You will be given three sentences. Read them, then identify a noun phrase (person, place, or thing) or event that is shared between all three sentences. As the output, write the span of the text corresponding to that phrase in each sentence. Keep the order of the sentences, that is, your answer should look like: 1: *a phras from sentence 1e* 2: *a phras from sentence 2* 3: *a phrase from sentence 3*

1: An Ebola outbreak has devastated parts of West Africa , with Sierra Leone , Guinea and Liberia being the hardest hit nations . 2: The vast majority of the more than 24,000 confirmed , reportable and suspected cases , as well as the nearly 10,000 reported deaths , have been in those three countries , the World Health Organization reports . 3: There have been some 24,000 reported cases and 10,000 deaths in the latest Ebola outbreak .
1: An Ebola outbreak 2: the more than 24,000 confirmed , reportable and suspected cases , as well as the nearly 10,000 reported deaths 3: the latest Ebola outbreak