U.S. to train Liberian armed forces to help tackle Ebola crisis

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U.S. to train Liberian armed forces to help tackle Ebola crisis

<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/u-train-liberian-armed-forces-help-tackle-ebola-070244840.html"><img src="http://l1.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/H2eXVhTKck6fTJnm1Ys5IQ--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9NzU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_ZA/News/Reuters/2014-09-13T070244Z_1007970001_LYNXMPEA8C01N_RTROPTP_2_OZATP-UK-HEALTH-EBOLA-LIBERIA.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Security forces control a checkpoint outside the Ebola quarantine area of West Point as relatives carry food and essentials for their family members, in Monrovia" align="left" title="Security forces control a checkpoint outside the Ebola quarantine area of West Point as relatives carry food and essentials for their family members, in Monrovia" border="0" /></a>By Derick Snyder and Umaru Fofana MONROVIA/FREETOWN (Reuters) - The United States said on Friday it would train Liberia's security forces to assist in isolation operations to tackle an Ebola epidemic ravaging the West African nation, after a boy was killed when soldiers opened fire on a protest last month. The worst Ebola outbreak on record has killed more than 2,400 people in West Africa - more than half of them in Liberia. Liberian officials have called the outbreak the greatest threat to national stability since a 1989-2003 civil war. ...</p><br clear="all"/>

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