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Flames and smoke rise from an Ebola treatment center in Rwampara, Congo, Thursday, May 21, 2026.

Video. Angry crowd sets fire to Ebola treatment center in Congo

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Residents in eastern Congo set fire to an Ebola treatment center after authorities stopped them from retrieving the body of a suspected victim for burial, as anger and fear grow over the worsening outbreak. Aid workers fled the scene as flames engulfed the facility.

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