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Protest outside Kenya’s planned US Ebola quarantine centre
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Kenya health minister says US Ebola quarantine centre will proceed
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Why is a US Ebola facility in Kenya sparking protests?
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High Court orders Kenya government to release details of Ebola facility
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At least one person killed protesting Ebola quarantine centre for US citizens in Kenya
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Two people shot dead in Kenya protests against Ebola plan
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Deadly violence erupts in Kenya as Trump admin orders Ebola quarantine for Americans
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Mapping the AI narrative in Kenya and South Africa's media
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