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Liberian coffin makers in Monrovia say that the Ebola outbreak is ruining their business after the government ordered that all bodies of people killed by the virus must be cremated. (Oct. 23)
SOUNDBITE (English) John Kamara, owner of coffin shop:
"Because before the Ebola, we used to sell sometimes two to three coffins a week, but this time we can hardly get one."
SOUNDBITE (English) Isaac Wolloh, coffin maker:
"People were...
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Aid workers assemble supplies to sustain Ebola treatment units
US government aid workers packed up medical equipment and supplies at a warehouse in Liberian capital Monrovia on Wednesday, before sending them off to various Ebola treatment units throughout the country.
Members of the USAID Disaster...
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Red Cross chief says struggling to stay ahead of the curve in fight against Ebola
The head of emergency operations at the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) warned on Monday that we are not yet "ahead of the curve" in the struggle to stop the spread of Ebola.
Speaking from the...
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Liberian Pres Johnson Sirleaf marks International Women's Day
1. Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf arriving outside Ministry of Cooperation building, greeted by Brigitte Girardin, French Minister for Cooperation, the two shaking hands
2. Close-up of hand shake
3. Sirleaf and Girardin...
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A teenage boy was injured during a tense standoff with security forces in a shantytown in Liberia's capital. Riot police and soldiers have attempted to seal off the shantytown as part of a government effort to contain the spread of Ebola. (Aug. 21)
An uneasy calm prevailed in the West Point shantytown in Liberia's capital Monrovia on Thursday, a day after shots were fired as riot police and soldiers used scrap wood and barbed wire to seal off 50-thousand people inside the area in a...
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Nurses hold protest to highlight lack of readiness should US be hit with Ebola outbreak
Some 1,000 nurses held a protest in Las Vegas on Wednesday to to call for more action to prevent the spread of Ebola and to highlight the lack of preparedness in the US to tackle an outbreak.
The nurses, in town for a medical convention,...
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Liberia - Traumatised Children Tell War's Story
Monrovia, Liberia Natsot Duration: 2.36"
While UN monitors continue to try to forge the peace that will end five years of civil war in Liberia, humanitarian missions are battling to cope in a country which has...
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Major Ebola outbreak in western African region Part 1
Major Ebola outbreak in western African region Part 1
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WRAP Liberian president leaves power and goes into exile
Roberts International Airport, 11 August
1. South African president Thabo Mbeki walking with Taylor and guards on tarmac
2. Charles Taylor and President of Ghana John Kufuor and Mozambique's president Joaquim Chissano getting into...
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Liberians in the US are worried about Ebola spreading to America. A recent outbreak in West Africa has killed hundreds. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says it poses little risk to the general US population. (July 30)
An outbreak of Ebola in West Africa may seem like a distant threat to many Americans, but it is causing some to cancel travel plans and stirring fear in Minnesota, which has the largest Liberian immigrant population in the United...
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USA: KOSOVO CRISIS MAY DRAIN AFRICAN RESOURCES
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United States officials and charity groups fear that Africa's already meagre resources will be further drained by this year's crisis in Kosovo.
As of January 1999, there were 6-point-3 (m) million Africans of concern to the...
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Ebola vaccine being shipped for testing programme
Ebola vaccine being shipped for testing programme
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Obama cites major gains in fighting Ebola
RESTRICTION SUMMARY: AP CLIENTS ONLYSHOTLISTAP TELEVISION - AP CLIENTS ONLYWashington, DC - 15 April 20151. US President Barack Obama with the presidents of Sierra Leone, Ernest Bai Koroma (left), Liberia, Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf, and...
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CLEAN : Football Prince Ali condemns rivals tactics in FIFA race
CLEAN : Football Prince Ali condemns rivals tactics in FIFA race
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CLEAN : Heavy rains cut off Liberias main airport
Heavy rains have cut the only road access to Liberia's main airport leaving travellers to cross some sections by canoe
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CLEAN : Liberia investigates mystery beached ghost ship
CLEAN : Liberia investigates mystery beached ghost ship
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CLEAN : Liberia security transition completed with cautionary note
Top Liberian and UN officials saluted 13 years of partnership on Friday after Liberian forces took back responsibility for national security but experts say the west African nation faces huge challenges
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CLEAN : Ex football star Weah in new bid to be Liberian president
CLEAN : Ex football star Weah in new bid to be Liberian president
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CLEAN : Spanish Ebola patient arrives in Madrid for treatment
CLEAN : Spanish Ebola patient arrives in Madrid for treatment
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Students talk in a dorm room at a boarding school in Liberia, Africa.
Students talk in a dorm room at a boarding school in Liberia, Africa.
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CLEAN : Liberians decry poor government response to Ebola crisis
CLEAN : Liberians decry poor government response to Ebola crisis
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CLEAN : Campaign for Liberias senator elections open despite Ebola fear
CLEAN : Campaign for Liberias senator elections open despite Ebola fear
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CLEAN : First French Ebola victim to be flown home from Liberia
CLEAN : First French Ebola victim to be flown home from Liberia
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CLEAN : Liberia hopes US aid can turn tide on Ebola
CLEAN : Liberia hopes US aid can turn tide on Ebola