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FILE - In this Friday, Oct. 16, 2015, file photo, an employee of Doctors Without Borders walks inside the charred remains of their hospital after it was hit by a U.S. airstrike in Kunduz, Afghanistan. An investigative report on the U.S. air attack that killed more than two dozen civilians at a medical charity's hospital in northern Afghanistan last month says the crew of the attacking plane misidentified the target, believing it to be a government compound taken over by the Taliban. (Najim Rahim via AP)

U.S. commander says ‘human error’ to blame for strike on Afghan hospital

By Rowan Scarborough - The Washington Times

American soldiers examine the charred remains of the Doctors Without Borders hospital in Kunduz, Afghanistan, that was hit by a U.S. AC-130 gunship last month. (Associated Press)

Doctors Without Borders refuses Pentagon money to rebuild hospital damaged in airstrike

By Rowan Scarborough - The Washington Times

Injured Doctors Without Borders staff are seen after explosions near their hospital in the northern Afghan city of Kunduz, Saturday, Oct. 3, 2015. Doctors Without Borders announced that the death toll from the bombing of the group's Kunduz hospital compound has risen to at least 16, including 3 children and that tens are missing after the explosions that may have been caused by a U.S. airstrike. In a statement, the international charity said the &quot;sustained bombing&quot; took place at 2:10 a.m. (21:40 GMT). Afghan forces backed by U.S. airstrikes have been fighting to dislodge Taliban insurgents who overran Kunduz on Monday. (Médecins Sans Frontières via AP)

U.S. analysts knew Afghan bombing target was a hospital: report

By Kellan Howell - The Washington Times

The Doctors Without Borders hospital in Kunduz, Afghanistan, erupted in flames after the Saturday airstrike. Army Gen. John Campbell said Afghan forces were taking fire and radioed for air support. (Associated Press)

John Campbell: Doctors Without Borders hospital airstrike called in by Afghanistan

By Rowan Scarborough - The Washington Times

Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman John McCain, Arizona Republican, speaks on Capitol Hill in Washington, on Sept. 22, 2015. (Associated Press)

John McCain: Airstrike on Afghan hospital was avoidable

By S.A. Miller - The Washington Times

Afghan security forces take a wounded civilian man to the hospital after Taliban fighter's attack, in Kunduz city, north of Kabul, Afghanistan, Saturday, Oct. 3, 2015. Three staff from Doctors Without Borders were killed and 30 were missing after an explosion near their hospital in the northern Afghan city of Kunduz that may have been caused by a U.S. airstrike. (AP Photo/Dehsabzi)

Doctors Without Borders: 19 dead in Afghan clinic airstrike

By LYNNE O'DONNELL - Associated Press

Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO) Dr. Margaret Chan, left, and Assistant Director-General of Health Security Keiji Fukuda, right, confer during a news conference after an emergency meeting at the WHO headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland, in this Friday, Aug. 8, 2014, file photo. (AP Photo/Keystone, Salvatore Di Nolfi, File)

Emails: U.N. health agency resisted declaring Ebola emergency

By Maria Cheng and Raphael Satter - Associated Press

A pediatrician uses a syringe to vaccinate a 1-year-old with the measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine in Northridge, Calif., in this Jan. 29, 2015, file photo. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes, File)

More children at risk of measles in wake of Ebola epidemic

By LAURAN NEERGAARD - Associated Press

An employee of the Monrovia City Corporation sprays disinfectant inside a government building in a bid to prevent the spread of the deadly Ebola virus, in the city of Monrovia, Liberia, Friday, Aug. 1, 2014. U.S. health officials warned Americans not to travel to the three West African countries hit by the worst recorded Ebola outbreak in history. The travel advisory issued Thursday applies to nonessential travel to Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone, where the deadly disease has killed more than 700 people this year. (AP Photo/Abbas Dulleh)

WHO: Ebola moving faster than control efforts

By Boubacar Diallo and Krista Larson - Associated Press

FILE - In this file photo provide byMedecins Sans Frontieres (Doctors without Borders), taken on Friday, March 28, 2014, healthcare workers from the organization, prepare isolation and treatment areas for their Ebola, hemorrhagic fever operations, in Gueckedou, Guinea. One preacher advocated fasting and prayer to spare people from a virus that usually leads to a horrible death. Some people pray that the Ebola virus stays confined to a rural district. Others are unruffled and say the outbreak will blow over. (AP Photo/Kjell Gunnar Beraas, MSF, File)

Ebola epidemic ‘out of control’ in West Africa: report

By Jennifer Pompi - The Washington Times

In this photo taken Friday, May 9, 2014 and made available Tuesday, May, 13, 2014, women and children wait to be treated at a hospital run by Medecins Sans Frontieres (Doctors Without Borders) in Leer, in oil-rich Unity State, South Sudan. Bodies stuffed in wells. Houses burned down. Children playing on military hardware. And young infants showing the skeletal outlines of severe hunger. These are the scenes from a remote part of South Sudan _ Leer _ where the aid group Doctors Without Borders has just begun feeding severely malnourished children about three months after the group’s hospital was destroyed in violence that has been ripping apart the country since December. (AP Photo/Josphat Kasire)

South Sudan: Bodies in wells, houses burned

By JOSPHAT KASIRE - Associated Press

FOR STORY WEST AFRICA SURVIVING EBOLA - FILE-In this file photo taken on Monday, March 31, 2014, UNICEF health workers teach people about the Ebola virus and how to prevent infection, in Conakry, Guinea. The Ebola outbreak in West Africa has claimed some hundreds of lives, and is almost always fatal with horrific suffering including bursting blood vessels, there is no vaccine or known effective treatment, but it seems a handful of infected people have survived. However those who survive the horrors of the disease have to cope with being outcast by everybody, such is the fear people have of Ebola. (AP Photo/ Youssouf Bah, File)

Survivors of Ebola face second ‘disease’: stigma

By BOUBACAR DIALLO and SARAH DiLORENZO - Associated Press

Doctors Without Borders blasts UN in South Sudan

By ILYA GRIDNEFF - Associated Press

Crowd attacks Ebola treatment center in Guinea

By BOUBACAR DIALLO - Associated Press

FILE -In this Saturday, Sept. 29, 2007, file photo, A 43 year old Congolese patient, center, who has been confirmed to have Ebola hemorrhagic fever, following laboratory tests, is comforted by Medecins Sans Frontieres (Doctors without Borders) nurse Isabel Grovas, left, and Doctor Hilde Declerck, right, in Kampungu, Kasai Occidental province, Congo. An outbreak of the deadly Ebola virus is believed to have killed at least 59 people in Guinea and may already have spread to neighboring Liberia, health officials said Monday, March 25, 2014. (AP Photo/WHO, Christopher Black, HO, File) EDITORIAL USE ONLY

Ebola victims quarantined in Guinea

By BOUBACAR DIALLO and KRISTA LARSON - Associated Press

In this Feb. 27, 2014 photo, Mohamad Frukan stands next to the grave of his wife Noor Jahan, an ethnic Rohingya who died due to kidney disease, in The' Chaung village, north of Sittwe, Rakhine state, Myanmar. (AP Photo/Pyae Phyo Thant Zin)

Rohingya dying from lack of health care in Myanmar

By MARGIE MASON - Associated Press

Doctors Without Borders expelled from Myanmar

By MARGIE MASON - Associated Press

South Sudan: Patients shot dead in hospital beds

By ILYA GRIDNEFF - Associated Press