News Minute – Video of Major World Affairs - June 26

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News Minute - Video of Major World Affairs - June 26

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Ebola death toll in Congo reaches 600, as new cases in unaffected provinces

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Drone strikes on civilian vehicles kill at least 20 in Sudan

Health workers in Congo's Ebola outbreak go on strike over pay issues

Kenya, Tanzania suppress protests with heavy police deployments

Violence escalates in South Sudan as a government commissioner is killed

Cape Verde players given grand welcome on return home from World Cup

Ebola deaths in Congo top 500 as health workers threaten to strike

More than 300 children killed or injured in Sudan war in 6 months

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Tanzanian authorities arrest dozens ahead of anti-government protests

Residents in eastern Congo cling to hope as a new Ebola treatment trial begins

British military says cargo ship reports attack in the Red Sea off Yemen

150 people from 50 countries become US citizens on America's 250th birthday

2 Nigerians killed during anti-migrant violence in South Africa

Egypt uncovers lost Byzantine-era city in the western desert

Morocco beats World Cup co-host Canada 3-0 and advances to the quarterfinals

Congo-Rwanda border reopens after Ebola shutdown, bringing relief to Goma

Australia goes for young kicker in shootout loss at the World Cup