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NPR's Climate Solutions Week

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The World Health Organization has declared an international public health emergency because of an outbreak of Ebola centered in the Democratic Republic of Congo that has so far likely killed over 130 people and sickened more than 600. The size of the new outbreak raises questions about whether there were delays in detection. We'll hear about this outbreak and about the U.S. role in containing the last major instance of the virus spreading, in 2014.

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The U.S. threatens to revoke the Palestinian U.N. ambassador's visa

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U.S. grand jury indicts Raúl Castro, former Cuban president

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