US Ebola quarantine plan abroad sparks protests and scrutiny
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Amid an Ebola outbreak, the US plans to quarantine Americans exposed to the virus in Kenya rather than bring them back to the United States; protests erupted in Nairobi, a Kenyan court paused the plan, and questions linger about safety, funding, and rationale, as public-health experts argue Americans should be returned home for care and monitoring.
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