Liberia: Police Fire Tear Gas to Disperse Ebola Quarantine Protest

Police in Liberia's capital have fired tear gas at protesters who were upset that the government placed a quarantine on their neighborhood to fight the spread of Ebola.

Residents in Monrovia's West Point area shouted and threw stones at security forces after they surrounded the area on Wednesday.

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