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Heroes In Liberia

Leave a Comment / World News / Beth Comery / 09/15/2014 / Dr. Adam Levine, ebola, Liberia

People play fast and loose with the word “hero” these days. (See: Republican carpetbagger Scott Brown and his courageous battle against government regulations.) But from now on, this will be the gold standard: Health care workers in West Africa. These people are risking their lives to help total strangers. ProJo staff writer Karen Lee Ziner […]

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Aid To Liberia — What You Can Do

Leave a Comment / Humans / Beth Comery / 08/09/2014 / ebola, Liberia

DeContee’s African Restaurant at 711 Broad Street is one of four drop-off points accepting donations of emergency supplies to be shipped to Liberia. According to the World Health Organization, Liberia has reported 516 cases of ebola in the current crisis, with 282 deaths. Providence Journal writer Donita Taylor interviewed members of the local community (estimated

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