Soccer-Ebola football ban on west African countries to remain

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Soccer-Ebola football ban on west African countries to remain

<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/soccer-ebola-football-ban-west-african-countries-remain-075406229--sow.html"><img src="http://l2.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/921vAIjmFcOlI9DBz4jzgw--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9NzU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_ZA/cms/homes/Reuters/2014-09-21T075406Z_1007960001_LYNXMPEA8K023_RTROPTP_2_OZASP-UK-SOCCER-AFRICA-EBOLA.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="A fan of Ivory coast holds a sign with a message against Ebola during the 2015 African Nations Cup qualifying soccer match between Ivory Coast and Sierra Leone in Abidjan" align="left" title="A fan of Ivory coast holds a sign with a message against Ebola during the 2015 African Nations Cup qualifying soccer match between Ivory Coast and Sierra Leone in Abidjan" border="0" /></a>ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - Bans on Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone hosting any international football because of fears of spreading Ebola were kept in place by the Confederation of African Football, its executive committee decided on Saturday. The three west African countries -- at the epicentre of the outbreak of the highly contagious disease -- had originally been banned from hosting all games until mid-September but has now been extended indefinitely, CAF announced. It means Guinea and Sierra Leone must again move scheduled African Nations Cup qualifiers to alternate venues next month. ...</p><br clear="all"/>

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