (Public Library of Science)

Can Ebola be stopped?

Lindsay Abrams
Scanning electron microscopic image of Ebola virions (Public Library of Science)

Sarah Gray
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Lindsay Abrams
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