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- 'Turkey treats 2 more for deadly bird flu strain (International Herald Tribune)
Two young children were being treated for deadly bird flu at an eastern Turkish hospital Sunday, the day after health officials confirmed that at least two of three siblings who died last week had been infected with the virus.
'Five More Human Cases of Bird Flu (Fox News)
Health officials say preliminary tests in Turkey show five more people have tested positive for the deadly H5N1 strain of bird flu.
'Three people found with bird flu in Turkish capital (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Turkey announced on Sunday that three people had tested positive for bird flu in the Turkish capital, Ankara, marking a further westward advance of the infection toward the frontiers of Europe.
'Bird flu sparks alarm in Turkey (CNN.com)
DOGUBAYAZIT, Turkey (AP) -- Turkish workers on Sunday struggled to seize fowl from villagers, some of whom were not convinced that their chickens could possibly be infected with bird flu even after a British laboratory confirmed that two siblings who died this week were infected with the deadly H5N1 strain.
'WHO Confirms Deadly Bird Flu in Turkey (AP via Yahoo! News)
Teenage siblings who died of bird flu in Turkey were the first humans outside East Asia to succumb to the deadly H5N1 strain that has apparently been spread by migratory birds, the U.N. health agency said Saturday.
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