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Friends say the 33-year-old freelance photojournalist who contracted Ebola in Liberia this week knew that traveling there was a huge risk.
But the patient, Ashoka Mukpo, "wanted to help Liberians make sure that their stories were told," said Katie Meyler, founder of More Than Me, an educational charity in Monrovia, Liberia. "There's not a lot of people to be that intermediary, able to speak both languages like a cultural translator," she added.
Thus, Mukpo was in high demand, contributing to a range of sites including NBC News, Vice News, Africa Is a Country and Al Jazeera English, among others. Read more...
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