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Liberia’s Ebola Crisis Puts President in Harsh Light
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In this exceptional report from Monrovia and the countryside, NYT's Helene Cooper shows why the Ebola outbreak could occur in Liberia. Basic healthcare, functioning schools, electricity and running water were all scarce in Liberia following the civil war and military misrule in the country. Liberia was barely recovering from the severe breakdown when the Ebola outbreak occurred in 2014.
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The Ebola crisis hits Liberia only a few years after the wars and military misrule that have left the country without electricity, running water and basic health care.
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