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Pacifica 5-Minute Morning Headlines | October 8, 2026
Kenya reports its first Ebola case as Congo surpasses 4,000 deaths from the ongoing outbreak--the country's worst on record, Russian strikes across Ukraine kill 21 civilians including four children, 3 people killed in Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabian airports, WHO urges Moscow to formally respond to media reports of a second suspected case of pneumonic plague at a government lab in Siberia, Association of Flight Attendants-CWA President Sara Nelson says President Trump's proposed triumphal arch 250-foot arch presents multiple safety issues for aircraft.
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