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West Africa: Army General 'On the Ground' Directing U.S. Ebola Campaign
allAfrica, 17 September 2014
By the time President Obama announced a stepped up effort to combat Ebola in west Africa on Tuesday, the Army officer he tapped to coordinate the response was already on the job. Read more »
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West Africa: President Obama on Ebola at the UN High-Level Meeting
White House, 25 September 2014
Mr. Secretary General, thank you for bringing us together today to address an urgent threat to the people of West Africa, and a potential threat to the world. Dr. Chan; heads of… Read more »
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Liberia: U.S. Troops Take First Steps to Help Liberia Combat Ebola
VOA, 29 September 2014
Over the past two weeks, one world leader after the other has called for immediate action in the fight against Ebola in West Africa. Read more »
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West Africa: Ebola Threatens Global Security, Says Obama
VOA, 17 September 2014
The United States is ready to take leadership for a global response to the deadly Ebola virus that is ravaging West Africa, President Barack Obama said Tuesday, as he announced… Read more »
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West Africa: 'We Have to Act Fast' on Ebola - Obama
State Department, 16 September 2014
The "daunting task" of containing Ebola can be accomplished, President Obama says. "We know that if we take the proper steps, we can save lives. But we have to act fast." Read more »
Obama Spells Out U.S. Response to Ebola Crisis
President Barack Obama says responding to the Ebola epidemic in West Africa is a top priority of the United States and the U.S. government is working with the United Nations and other partners to help Guinea, Liberia, Sierra Leone, Nigeria and Senegal.
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16 September 2014
White House On Ebola
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White House press conference on ebola. see more »
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16 September 2014
President Obama Speaks on Ebola
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Speaking at the Center for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta, Georgia, President Obama provides an update on the U.S. plan to help combat the ... see more »
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The soldiers will be sent to a new command center in Monrovia, where they will help with the transportation of supplies and personnel. Read more »
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President Obama will announce the appointment of a high-level coordinator to manage the U.S. mlilitary response to the Ebola outbreak when he visits the Centers for Disease Control ... Read more »
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During a visit to Liberia, Ghanaian President John Dramani Mahama, who is also the current chairman of the Economic Community of West African States, has called on the ... Read more »
President Barack Obama at the Centers for Disease Control in Atlanta, Georgia in the United States, discussing the United States' response to the Ebola crisis in west Africa.
