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Election in South Carolina and DRC Ebola Outbreak

Updated 2026-08-11 11:25 UTC 1 source Neutral

A special election is being held in South Carolina to replace Lindsey Graham. Meanwhile, the Democratic Republic of Congo's Ebola outbreak has surpassed 2,000 deaths.

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Al Jazeera

DRC Ebola death toll passes 2,000 amid fastest-growing outbreak on record

A total of 4,381 cases across five provinces have been confirmed in the Democratic Republic of the Congo as of Tuesday.

2026-08-11 10:52 UTC

Al Jazeera

What to know about South Carolina’s election to replace Lindsey Graham

Tuesday's special election will pick a Republican challenger for the midterm Senate race transformed by Graham's death.

2026-08-11 10:55 UTC