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The Ebola distance.(WORLD NEWS IN BRIEF)
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February 1, 2008
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ENI -- Religious leaders in Uganda are backing government efforts in fighting Ebola by discouraging followers from shaking hands or embracing during greeting. "These are precautionary measures. The general advice in churches is" don't shake hands; don't embrace, "said Rev. Grace Kaiso, executive secretary of the Uganda Joint Christian Council, a grouping that brings together Roman Catholic, Anglican and Orthodox churches.
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