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LOME, Togo — The African Cup is the biggest soccer tournament in Africa. It takes place every year. This year, the spread of the deadly Ebola virus could ruin the matches.
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The Ebola outbreak started in the African country of Guinea. More than 300 people have died there from the disease. Soccer officials are afraid that Ebola could hurt the Cup's final qualifying round. The qualifiers will decide which 15 teams play in the final round. The final game will take place in Morocco.
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Soccer officials from Togo have asked it to move a game. Togo doesn't want to play in Guinea. Togo's soccer players are afraid of going to Guinea. They are worried about Ebola.
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