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Anchored by Jake Tapper, The Lead airs at 4 p.m. ET on CNN.

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national lead

October 3rd, 2014
06:36 PM ET

Father of U.S. journalist with Ebola shares how son may have contracted the virus

(CNN) – The father of the U.S. journalist who contracted Ebola while working and filming inside clinics in West Africa shares how his son believes he may have contracted the highly infectious virus.

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national lead

October 3rd, 2014
06:20 PM ET

Why did it take so long to move potentially contaminated linens?

(CNN) – A hazmat team arrives to clean an apartment where the U.S. Ebola patient stayed. CNN's Martin Savidge reports from Dallas.

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world lead

October 3rd, 2014
06:14 PM ET

Liberian Amb. to U.S. on Texas Ebola patient: 'We are truly sorry for this kind of behavior'

(CNN) – Ambassador Jeremiah Sulunteh apologizes on behalf of the Liberian government, saying it is "a shame" if Texas patient lied on health forms.

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national lead

October 3rd, 2014
06:04 PM ET

Texas officials trying to learn from Ebola mistakes

Texas Lt. Governor David Dewhurst insists Texas will provide resources and work with CDC to ensure Ebola case is handled properly.

national lead

October 3rd, 2014
05:49 PM ET

Brother of Texas Ebola patient: Quarantined family moved to new location

(CNN) – The brother of the U.S.'s first Ebola patient, whose son is also quarantined, tells CNN's Jake Tapper the CDC is moving the family to a new location.

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