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  "id": 5071927,
  "title": "Ebola outbreak death toll passes 3,000 in DR Congo",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/02/ebola-outbreak-death-toll-passes-3-000-in-dr-congo",
  "topic": "health",
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  "published": "2026-09-02T10:32:22.000Z",
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    "url": "https://www.rte.ie/news/world/2026/0902/1590066-congo-ebola/"
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  "summary": "The Democratic Republic of the Congo's Ebola outbreak has killed more than 3,000 people out of over 6,100 confirmed cases, the latest government data showed.",
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        "published": "2026-08-26T00:00:00.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Winnipeg Free Press",
        "title": "Schools resume classes in Congo’s Ebola epicenter despite concerns from parents and teachers",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/01/schools-resume-classes-in-congos-ebola-epicenter-despite-concerns-4860806",
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        "outlet": "MyJoyOnline Ghana",
        "title": "UK pledges additional £50 million to help contain Ebola outbreak in Congo",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/02/uk-pledges-additional-50-million-to-help-contain-ebola-outbreak-in",
        "published": "2026-09-02T05:31:00.000Z"
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        "outlet": "Times of India",
        "title": "Congo's Ebola death toll crosses 3,000 amid worst outbreak in country's history",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/02/congos-ebola-death-toll-crosses-3-000-amid-worst-outbreak-in-countrys",
        "published": "2026-09-02T09:37:18.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "The Hindu Health",
        "title": "Ebola death toll passes 3,000 in DR Congo: official data",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/02/ebola-death-toll-passes-3-000-in-dr-congo-official-data",
        "published": "2026-09-02T10:41:13.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Daily Post Nigeria",
        "title": "Congo Ebola death toll surpasses 3,000 as outbreak spreads across six provinces",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/02/congo-ebola-death-toll-surpasses-3-000-as-outbreak-spreads-across-six",
        "published": "2026-09-02T13:01:29.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "The Hill",
        "title": "Ebola death toll tops 3,000 in Congo outbreak",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/02/ebola-death-toll-tops-3-000-in-congo-outbreak",
        "published": "2026-09-02T16:29:39.000Z"
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