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Breaking News Second US Ebola Patient Carried Into Hospital Nancy Writebol had to be wheeled on a gurney from an ambulance into a special isolation ward at an Atlanta hospital. British Airways Suspends Flights Over Ebola BA stops flying to parts of Africa worst hit by ebola amid fears a Welsh person may have come into contact with the virus. 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