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Second person dies from Ebola in DRC city
Health officials say they're extremely concerned that the virus could spread regionally.
The deadliest outbreak of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo has killed a second person in the densely-populated city of Goma, on the border with Rwanda. Health officials say they're extremely concerned that the virus could spread across the region.
Also in the programme: historic tapes of Ronald Reagan reveal him calling African delegates at the UN 'monkeys'. And we listen to some of the sounds of the pioneering US theatre director Hal Prince who has died at the age of 91.
Photo: Health workers dressed in Ebola protective suits carry a coffin in the DRC. (AFP/Getty Images)
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