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Cholera Outbreak Kills 29, Infects Over 2,000 In War-Torn Syria

A cholera outbreak has killed at least 29 and has infected over 2,000 in Syria. The United Nations and Syrian authorities have said the outbreak's source is unsafe drinking water from the Euphrates River and contaminated water to irrigate crops, resulting in food contamination.

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A cholera outbreak has killed at least 29 and has infected over 2,000 in Syria. The United Nations and Syrian authorities have said the outbreak's source is unsafe drinking water from the Euphrates River and contaminated water to irrigate crops, resulting in food contamination.

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