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Ebola Death Toll Surpasses 4,000

The World Health Organization says the death toll from the Ebola outbreak has risen to more than 4,000 people. The U.N. agency said Friday that nearly 8,400 cases of the diseases have been recorded in seven countries, with 4,033 people dying from the epidemic. It said all but nine of the deaths were in the three worst affected countries - Liberia, Sierra Leone and Guinea. Eight people died in Nigeria and one patient died in the United States. The data also includes one...

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