Two Americans, Freetown resident latest Ebola victims

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Two Americans, Freetown resident latest Ebola victims

<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/us-doctor-infected-ebola-liberia-outbreak-000010949.html"><img src="http://l1.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/fCIrn3uEBkEMWv2sD3HWdA--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9NzU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/afp.com/Part-PAR-Par7940288-1-1-0.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="Samaritan's Purse staff members put on protective gear in the ELWA hospital in the Liberian capital Monrovia on July 24, 2014" align="left" title="Samaritan's Purse staff members put on protective gear in the ELWA hospital in the Liberian capital Monrovia on July 24, 2014" border="0" /></a>Alarm soared in west Africa Monday over the deadliest Ebola virus outbreak yet, with an American doctor and a missionary contracting the disease in Liberia and the death of the first victim from Sierra Leone's capital Freetown. Samaritan's Purse, a Christian charity, said that its physician Kent Brantly was in stable condition and had been isolated at the group's Ebola treatment center at the ELWA hospital in the Liberian capital Monrovia. Nancy Writebol, a missionary with the SIM Christian charity that runs the hospital, was also in stable condition as of Sunday morning, according to Samaritan's Purse. &quot;They're both receiving intensive early treatment, but certainly it's a dangerous situation and a frightening situation,&quot; spokeswoman Melissa Strickland told AFP.</p><br clear="all"/>

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