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Explainer-Why Congo's Ebola outbreak is spreading faster than previous epidemics

DAKAR, Aug 5 - The Ebola epidemic in Democratic Republic of Congo is on track to surpass 4,000 cases this week and has been described as the fastest spreading on record since it was officially declared in May.

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