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karynnj

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7. Yes, even as Obama harnessed every department of our government that could respond to do so

Reply to kimbutgar (Reply #4)

Thu Jul 18, 2019, 11:06 AM

Jul 2019

The State Department and the military helped lead the world's effort to end the epidemic. That epidemic had the possibility of spreading throughout the entire world.

Trump will likely fight this by sending a nasty tweet.

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WHO declares Ebola in Congo to be emergency of 'international concern' [View all] DonViejo Jul 2019 OP

No need to worry, I'm sure if it reaches here, the dewsgirl Jul 2019 #1

Major transportation hub in a violent unstable area . Not good lunasun Jul 2019 #2

That's been a nightmare for years. dixiegrrrrl Jul 2019 #5

Shithole country Bayard Jul 2019 #3

Remember in 2014 Fox used the Ebola scare to take back the Senate? kimbutgar Jul 2019 #4

Yes, even as Obama harnessed every department of our government that could respond to do so karynnj Jul 2019 #7

Trump has been waiting for this to close the borders lapfog_1 Jul 2019 #6