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- 'Govt alerts on bird flu (Chennai Online)
New Delhi, April 13: Government today asked states bordering countries that have reported incidents of bird flu to be vigilant, while declaring that no cases of avian influenza has been reported in India since August last year.
'Bird Flies Into Engine Of Cheney's Plane (CBS 2 Chicago)
A bird appears to have flown into and damaged the engine of Vice President Dick Cheney's plane as it arrived in Chicago this morning.
'Taiwan prepares to mass produce new bird flu vaccine (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Taiwanese scientists are preparing to mass produce a bird flu vaccine developed using a novel cell-based technology to battle any possible epidemic of the deadly H5N1 virus.
'Bird Brains: Tongues show amazing adaptations (The Burlington Free Press)
Stick your tongue out and say ahhh. If you were a woodpecker, your tongue would be nearly 2 feet out of your mouth! Bird tongues display an amazing array of adaptations. I first became aware of this while studying birds in the Dominican Republic.
'Kuwait chicken sales down 40 pct since bird flu outbreak (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Sales of chicken in Kuwait have dropped by around 40 percent since an outbreak of bird flu was announced in February, the official KUNA news agency said on Friday.
'Rare wetland bird spotted in India after 140 years, experts say (Associated Press via Yahoo! India News)
A rare wetland bird _ not reported seen in India for 140 years _ has been spotted near the eastern city of Calcutta, giving bird watchers and scientists hope for studying the species.
'Dutch let poultry outdoors as bird flu fears ease (AlertNet)
Source: Reuters AMSTERDAM, April 13 (Reuters) - The Dutch Agriculture Ministry will lift an order on April 15 to keep commercial poultry indoors, which was introduced to prevent a possible bird flu spread, the ...
'Bird flu in Cambodia (Meat News)
CAMBODIA: More that 1,000 birds destroyed in new outbreak of avian influenza. A new case of bird flu has been reported in Cambodia in which more than 1,000 birds have either died or been destroyed.
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