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Trainer Borris McIntosh gets first winner of the season
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Trainer Borris McIntosh gets first winner of the season
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Trainer Borris McIntosh gets first winner of the season
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Anderson bags double to hit 20 for the season
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Anderson bags double to hit 20 for the season
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Anderson bags double to hit 20 for the season
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Mongolia’s child jockeys ready to race in annual festival
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Mongolia’s child jockeys ready to race in annual festival
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Mongolia’s child jockeys ready to race in annual festival
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Yamal aims to steal Mbappe’s World Cup thunder in semi-final showdown
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Yamal aims to steal Mbappe’s World Cup thunder in semi-final showdown
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Yamal aims to steal Mbappe’s World Cup thunder in semi-final showdown
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Golden 18 for Maytals
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Golden 18 for Maytals
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Five classic France vs Spain clashes
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NAIROBI, Kenya (AFP) — The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo is the "fastest growing" ever, African health authorities said Thursday,...
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Ebola outbreak confirmed death toll tops 500 — WHO
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Ebola outbreak confirmed death toll tops 500 — WHO
July 6, 2026
GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) — More than 500 people have now died in the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo, World Health Organization fi...
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France Ebola patient recovers
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France Ebola patient recovers
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PARIS, France (AFP)—A doctor who had tested positive for Ebola in the first such case on French territory has recovered and left the hospital, France'...
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Trial of potential Ebola treatments begins in DR Congo
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Trial of potential Ebola treatments begins in DR Congo
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GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) — The trial of two potential treatments for the Bundibugyo species of Ebola behind the deadly outbreak in the DR Congo began...
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DR Congo’s Ebola official death toll exceeds 400 — authorities
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KINSHASA, DR Congo (AFP) — The official death toll in an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo now exceeds more than 400, according to of...
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Ebola outbreak in DR Congo spreads to fourth province
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Global Ebola risk ‘remains low’, WHO chief says
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Doctor returning from DR Congo tests positive for Ebola in France; contact tracing underway
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Doctor returning from DR Congo tests positive for Ebola in France; contact tracing underway
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Kenya halts US Ebola facility, health minister tells court
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Kenya halts US Ebola facility, health minister tells court
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DR Congo Ebola outbreak tops 1,000 cases, kills 254
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DR Congo Ebola outbreak tops 1,000 cases, kills 254
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Kenya health minister in contempt over US Ebola site, says court
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Kenya health minister in contempt over US Ebola site, says court
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NAIROBI, Kenya (AFP) — Kenya's high court found the country's health minister in contempt on Monday over the continued construction of an Ebola facili...
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Ebola spreading ‘fast’ in DR Congo, warns WHO
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Ebola spreading ‘fast’ in DR Congo, warns WHO
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GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) — The fatal Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo is spreading rapidly, the World Health Organization (WHO) war...
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Ebola death toll passes 200 in DR Congo
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Ebola death toll passes 200 in DR Congo
June 18, 2026
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AFP) — The Ebola epidemic has claimed more than 200 lives in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), a little over one month af...
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DR Congo Ebola outbreak yet to peak, could last a year — Red Cross
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DR Congo Ebola outbreak yet to peak, could last a year — Red Cross
June 16, 2026
GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) — The deadly Ebola outbreak in the DR Congo has yet to peak and could take a year to contain, the Red Cross warned Tuesday, ...
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MSF warns of ‘dangerous gaps’ in Ebola response in DR Congo
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MSF warns of ‘dangerous gaps’ in Ebola response in DR Congo
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GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) — "Dangerous gaps" remain in efforts to rein in an Ebola outbreak that has killed more than 180 people in the Democratic Rep...
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DR Congo coach hopes for ‘good showing’ at World Cup as country battles Ebola
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DR Congo coach hopes for ‘good showing’ at World Cup as country battles Ebola
June 11, 2026
HOUSTON, United States (AFP) — Sebastien Desabre, coach of the World Cup team from Ebola-hit Democratic Republic of Congo, said he hoped his team woul...
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PAHO steps up preparedness across Caribbean amid Ebola outbreak in Africa
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June 7, 2026
WASHINGTON, United States (CMC) – The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) is intensifying support to countries across the Americas, including the ...
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German hospital discharges US man cured of Ebola infection
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German hospital discharges US man cured of Ebola infection
June 6, 2026
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WHO, Africa CDC launch US$518m plan to combat Ebola outbreak
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WHO, Africa CDC launch US$518m plan to combat Ebola outbreak
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GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) — The World Health Organization (WHO) and the African Union's public health agency launched a US$518-million joint plan on F...
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Kenya health minister says US Ebola quarantine centre will proceed
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Kenya health minister says US Ebola quarantine centre will proceed
June 3, 2026
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WHO warns Ebola had ‘big head-start’ but response ‘catching up’
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GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) — The World Health Organization (WHO) warned Wednesday that the Ebola outbreak confirmed to have killed 61 people in central...
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