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WHO fails in battle against deadly ebola

Two months ago, the World Health Organisation launched an ambitious plan to stop the deadly ebola outbreak in West Africa, aiming to isolate 70% of the sick and safely bury 70% of the victims in the three hardest-hit countries — Guinea, Liberia, and Sierra Leone — by today, December 1.

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UN battling to keep track of ebola

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Ebola could become airborne, UN warns

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UN Ebola mission opens in Ghana

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Reports of rape, violence add to Haiti security fears

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Burma situation 'increasingly desperate', says frustrated UN aid chief

Burma government lifts some restrictions on aid workers

Burma today finally let in the first major international aid airlift for survivors of the cyclone that is thought to have killed more than 100,000 people.

Thu, 08 May, 2008

Korean relief effort hitting food stocks

THE World Food Programme warned yesterday that the relief effort for those hit by the devastating North Korea train blast was depleting limited food stocks intended to feed 6.5 million other desperate people.

Wed, 28 Apr, 2004