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Children orphaned by Ebola in DR Congo try to rebuild their lives

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Six months ago, a major Ebola outbreak came to an end in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo. It claimed 2,287 lives and infected 3,470 people. It also left hundreds of orphaned children in its wake. But with the help of NGOs, they're trying to rebuild their lives. Our correspondents Clément Bonnerot and Juliette Dubois report from Butembo in North Kivu.

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