Ebola Death Toll in Gabon Hits 10
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The death toll from an outbreak of the Ebola virus in Gabon has risen to 10, and at least four more people have been infected with the deadly virus, the World Health Organization in Geneva said. This is the fourth time the virus has struck the African continent since it appeared in Zaire in the spring of 1995, killing 245 people. It is the second time it has hit in the West African nation of Gabon. The U.N. health agency has sent a team of specialists to investigate.
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