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    BBC News Africa‏Verified account @BBCAfrica 12 May 2017

    Ebola: WHO declares outbreak in DR Congohttp://bbc.in/2r1itSg 

    7:49 AM - 12 May 2017
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    • 34 Likes
    • Andrea Micconi Colleen Naughton,PhD ALLIE KRRISH Sestessa COP cooperazione Charles JK Public Health YP&S Joojo Hanson Marie-Anne Le Clerc
    10 replies 174 retweets 34 likes
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      2. Raphael K A Prempeh‏ @R_KAPrempeh 12 May 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        @OliBush @BBCNews may God have mercy on us

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      1. Tom Winston Monboe‏ @TMonboe 13 May 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica @StephenMhando

        Need for alertness in neighboring countries. Wish you all the best particularly our people of concern in TZ

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      1. ALLIE KRRISH‏ @KrrishAlie 13 May 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        aaaaa Ebola again

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      1. Bill Vovobu‏ @billvovobu 12 May 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        OMG! Again?

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      1. Elijah Kakande‏ @ellykax 12 May 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica @BBCNews

        very worrying indeed!

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      1. Bethuelo Map 🍏‏ @Be2el_Map 12 May 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Man-made ebola! The non-Africans really trying hard to kill us Africans #Devils

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      1. Moraka 2nd wa Phooko‏ @phokxmann72 12 May 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica @BBCNews

        arrest this deadly disease before spreading please

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      1. Gislaine Ada Ngaska‏ @Maryngonada 12 May 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica @francoisada

        Je te dis ! Thanks for sharing ! May GOD Bless you !

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      1. Cherno A Jalloh‏ @ChernoAJalloh1 12 May 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        oh Allah save our brothers and sisters in That Country

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      1. Jijitar 😉™ 🇳🇬 👌‏ @SaniJijitar 12 May 2017
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        @BBCAfrica bad news indeed

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