US President Barack Obama makes a statement to the press after a meeting at the Oval Office of the White House, in Washington, DC, on October 16, 2014 AFP - BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI
US President Barack Obama makes a statement to the press after a meeting at the Oval Office of the White House, in Washington, DC, on October 16, 2014
AFP - BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI

WASHINGTON: President Barack Obama on Thursday (Friday in Manila) authorized the Pentagon to send reservists to take part in a US mission to combat the Ebola epidemic in West Africa.

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