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Leaders of the three nations hit hardest by the ongoing Ebola outbreak in West Africa are seeking to build international support for an $8 billion aid package that would help revitalize their flagging economies. At a conference in Washington on Friday, the World Bank revealed new data showing the extreme economic impacts that the disease has had on Liberia, Guinea and Sierra Leone.
In Sierra Leone, where the economy had been growing rapidly before the outbreak hit last year, the effects of Ebola and a simultaneous collapse of the mining sector resulted in the likelihood of "an unprecedented GDP contraction" that is now estimated at 23.5% Read more...
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