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Education Dec 06

In Liberia, private management of public schools draws scrutiny

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World Jan 22

It’s back-to-school time in Liberia, where Ebola forced an unwanted break

Schools in Liberia are reopening next month now that the Ebola outbreak, which has killed thousands, appears to be under control. The students are more than ready to return, says a school nurse in the capital Monrovia.

By Larisa Epatko

World Dec 09

With schools closed in Liberia, education nonprofit joins Ebola battle

The nonprofit More Than Me helps girls in Liberia’s West Point slum get an education and stay off the streets. But when Ebola hit last summer, the organization shifted gears to assist in the fight.

By Larisa Epatko

Health Oct 30

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Doctors face tough treatment choices in the midst of the Ebola crisis

By PBS NewsHour

World Oct 29

5 everyday items that are helping in the fight against Ebola

We’ve heard about robots and air-conditioned spacesuits as some potential tools to help in Ebola prevention efforts. Here are five ordinary things that are helping today.

By Larisa Epatko

Oct 24

With a disease where you can’t touch, Ebola survivors lend a caring hand

By Larisa Epatko

Dekontee Davis, 23, lives just outside of Liberia’s capital of Monrovia. She nearly died of Ebola, but is healthy and strong today. Now, she's one of a team of Ebola survivors tapped by groups such as UNICEF to care for…

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Oct 06

Two poems on what it’s like to live with Ebola, climate change

By Larisa Epatko

The two women live in different parts of the world: one on a tropical island in the Pacific, another in a former war-torn African country now fighting Ebola. Their lives are very different but they chose the same way to…

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Oct 03

NBC News freelance journalist tests positive for Ebola

By Joshua Barajas

An American freelance cameraman working in Liberia for NBC News has contracted the Ebola virus and is being flown to the U.S. for treatment, the news network announced Thursday night.

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Aug 20

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News Wrap: Israel and Hamas resume fierce attacks

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In our news wrap Wednesday, a strike by Israel targeted the head of Hamas’ military wing in a new round of attacks, but Gazans say it instead killed his wife and son. Also, police and soldiers in Liberia enforced an…

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Aug 18

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Photographer documents effects of Ebola on daily life in Liberia

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