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    BBC News Africa‏Verified account @BBCAfrica 3 Nov 2017

    Red Cross says millions of dollars disappeared to fraud and corruption during the Ebola crisis in West Africa 📻 http://bbc.in/2Ajau59 pic.twitter.com/rEiuC8Pn2p

    12:25 PM - 3 Nov 2017
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      1. Mule‏ @Mule14_5 3 Nov 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Don't blame fraud and corruption... Ebola is bad... It can actually make things(read dollars) disappear. True story

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      1. MusaJidda‏ @musajidda 3 Nov 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        We see it as Ebola crisis, while some see it as Ebola Limited.

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      1. The Hoi Polloi‏ @RaiaKabwela 3 Nov 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        that's our world... Not surprised at all. Every bad situation will always be taken advantage of by greedy people. Very sad

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      1. Queen Yusuf‏ @QueenYusuf4 3 Nov 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        What do u expect?Greedy and corrupt pple always take advantage of every bad situations becos,they see it as an avenue to acquire more wealth

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      1. Wolen‏ @djwover 3 Nov 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        That's always the case with things poorly manage and lack human desire but individualism their icon

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      1. Nkchuka‏ @Nkchuka2 4 Nov 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica @Biafra51

        Typical of West Africa, not surprised. Only surprised at how long it took for d news to get out

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      1. Assan‏ @ngombe48 3 Nov 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        They need to #PayBackTheMoney. Period!

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      1. Michael Sheridan‏ @heartofgypsy77 3 Nov 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        wasn't that effort managed by United states personal with UN backing. Just question but wasn't Clinton world Initiative involved

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      1. MOTAJO yomiibrahim‏ @yomiibrahim 5 Nov 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Typical. 😂but thought I heard someone say the millions may have been infested, dangerous to remain in circulation & thus in quarantine😂

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      1. john kwame‏ @kzalo 4 Nov 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        The greed of man is irrespective of color and/or race. "Killing" as a means to riches. Not surprised tho

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      1. #FreeLeahSharibu‏ @oaaigbe 4 Nov 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica @HassanIdayat

        Let's @officialEFCC look for the money. Just thinking of their work with Ikoyi Apartment et al.

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      1. Tyron‏ @Ajavon24 3 Nov 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica @akwasisarpong

        Interesting and surprising!!!

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      1. Anthony‏ @wdlee38 3 Nov 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Fraud and corruption within their own ranks.

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      1. 317layman #grownigeria‏ @alowonlemi 3 Nov 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Not disputing this fact just showing some animals in our midst here we have a lot of callous peeps in helms of affairs accross board

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