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Ebola Alarm in Eastern Congo: WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus says he’s worried about the “scale and speed” of a rare Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak, as Congo reports at least 134 suspected deaths and 500+ suspected cases after the virus spread undetected for weeks. Global Response Clash: African health officials push back on U.S. travel restrictions, arguing bans and border closures won’t stop outbreaks and could cause major economic harm. Local Justice Spotlight: In Dublin, a vigil for Congolese man Yves Sakila follows his death after being restrained by security staff on Henry Street; Gardaí and the police ombudsman are investigating. Sports & Culture: Cristiano Ronaldo is named in Portugal’s World Cup squad for a record sixth appearance, while at Cannes, Congolese filmmaker Rafiki Fariala debuts fiction feature “Congo Boy” in Un Certain Regard.

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WHO worries about Ebola outbreak's scale and speed as Congo announces 134 deaths


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