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Liberia Tourism Takes a Hit From Ebola
Two years ago, a couple of San Diego surfers decided to open a surf retreat in a small fishing village in Liberia. The retreat has attracted surfers and other adventurers from 40 countries around the world. But with the Ebola outbreak, all tourism to the country has stopped and all U.S. volunteers and workers have been pulled out.
By Madeleine Brand • • 1 min readTwo years ago, a couple of San Diego surfers decided to open a surf retreat in a small fishing village in Liberia. The retreat has attracted surfers and other adventurers from 40 countries around the world. But with the Ebola outbreak, all tourism to the country has stopped and all U.S. volunteers and workers have been pulled out. We hear from one business owner personally affected.
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- 8:42Liberia Tourism Takes a Hit From EbolaYou’re reading this
- 16:33Clinton Documents Shed New Light on “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell”
- 26:10“Deep Down Dark”
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