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Ebola outbreak: Death toll nears7,000 says World Health Organisation,after Liberia figures revised
2014-11-30 09:15:42| IT Services - Topix.net
Ebola outbreak: Death toll nears 7,000 says World Health Organisation, after Liberia figures revised Agence France-Presse, by Staff Ebola has claimed nearly 7,000 lives in West Africa, the World Health Organisation says, adding about 1,200 more deaths to an earlier toll. The rise was due to previously uncounted cases mainly from Liberia, not recent deaths, said WHO spokesman Tarik Jasarevic.
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PBS' Frontline documentary tonight on Firestone, Liberia
2014-11-18 18:16:04| Industrial Machines - Topix.net
Frontline , the PBS news documentary series, will broadcast tonight "Firestone and the Warlord," a documentary about the Firestone Natural Rubber Co. plantation in Liberia during that country's seven-year civil war.
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Liberia Braces for Next National Crisis: A Crude Oil Boom
2014-11-10 19:55:50| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
NEW YORK -- Forget Ebola. The next big thing to come out of Liberia may be crude oil.
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EIB grants 19.6m loan to Liberia for airport upgrade
2014-10-14 01:00:00| Airport Technology
Liberia has secured a 19.6m ($27.3m) loan from the European Investment Bank (EIB) to upgrade the runway and address safety at the country's main airport in the capital city of Monrovia.
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The U.S. Ebola Hospitals In Liberia Are Going Up ... Slowly
2014-10-08 03:50:42| Biotech - Topix.net
On Sept. 8, Obama pledged that the U.S. would construct a 25-bed hospital outside Monrovia, the capital, to treat health care workers.
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