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Congo Ebola response workers protest that they have not been properly paid

By Fiston Mahamba and Clement Bonnerot BUNIA, Democratic Republic of Congo, July 9 (Reuters) - Ebola response workers in northeastern Democratic Republic of Congo staged protests outside three treatment centres on Thursday,

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Some health workers in Congo's Ebola outbreak go on strike over pay issues as deaths near 600

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Congo bans gatherings in areas far from Ebola outbreak. Some say it limits dissent

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Ebola death toll reaches 600, as new cases suspected in other parts of Congo

New suspected cases of Ebola have been reported in parts of Congo that were previously unaffected, the government said Thursday, as the death toll in the country's latest Ebola outbreak reached 600.

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600 dead in DR Congo Ebola outbreak

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Confirmed Ebola deaths in DR Congo hit 600

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Clashes erupt in Congo's capital as opposition rejects changes to presidential term limits

Violent clashes have erupted in Congo's capital, Kinshasa, during a rally against a proposed constitutional change.

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DR Congo bans mass gatherings in the capital to prevent spread of Ebola

Opposition politicians accuse the government of using the outbreak to halt a planned protest.

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Congo Senate adopts bill that could lead to new term for president

KINSHASA, June 16 (Reuters) - Democratic Republic of Congo's Senate has adopted a bill to change the constitution which could open the door to a third term in office for President Felix Tshisekedi, days after a protest against the bill turned violent in the capital Kinshasa.