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Police, mourners clash over coffin of suspected Ebola victim in DRC (opens original article in a new tab)

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Clashes broke out between police and mourners during a funeral for a suspected Ebola victim in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, with police using tear gas to prevent the crowd from seizing the coffin and healthcare workers attempting to remove the body.

  • Clashes occurred between police and mourners during a funeral for a suspected Ebola victim
  • Police used tear gas to prevent the crowd from taking the coffin
  • Healthcare workers attempted to remove the body

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