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Japan TimesNews report · Aug 14, 2:52 AM
Ebola is driving up maternal deaths as pregnant women in Congo avoid hospitals
Medical staff and supplies are also being diverted to fight the virus.
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Ebola is driving up maternal deaths as pregnant women in Congo avoid hospitals
Japan Times and The Spokesman-Review (Spokane) describe the same event in different terms.
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As of August 14, 2026 at 2:52 AM, this is how Optics News reads the wording differences in this story.
What happened A new Ebola outbreak in eastern DR Congo has killed 65 people, with roughly 246 cases reported by health officials.
The headline split The headlines are mostly aligned. The differences are small wording choices, not a major framing split.
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CenterEbola is driving up maternal deaths as pregnant women in Congo avoid hospitals
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The Spokesman-Review (Spokane)News report · Aug 14, 1:07 AM
Ebola is driving up maternal deaths as pregnant women in Congo avoid hospitals - Thu, 13 Aug 2026 PST
Maternal deaths have doubled in the epicenter of the Democratic Republic of Congo’s Ebola outbreak, as pregnant women avoid hospitals and medical staff and supplies are diverted to fight th...
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Aug 14, 1:07 AM: The Spokesman-Review (Spokane) joined the source map.
Aug 14, 2:52 AM: Japan Times joined the source map.
Now: score hidden until the source match is cleaner. Story health is developing · 2 sources · 1 bucket.