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Inside the Fight to Rid South Africa of Black Immigrants

As immigration surges in the country, activists are going to extreme lengths to expel foreign nationals, often taking the law into their own hands.

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7 Americans Sent to Disputed Kenya Ebola Site After New Trump Travel Ban

The aid workers were on the frontline in the fight against the outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo and have shown no symptoms, their employer said.

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A satellite image showing the field hospital at Laikipia Air Base in central Kenya, where America aid workers are being quarantined.
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U.S. Citizen Tests Positive for Ebola in Democratic Republic of Congo

The American, who works for the humanitarian organization Samaritan’s Purse, is the second to be infected in an outbreak that continues to spread.

© Arlette Bashizi for The New York Times

An Ebola outbreak has killed hundreds of people in the Democratic Republic of Congo this year.
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For Rebels in Congo, Ebola Could Help Strengthen Their Rule

A violent militia that controls large swaths of Congolese territory in the east may use the virus to try to bolster its authority.

© Arlette Bashizi for The New York Times

A church member distributes food to displaced people at the Kigonze camp. The camp is home to more than 25,000 people in Bunia, Ituri province, the epicenter of the Ebola outbreak in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, in June.
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