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The Ebola outbreak: is it spinning out of control?

US aid cuts and proposed treatment centres in Kenya are stirring anger, while front-line resources are needed urgently to contain the crisis

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As of June 13, 2026 at 5:20 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 One side frames it as "Scientists Race to Test Treatments as Ebola Outbreak Widens". The other frames it as "The Ebola outbreak: is it spinning out of control?".
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Left / center-leftScientists Race to Test Treatments as Ebola Outbreak Widens

The New York Times · Center-left · News report

CenterThe Ebola outbreak: is it spinning out of control?

The Week · Center · News report

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The WeekNews report · Jun 13, 5:20 AM

The Ebola outbreak: is it spinning out of control?

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US aid cuts and proposed treatment centres in Kenya are stirring anger, while front-line resources are needed urgently to contain the crisis

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The New York TimesNews report · Jun 13, 1:26 AM

Scientists Race to Test Treatments as Ebola Outbreak Widens

scientistsracetesttreatmentswidens

Trials are beginning on several drugs that have shown promise in preliminary studies against the virus that is causing the current outbreak.

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Jun 13, 1:26 AM: The New York Times joined the source map.

Jun 13, 5:20 AM: The Week joined the source map.

Now: Wording Gap is 63/99 and story health is developing · 2 sources · 2 buckets.