Obama: West Africa not out of the woods on Ebola

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President Barack Obama meets with his National Security and Public Health teams to receive an update on the Ebola response, Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2014, in the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington. At right is Assistant to the President for Homeland Security and Counterterrorism Lisa Monaco. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama said Tuesday that West Africa is “nowhere near out of the woods” in its fight against Ebola despite some improvement in the three countries hardest hit by the virus. Obama said the disease remains a threat to the world, including the U.S., and he urged Congress to quickly approve his request for billions of dollars in emergency spending to combat the spread of Ebola at home and abroad.

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